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İnce promises to repeal article criminalizing insult to president

Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Muharrem İnce, who has been nominated by his party as a presidential candidate for the June 24 presidential election,...

1 seriously injured in attack on İYİ Party campaign booth

A group of unknown people on Sunday attacked an İYİ (Good) Party campaign booth in the Bağcılar district of İstanbul, putting one seriously injured...

Erdoğan announces election manifesto, promises to fix economy

Turkish President and Chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday announced his election manifesto in advance of...

Hürriyet cancels interview with opposition presidential candidate

An interview with Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) presidential candidate Muharrem İnce to be published on Sunday in the Hürriyet newspaper was cancelled at the...

Jailed pro-Kurdish presidential candidate: Fair elections in Turkey impossible

Selahattin Demirtaş, presidential candidate for Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), who is challenging President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan from behind prison bars, said a...

Karamollaoğlu collects 100,000 signatures for presidential race

Felicity Party (SP) Chairman Temel Karamollaoğlu on Sunday became the second leader after the İYİ (Good) Party’s Meral Akşener to collect the 100,000 signatures...

İnce warns public broadcaster TRT over discriminatory election broadcasting

Muharrem İnce, the presidential candidate for Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), called on public broadcaster Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) to...

118 houses raided, 72 people detained over Gülen links

Seventy-two people were detained in İzmir province on Sunday morning in a police operation targeting members of the faith-based Gülen movement, according to the...

Over 41,000 education staff dismissed since 2016 coup attempt in Turkey

A total of 34,000 teachers have been dismissed along with 5,882 academics and 1,372 administrative personnel from universities in Turkey as part of a...

Opposition party’s campaign booth attacked in Ankara

An unknown group of people attacked an opposition Felicity Party (SP) campaign booth as party leader Temel Karamollaoğlu was announcing his candidacy for a...

HDP members, including İstanbul co-chair, arrested in run-up to snap elections

An İstanbul court ruled to arrest 10 people, including pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) İstanbul branch co-chair Cengiz Çiçek and officials from other branches,...

Akşener collects 100,000 signatures in 4 hours to become presidential candidate

The İYİ (Good) Party’s Meral Akşener collected the 100,000 signatures necessary to officially become a presidential candidate during the first four hours of her...

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