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Debates over Erdoğan’s eligibility as presidential candidate sparked as elections near

Debates among Turkish politicians on whether President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is eligible to run in the 2023 presidential election were reignited after Erdoğan on...

Erdoğan ordered officials to ‘show no mercy’ in post-coup crackdown, opposition leader says

Ali Babacan, leader of the opposition Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA), has claimed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ordered officials to "show no mercy" in...

Babacan says will run for presidency in the absence of joint opposition candidate

Ali Babacan, leader of the opposition Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA), has announced that he will run for president in 2023 if an alliance...

Babacan says he regrets remaining silent about risks of system change in 2017

Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA) leader and former Turkish deputy prime minister Ali Babacan has said he regrets making a decision in 2015 not...

Detained DEVA founder interrogated about articles, phone calls with foreign journalists

Police questioned Metin Gürcan, a founding member of the opposition Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA), about columns he authored and phone calls with with...

Former party heavyweight hints AKP gov’t committed fraud in past elections

Opposition Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA) leader and former Turkish deputy prime minister Ali Babacan has hinted that the ruling Justice and Development Party...

Babacan denies reports of DEVA merger with Future Party

Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA) leader Ali Babacan on Wednesday said claims of his party merging with Ahmed Davutoğlu’s Future Party (GP) are unfounded,...

2013 corruption probes could be revisited one day, Babacan says

Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA) leader Ali Babacan on Thursday said the December 2013 graft probes that implicated high-level government officials could be revisited...

Real daily COVID case number in Turkey stands at 60,000, says TTB chair

The real daily coronavirus case number in Turkey is around 60,000, twice the official figure, Turkish Medical Association (TTB) chair Şebnem Korur Fincancı said...

Opposition leader slams Turkish government for shortage of COVID-19, influenza vaccines

Ali Babacan, leader of the Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA), has criticized Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) government for...

Former finance minister slams Erdoğan over rate hike, demanding an explanation to the nation

A former economy minister lambasted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday after the president described an aggressive repo rate hike by the central...

Babacan visits family of Kurdish villager allegedly beaten to death, demands justice

Ali Babacan, leader of the Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA), has visited the family of a Kurdish villager who was allegedly beaten to death...

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