News: Elections In Turkey, Diplomacy In Australia, Vacancy Taxes In Austria

The Globalist (April 1, 2024): Voters head to the polls in Turkey to vote in local and mayoral elections in what’s being seen as a test for President Reccep Tayyip Erdogan.

Plus: the return of Isis, Australia’s diplomatic deficit and Austria’s vacancy tax.

The New York Times — Monday, April 1, 2024

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