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Erdoğan’s AKP nominates him as presidential candidate

The parliamentary group of Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has nominated the party’s leader, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, as their candidate for...

Kılıçdaroğlu to meet with pro-Kurdish HDP on March 18 for his presidential bid

Turkey’s main opposition leader, the joint presidential candidate of an opposition bloc of six parties, will meet with officials from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic...

HDP again applies to top court for conclusion of its closure case after elections

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), which is the subject of a closure case, has again submitted a petition to the Constitutional Court requesting...

HDP to run in 2023 elections under banner of another party due to risk of closure: report

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), which is facing possible closure before elections slated for May 14, has decided to compete under the banner...

Far-right party leader calls for closure of Turkey’s top court over HDP ruling

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s far-right ally, renewed his call for the closure of Turkey’s Constitutional Court (AYM)...

Former CHP presidential candidate announces another election bid

In a move that is feared to divide votes among Turkey’s opposition, leader of the opposition Homeland Party (MP) Muharrem İnce, a former presidential...

Erdoğan’s rival Kılıçdaroğlu vows to ‘end madness’ in May election

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's newly anointed rival in May elections pledged on Tuesday to "end this madness" and turn Turkey into a peaceful nation...

Kılıçdaroğlu: Turkey’s ‘quiet force’ taking on Erdoğan

It took more than a decade and some bitter defeats for Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu to secure the Turkish opposition's trust and become its torchbearer in...

Turkey’s fractured opposition unites to unseat Erdoğan

Turkey's bickering opposition leaders ended months of fierce debate Monday and agreed to name the head of the main secular party as their joint...

Turkey’s opposition bloc nominates CHP chairman as its joint presidential candidate

A bloc of six Turkish opposition parties has nominated Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, 74, leader of the country’s main opposition party, as its joint presidential candidate...

Nationalist leader returns to opposition bloc after split

Meral Akşener, leader of the nationalist İYİ (Good) Party, who last week broke with an opposition alliance due to its plans to nominate the...

CHP chair urges unity as nationalist leader’s break with opposition bloc prompts disappointment, anger

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on Friday urged calm and unity among the opposition against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan after...

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