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CHP’s İstanbul branch chair faces 17 years in prison as trial starts

The trial of Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) İstanbul branch chair Canan Kaftancıoğlu on charges of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and disseminating terrorist propaganda in...

AKP denies being behind Öcalan letter ahead of İstanbul vote

Justice and Development Party (AKP) spokesperson Ömer Çelik has denied claims that his party was behind a letter written by jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader...

Erdoğan says İmamoğlu can’t become mayor unless he apologizes to governor

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said opposition candidate for İstanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu cannot assume the post if he does not apologize to a governor...

Turkey keeps up budget spending splurge before İstanbul election: report

Turkey ran a budget shortfall in May compared with a surplus in the same month last year, a sign authorities kept their stimulus in place to...

Turkey’s central bank keeps interest rates unchanged before repeat İstanbul election

As Turkey heads towards an İstanbul election re-run on June 23, the country’s central bank on Wednesday kept interest rates steady at 24 percent, the state-run...

Erdoğan not to hold election rallies for repeat İstanbul vote

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is also the leader of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), will not hold rallies for his party’s mayoral...

Turkey’s interior minister targets wealthy Koç family for alleged support of opposition

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has targeted Turkey’s wealthy Koç family, accusing them of secretly supporting the opposition’s İstanbul mayoral candidate, Ekrem İmamoğlu. Soylu posted a photo...

Turkey’s election board removes 13 election officials, citing irregularities

Turkey’s Supreme Election Board (YSK) has removed from their posts and launched an investigation into 13 election officials over their alleged responsibility for irregularities detected in...

CHP leader warm to Kurdish demands for education in mother tongue

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said every citizen of Turkey has a right to learn and write in their mother tongue, in...

AKP candidate takes over parliament speaker’s Twitter account for use in election

Binali Yıldırım, the ruling party candidate for mayor of İstanbul, has taken over the official Twitter account that he used during his tenure as speaker of...

CoE wants to send delegation to Turkey to monitor repeat İstanbul election

The Council of Europe (CoE) wants to send a delegation to Turkey to monitor the mayoral election in İstanbul, which will be repeated on June 23,...

Turkish presidency prepares booklet explaining YSK decision to cancel İstanbul election results

The Turkish presidency has prepared a 6-page booklet explaining the Supreme Election Board’s (YSK) ruling to cancel the results of the March 31 İstanbul mayoral election,...

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