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İstanbul election re-run
Some 68,000 cannot vote in İstanbul polls, election authority says
Turkey’s
Supreme Election Board (YSK) has announced that a total of 68,017 people will
not be able to vote in İstanbul’s mayoral election scheduled for June...
[ANALYSIS] What is Sunday’s İstanbul election all about?
The latest polls show that the opposition’s candidate,
Ekrem İmamoğlu, will probably be the winner of Sunday’s İstanbul mayoral
election. It will be the second time,...
İmamoğlu appears on state broadcaster for first time, alleging discrimination
Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayoral
candidate for İstanbul from the Republican People’s Party (CHP), on Tuesday
evening appeared on the state-run Turkish Radio and Television (TRT) for...
Konda poll says opposition’s İmamoğlu leading by 8 percent
Turkey’s opposition candidate for İstanbul mayoral
office is leading the polls with more than 8 percent, according to a prominent
Turkish polling company.Conducted on 3,498 İstanbulites...
46 percent of viewers say opposition’s İmamoğlu more successful in TV debate
Forty-six percent of viewers found opposition İstanbul
mayoral candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu “more successful” than the ruling party’s
Binali Yıldırım in a TV debate aired on Sunday,...
İstanbul mayoral candidates to appear on TV for debate: officials
Turkey’s ruling and opposition party candidates for
the coveted İstanbul mayor’s seat are set to meet this weekend in a debate to
be televised live, party...
Ruling party candidate agrees to debate İmamoğlu on TV
Ruling
Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) İstanbul mayoral candidate Binali
Yıldırım has announced that he agrees in principle to face his rival, Ekrem
İmamoğlu, in a televised...
Polling station officials under investigation will serve again on June 23, says election authority
Turkey’s Supreme
Election Board (YSK) has announced that polling station chairs and officials
who are under investigation by the İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on
accusations of...
HDP aims to persuade 200,000 Kurdish voters to support opposition’s İmamoğlu
Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chair
Pervin Buldan has said their election campaign will aim to convince some
200,000 Kurds who failed to vote in a...
İstanbul municipal employee fired for donating to İmamoğlu’s campaign
Nuri Başkapan, who
worked for the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality, has been fired from his job
of five years for donating money to an opposition mayoral candidate’s...
Main opposition party’s campaign booth attacked in İstanbul
An unknown group of
people attacked a campaign booth manned by the main opposition Republican
People’s Party’s (CHP) in İstanbul’s Büyükçekmece district as a repeat mayoral
election...
Latest polls show opposition’s İmamoğlu leading in İstanbul election re-run
The latest polls for the re-run of the İstanbul
mayoral election indicate that opposition alliance candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu is
leading the race.According to a pro-government MAK...