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Turkish lira surges after opposition wins Istanbul election
World
June 24, 2019
Turkish lira surges after opposition wins Istanbul election
Turkey’s lira jumped against the dollar after opposition politician Ekrem İmamoğlu won an election for Istanbul mayor and the government…
Opposition candidate wins the re-run Istanbul mayoral elections
Turkey
June 23, 2019
Opposition candidate wins the re-run Istanbul mayoral elections
Turkey’s main opposition CHP lead with 54.01% of votes versus 45.10% for President Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party in Istanbul’s re-run…
AKP pays visit to small opposition party ahead of critical İstanbul vote
Turkey
June 22, 2019
AKP pays visit to small opposition party ahead of critical İstanbul vote
A group of officials from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Friday paid a visit to Felicity Party…
İmamoğlu leads İstanbul repeat election by 5 percent, new poll suggests
Turkey
June 22, 2019
İmamoğlu leads İstanbul repeat election by 5 percent, new poll suggests
A survey conducted two days before the re-run of an İstanbul mayoral election indicates that the opposition’s Ekrem İmamoğlu is…
Erdoğan calls İmamoğlu a ‘lame duck,’ says Sunday’s vote is ‘symbolic’
Turkey
June 21, 2019
Erdoğan calls İmamoğlu a ‘lame duck,’ says Sunday’s vote is ‘symbolic’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has described the opposition’s mayoral candidate in İstanbul, who won the first election on March…
İstanbul Municipality workers demonstrate against opposition candidate İmamoğlu
Turkey
June 13, 2019
İstanbul Municipality workers demonstrate against opposition candidate İmamoğlu
Employees of the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality on Wednesday held a demonstration in protest of Ekrem İmamoğlu, the opposition candidate for…
Interior Ministry starts examining İmamoğlu’s 5 years as district mayor
Turkey
June 11, 2019
Interior Ministry starts examining İmamoğlu’s 5 years as district mayor
Turkey’s Interior Ministry has launched an inspection in İstanbul’s Beylikdüzü district of documents dated between 2014 and 2019, when the…
Turkish polling company says ruling party’s Yıldırım is leading İstanbul race
Turkey
June 7, 2019
Turkish polling company says ruling party’s Yıldırım is leading İstanbul race
Turkish polling company ORC on Friday said their latest survey indicates that the ruling party’s İstanbul mayoral candidate, Binali Yıldırım,…
Municipal energy company’s staff tasked with campaigning for AKP candidate, opposition deputy says
Turkey
June 7, 2019
Municipal energy company’s staff tasked with campaigning for AKP candidate, opposition deputy says
Mahmut Tanal, deputy for İstanbul from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has claimed that a natural gas company…
Main opposition party’s campaign booth attacked in İstanbul
Turkey
June 2, 2019
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…