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" ... A very savvy Turkish journalist, who does not wish to be named, span me an intriguing theory at the time of the Gezi Park protests. Like a lot of people, he couldn't figure out why Erdogan had doubled down on his hard-line against the protesters. Why incite the police to break heads when, instead, you could make all kinds of statesmanly gestures, wrap yourself in flags of democracy and free expression and ride out the storm grandly as uniter of all the Turks. Especially if you're busy throwing military officers in jail on phoney evidence of coup-plotting while daily denouncing the military regimes in other countries like Egypt. It became clear that Erdogan was in danger of substituting a police state for the military one he always feared. My friend's theory came down to this: somebody had warned Erdogan that his time was done. He would lose the elections next year and he should get ready. Erdogan reacted to this defiantly refusing to go, instead polarizing the country and falling back on a rump group of followers on which he would base his next campaigns. ... "