Ankara
Pro-Kurdish HDP tips the balance in favor of opposition in contentious cities
Turkey
April 1, 2019
Pro-Kurdish HDP tips the balance in favor of opposition in contentious cities
Unofficial results of Sunday’s poll in Turkey indicate that pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) lost in some metropolitan municipalities it…
Council of Europe delegation finds Turkey’s elections neither free nor fair
World
April 1, 2019
Council of Europe delegation finds Turkey’s elections neither free nor fair
“I am afraid, we from the Congress of the Council of Europe are not fully convinced that Turkey currently has…
After opposition’s win in Ankara, municipality starts giving vehicles to AKP mayors: CHP spokesperson
Turkey
April 1, 2019
After opposition’s win in Ankara, municipality starts giving vehicles to AKP mayors: CHP spokesperson
Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) spokesperson Faik Öztrak on Monday said they heard rumors that the incumbent Ankara Metropolitan…
Washington hopes to reengage with Erdoğan after Turkey’s Sunday vote – analysis
World
March 31, 2019
Washington hopes to reengage with Erdoğan after Turkey’s Sunday vote – analysis
The U.S. administration hopes a domestic calm down in Turkey that will follow the local polls on Sunday will allow…
Opposition Mayoral Candidate Quits SP for Alleged Government Blackmail
Turkey
March 31, 2019
Opposition Mayoral Candidate Quits SP for Alleged Government Blackmail
Nuri Yurdakul, mayoral candidate of the opposition Felicity Party (SP) in Elmadag district of Ankara, has resigned from SP and…
US special envoy warns Turkey to halt its support for Venezuela’s Maduro
World
March 29, 2019
US special envoy warns Turkey to halt its support for Venezuela’s Maduro
Turkey is failing to heed US requests to halt its support for Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Donald Trump’s special envoy…
Turkey will pursue its Russian air defense purchase, says Ankara
World
March 29, 2019
Turkey will pursue its Russian air defense purchase, says Ankara
Turkey will honor its air defense deal with Russia, Ankara said on Friday after four US senators introduced a bill…
Turkey crisis puts fear into emerging markets: report
World
March 29, 2019
Turkey crisis puts fear into emerging markets: report
Turkey is spiraling into a deep economic crisis as foreign exchange reserves collapse and capital flight overwhelms the regime of…
US senators introduce bill to halt transfer of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey
World
March 29, 2019
US senators introduce bill to halt transfer of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey
Four US senators on Thursday introduced a bipartisan bill to prohibit the transfer of F-35 fighter aircraft to Turkey until…
CHP deputy faces investigation on accusations of insulting Erdoğan
Turkey
March 28, 2019
CHP deputy faces investigation on accusations of insulting Erdoğan
An investigation has been launched into main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Engin Altay on accusations of insulting Turkish…