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Former AKP heavyweights in talks to merge parties

Two small opposition parties in Turkey established by former allies of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan are negotiating a merger, according to one party leader. Democracy...
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Pro-gov’t survey shows ruling AKP falling 5.4 points behind main opposition CHP

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) would have received 5.4 points less support than the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) in a...
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Nationalist opposition İYİ Party continues to bleed members

Another nationalist opposition İYİ (Good) Party lawmaker has resigned from the party, which has seen a growing exodus of members since last year, mainly...
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Erdoğan should leave on a high note, former ally says

Metin Külünk, a former lawmaker from Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) who was once a close ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,...
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Former CHP leader faces prison for statements defending victims of gov’t crackdown

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, former leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party's (CHP),  faces up to more than three years in prison since a court...
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New constitution to be debated in Turkish parliament next year: speaker

Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş has said he expects debate on a new constitution to begin in parliament in October 2025. Kurtulmuş shared the timeline...
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Turkey’s vice president denies claims about finance minister’s plan to resign

Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz has denied claims that Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek was considering resigning due to a dispute over the Justice and...
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Far-right ally denies claims of rift with Erdoğan after covert reference to corruption probes

Far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli dismissed speculation of a rift with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan following the reappearance of a frozen...
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Turkey’s opposition fails to restore ousted MP’s seat in session marked by violence

An extraordinary session in the Turkish parliament on Friday that deteriorated into a brawl among ruling and opposition party lawmakers produced no results beneficial...
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Two MPs injured in fistfight in Turkish parliament during session for jailed MP stripped of status

Two opposition lawmakers were injured when tensions in the Turkish parliament turned into a fistfight, with an opposition lawmaker attacked by a ruling party...
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Turkish presidency ‘donated’ $1.3 mln to AKP-run municipalities in İstanbul before elections

Bank receipts obtained by the Karar daily have revealed that Turkey’s presidency transferred TL 45 million ($1.3 million) to each of the 24 İstanbul...
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2 lawmakers, 13 mayors join ranks of Erdoğan’s party

Two members of the Turkish parliament from a nationalist opposition party and 13 mayors including independents and members of various opposition parties joined the...
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