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Istanbul mayor sees culture as ‘locomotive’ in re-election bid
Istanbul’s mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, widely viewed as a future challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, is betting that his administration’s culture investments will help him secure re-election in a March vote. An expansive new show from Tate Modern, staged in a 19th-century military factory restored by İmamoğlu’s cultural heritage department, illustrates the significance the incumbent […]
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