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Election body decides to move ballot boxes in predominantly Kurdish provinces

In a development that has raised concerns about election fraud, Turkey’s Supreme Election Board (YSK) has decided to move or merge ballot boxes in...

Erdoğan planning to establish army of bureaucrats in new term

Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) leader and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is planning to appoint 500 new bureaucrats under his administration if he...

You can’t hit us with foreign exchange rates, Erdoğan says

Turkey’s President and Chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan implied during a rally in Isparta on Sunday that...

OHAL commission rules to reopen 6 ‘terrorist’ associations due to lack of evidence

Turkey’s state of emergency (OHAL) commission, established in 2017 to investigate complaints related to the loss of state jobs and organizations shut down by...

MHP’s Bahçeli reiterates general amnesty proposal in election manifesto

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli gave a speech in Ankara on Saturday announcing his party’s election manifesto and reiterating his call for...

Kılıçdaroğlu unveils CHP manifesto, promising to fix 5 fundamental problems

Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on Saturday unveiled the party’s election manifesto, based on remedying five fundamental problems in Turkey and focusing...

SP claims police failed to intervene in attack on campaign workers

The Felicity Party (SP) has released a statement concerning an attack on campaign workers by members of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), claiming that...

Report: Turkey mulling Russian jet purchase if US cancels F-35 fighter order

Ankara is reportedly considering the purchase of Russian Su-57 fighter jets if Washington decides to cancel the delivery of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets...

YSK approves consolidation of polling stations in Southeast

The Supreme Election Board (YSK) on Saturday evening accepted requests from the governor’s offices of 19 provinces to consolidate polling stations, a move strongly...

39 including military personnel, academics detained over Gülen links

Turkish security forces on Sunday detained 39 people including 26 active duty and retired members of the Turkish military and academics as part of...

Turks get Le Point ad removed from billboard in Avignon

A group of Turks in Avignon, France, succeeded in the removal of a publicity poster for the French magazine Le Point, which in its...

Turkish gov’t to employ 25,000 new police officers

The Turkish government will hire 25,000 new police officers following a mass purge in police ranks after a failed coup attempt on July 15,...

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