But while thumbing its nose at the West may have helped the AKP win nationalist votes, if it cannot regain its good image, it could store up trouble for itself, Cagaptay believes.
Međutim, mada je inaćenje Zapadu možda pomoglo AKP da dobije nacionalističke glasove, ako ne može da povrati svoj dobar imidž, mogla bi da stvori sebi probleme, smatra Čagaptaj.