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Turkish elections: what motivated voters?

Who is responsible for making sure people get unbiased information during elections? The voter? The candidates? Or the media?

Published 02 June 2023

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Some people have described the recent election in Turkey as having an "uneven playing field" because of the way the media were used.

Use this one-hour Headline lesson to help your students:

  • Explore what motivated voters during the 2023 Turkish presidential elections
  • Understand how bias affected the news people saw about the elections
  • Discuss why people outside Turkey might be interested in this news

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