Yalcin Karatepe is deputy chairman of Turkey's opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the shadow minister of treasury and finance.
Policy coherence has been structurally decoupled from institutional legitimacy.

People attend a rally to protest against the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as part of a corruption investigation, in Istanbul on March 29, 2025. © Reuters
Yalcin Karatepe is deputy chairman of Turkey's opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the shadow minister of treasury and finance.