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Turkey’s political landscape changing amid repercussions of AKP local election defeat

More than two months after the historic defeat of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in local elections, its shockwaves...
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Erdoğan visits main opposition CHP headquarters after 18-year hiatus

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan paid a visit to the headquarters of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) on Tuesday, marking his first visit...
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Pro-Kurdish party launches ‘democracy march’ protesting removal of its mayor

Members of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) launched a march in the southeastern city of Hakkari on Monday protesting the...
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Erdoğan-affiliated party fails to win seat in European Parliament

A newly established Turkish-Islamist political party in Germany accused of having links to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan failed to receive enough votes to win...
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Erdoğan’s meeting with former nationalist opposition leader sparks speculation

Meral Akşener, the former nationalist opposition İYİ (Good) Party leader, had a surprise meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at his presidential complex...
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Pro-Kurdish party calls for early elections after removal of its mayor

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) has called for early elections amid the removal of its mayor in a southeastern city...
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Erdoğan hints at removal of more Kurdish mayors from office

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has backed the removal of a democratically elected Kurdish mayor from office in southeastern Turkey, implying that other Kurdish...
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Ousted Kurdish mayor given lengthy prison sentence on terrorism charges

A Turkish court has handed down an almost 20-year prison sentence to a Kurdish mayor who was ousted from office earlier this week on...
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Turkish gov’t removes Kurdish mayor from office 2 months after his election

Turkey’s Interior Ministry has removed Mehmet Sıddık Akış, the co-mayor of Hakkari from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party), and replaced...
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Nationalist opposition 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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Terrorist attacks would stop if jailed Kurdish leader Demirtaş were released: former CHP chairman

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the former leader of Turkey’s Republican People's Party (CHP), said Tuesday that terrorism would end if imprisoned Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş were...
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Erdoğan’s approval rating falls below 40 percent: survey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has suffered a loss in his approval rating, which has dropped below 40 percent, in line with his party’s...
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