Could Turkey's Devastating Earthquake Unseat Erdogan?

Erdogan arrived on the Turkish political scene in the late 1990s in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake that brought to light the incompetence of a government that could not protect its people from natural disasters. In 2023, he may end up losing power for the same reason.  With the death toll of the 7.5-magnitude earthquake that devastated Turkey on Monday already surpassing 17,600 and expected to rise exponentially, many are now looking to lay blame. For many, it is a government that allowed corruption to undermine strict new building…