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[VIDEO] Policeman pulls out gun as people call for ‘no’ to constitutional amendments

A Turkish police officer pulled out a gun on Saturday as protestors were calling on people to vote against constitutional amendments that will greatly...

[VIDEO] Erdoğanist imam labels as ‘infidels’ people who say ‘no’ in referendum

An imam leading a group of Turks during Umrah in Mecca labeled as “infidels” people who vote “no” in a referendum on a constitutional...

18 provincial bar association presidents say ‘no’ to constitutional package

The heads of bar associations from 18 provinces including İstanbul, İzmir and Ankara strongly criticized a constitutional amendment package that aims to expand the...

Deputy: CHP member shot during referendum campaign

M.D., a member of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) youth branch was shot on Thursday night in İstanbul while campaigning against a constitutional package...

Opposition gears up for ‘no to executive presidency’ campaign

Amid a crackdown against critics, including the political opposition and the media, Turkey’s opposition parties are preparing to launch campaigns against a referendum on...

143 alumni of ’68 generation say ‘no’ to executive presidency

One hundred forty-three members of an initiative established by the alumni of Turkey’s oldest political science faculty issued a statement on Monday criticizing a...

Erdoğan kicks off referendum campaign: We have God

A day after the Turkish Parliament approved a constitutional amendment package that will open the way to a switch from a parliamentary system of...

Voting under way in Parliament, 4 amended articles approved

In a second round of votes the Turkish Parliament on Wednesday night passed the first four articles of a controversial 18-article package that amends...

99 former deputies issue statement against executive presidency

Ninety-nine former deputies elected from various political parties in Turkey released a statement on Tuesday making a case against switching to an executive presidency...

[UPDATE] Kılıçdaroğlu asks Bahçeli for appointment to discuss constitutional amendments

After Parliament completed the first round of voting on Sunday night on a constitutional amendment package that grants the president extensive powers, Republican People’s...

Former ECtHR judge Türmen: Amendments will end democracy in Turkey

Former European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) judge Rıza Türmen has said Turkish democracy will completely die if proposed constitutional changes that will officially...

Parliament passes 6th article of constitutional amendment to bring presidency

The Turkish Parliament on Thursday night approved the sixth article of a constitutional amendment package that will bring an executive presidency and end the...

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