AKP and the great neo-Ottoman travesty
In Turkey, one extreme in politics is just as bad as the other so the ruling AKP is destined to fall – eventually.
![The prime minister is slowly but surely traveling the dark path towards a presidential dictatorship, writes Ibrahim [Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/2014520131835126734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
![Baghdadi has managed to destroy the colonial borders of the Sykes-Picot agreement [AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/2014799185114734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
If there were a real caliphate today, Baghdadi would have been declared an apostate.
In Turkey, one extreme in politics is just as bad as the other so the ruling AKP is destined to fall – eventually.