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Demirtaş calls on Erdoğan, nationalist politicians to discuss ‘democratic autonomy’ for Kurds

Jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş has called on President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and nationalist party leaders to discuss on live television “democratic autonomy” for...

İstanbul vote to send Erdoğan a message of democracy, İmamoğlu says

Opposition İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu said in an interview with Reuters on Monday that local elections in March will deliver a message to President...

4 public surveys show İmamoğlu winning against AKP’s mayoral candidate

The nomination of a former environment minister by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as his party’s İstanbul mayoral candidate for the local elections on March...

Erdoğan nominates former environment minister to win back İstanbul

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday nominated a former environment minister to run for mayor of İstanbul and avenge the worst political defeat of...

Main opposition leader dismisses rumors of rift with party member İstanbul mayor

Özgür Özel, leader of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), has firmly rejected rumors of a rift between him and popular CHP member...

Erdoğan calls football crisis in Riyadh an attempt at ‘sabotage’ targeting Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has described a recent crisis in Riyadh over the last-minute cancellation of the Turkish Super Cup final due to...

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party faces growing pressure from nationalist parties

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) is facing pressure and attacks from nationalist parties, with their leaders questioning the party’s legitimacy...

Tensions run high in Turkish politics over killing of 12 soldiers in Iraq

Turkey’s ruling party, its far-right ally and the main opposition party have been engaged in a war of words and accusations following the recent...

Main opposition announces mayoral candidates in 126 districts for 2024 local elections

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) spokesperson Deniz Yücel has announced mayoral candidates from the party in 126 districts in nine provinces for the...

Opposition demands release of jailed MP following 2nd top court ruling on rights violation

Opposition politicians have once again called for the release of jailed lawmaker Can Atalay, who was elected to parliament in May, after Turkey’s Constitutional...

Another MP resigns from nationalist opposition party over local election strategy

The İYİ (Good) Party's decision to run independently in the local elections in March has led to the resignation of the party's fifth lawmaker...

Pro-Kurdish party members suffered widespread violations, legal harassment in 2023: report

A report drafted by Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM) has found widespread cases of legal harassment and rights violations suffered by...

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