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Turkey PM election success: views from the bazaar

In Turkey, the governing AKP has won a significant victory in local elections. The vote was seen as a vote of confidence in Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has faced major challenges over the past year. His party retained control in the capital Ankara and in the country's largest city Istanbul - from where Newshour's Tim Franks reports.

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