The elections on June 24 have unsurprisingly resulted in Erdoğan being elected as president of the new political setup which was narrowly voted in a constitutional referendum about a year ago. Although that constitutional vote was rigged by the government and state apparatus including the Higher Election Board, the opposition failed to stand up against it. Two months ago the totalitarian regime built around Erdoğan declared snap elections to be held on June 24. The totalitarian regime needed to get ballot box approval to present itself as legitimate. But what the regime planned and...