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Erdoğan backtracks on remarks about delivery of services based on political preference

Amid mounting criticism of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan due to his recent remarks hinting that the government may withhold support to municipalities run by...

Erdoğan’s radical Islamist ally meets with Hamas leader

The leader of the radical Islamist Free Cause Party (HÜDA-PAR), the political arm of Kurdish Hizbullah and an ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,...

Pro-Kurdish party to nominate own mayoral candidate in İstanbul

Turkey's main pro-Kurdish opposition party on Sunday said it would field a candidate in March's mayoral election for İstanbul, which could boost the chances...

CHP draws ire for nominating controversial figure tied to pro-AKP businessman in İzmir

 The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has attracted criticism from within the party and outside of it due to its nomination of a...

DAVA executives in Germany deny being an ‘offshoot’ of Erdoğan’s party

Two executives from a Turkish-Islamist political association in Germany that is in the process of establishing a party named Demokratische Allianz für Vielfalt und...

Report about Erdoğan-affiliate party in Germany leads to alarm

A report by the German Bild am Sonntag newspaper about the establishment of a Turkish-Islamist party in Germany close to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Turkey’s nationalist opposition party fields own candidate for İstanbul mayor

The nationalist opposition İYİ (Good) Party has named a candidate for mayor of İstanbul, posing a new challenge to the city’s incumbent mayor from...

Jailed Kurdish leader’s wife considers running for mayor of İstanbul

Başak Demirtaş, the wife of jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş, has said she may consider running for mayor of İstanbul if the pro-Kurdish Peoples’...

Turkey’s mayoral race kicks into high gear as parties announce more candidates

With less than three months remaining until Turkey’s local elections on March 31, the mayoral race in the country is shifting into high gear...

Survey shows İmamoğlu ahead of AKP mayoral candidate in İstanbul

İstanbul’s incumbent opposition mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu is leading the polls by more than three points against the mayoral candidate of the ruling Justice and...

Opposition cancels rally over killing of Turkish soldiers in Iraq

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) chairman Özgür Özel announced that a rally planned for Sunday in Ankara to protest defiance of top court...

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...

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