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Turkish opposition demands snap election

Thu, 21 May 2020 - 04:18 GMT

Davutoğlu however warned the government not to change the agenda of the nation with such speculations of an early election if it was not serious about it.

Turkish MP under investigation for calling Erdogan "dishonorable", "traitor"

Fri, 06 Mar 2020 - 08:14 GMT

CHP Deputy Chairman Engin Özkoç in a press conference on Tuesday slammed Erdogan over the previous reference to a killed Turkish soldier as a "head”.

Turkey's main opposition leader slams Erdogan for supporting Muslim Brotherhood

Thu, 18 Jul 2019 - 02:18 GMT

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has slammed Turkish President Receb Tayyib Erdogan and his policies.

How Turkish police violated human rights, beat mothers, kill 7-week-old baby

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 - 11:27 GMT

Turkish opposition has decided to finally expose a number of unspeakable violations committed by the Turkish regime.

Turkey's opposition headed for big Istanbul win, in blow to Erdogan

Sun, 23 Jun 2019 - 07:18 GMT

Turkey's main opposition headed for a decisive victory on Sunday in Istanbul's re-run election.

Pro-Kurd party accuses Erdogan of trying to sow discord

Sat, 22 Jun 2019 - 02:22 GMT

Leaders of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) have accused Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan of trying to sow discord among Kurds.

Turkey ruling party veterans criticize Istanbul vote re-run

Wed, 08 May 2019 - 03:58 GMT

Two former heavyweights of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party have criticized a decision to re-run the Istanbul mayoral election.

Erdogan’s AKP demands formal rerun of Istanbul vote

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 - 10:00 GMT

Erdogan’s ruling party demanded a rerun of Istanbul’s local ballot after contesting last month’s election results that gave the opposition the victory.

Five scenarios await Turkey’s twin election

Sun, 24 Jun 2018 - 10:35 GMT

Observers assert that Turkey's first election since the constitutional amendments of 2017 shall witness one of five possible scenarios.

Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish militants in Iraq's Qandil, Erdogan says

Sat, 16 Jun 2018 - 07:57 GMT

Turkish warplanes have struck a meeting of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in Iraq's Qandil mountains, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday.

Erdogan sends Turkey to snap polls on June 24

Wed, 18 Apr 2018 - 10:10 GMT

Erdogan called snap elections for June 24, bringing the polls forward by a year-and-a-half to accelerate the transition to a new system.

450 km Justice March concludes in Istanbul after 25 days

Sun, 09 Jul 2017 - 06:30 GMT

"This march does not end here. This is just the beginning," Kilicdaroglu spoke loudly as he addressed a mass rally in Istanbul.

Turkey's Erdogan prepares to regain leadership of party he founded

Sun, 21 May 2017 - 10:25 GMT

President Tayyip Erdogan pledged his commitment to leading Turkey's ruling AK Party (AKP) as he prepared to be elected on Sunday.

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