Turkey's Kurds eye kingmaker role in election against Erdogan

Turkey's Kurds eye kingmaker role in election against Erdogan

Kurds who have long felt sidelined in Turkish politics could have a decisive role in a closely fought May election that will determine whether President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan extends his rule after more than two decades in power.

Turkey's Kurds eye kingmaker role in election against Erdogan

"We expect the regime to go and we will fight for it. We have high hopes for the election. Our peoples are standing together in all their colors," a political activist said.

Turkey's Kurds eye kingmaker role in election against Erdogan

Kurds who have long felt side-lined in Turkish politics could have a decisive role in a closely fought May election that will determine whether President

Turkey's Kurds eye kingmaker role in election against Erdogan

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Kurds who have long felt sidelined in Turkish politics could have a decisive role in a closely fought May election that will determine whether President Tayyip Erdogan extends his rule after more than two decades in power. Read full story