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Turkey’s Babacan applies to launch new party, calls for more democracy
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Turkey’s Babacan applies to launch new party, calls for more democracy

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A former close ally of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan applied on Monday to register a new political…
Istanbul’s new mayor says ‘no individual or power’ can threaten democracy
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Istanbul’s new mayor says ‘no individual or power’ can threaten democracy

(CNN)–The winner of Istanbul’s mayoral election re-run has issued a thinly veiled warning to Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to…
Erdogan’s party loses re-run of Istanbul mayor election
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Erdogan’s party loses re-run of Istanbul mayor election

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan suffered a bruising defeat on Sunday as the opposition candidate in Istanbul’s controversial mayoral election…
Erdogan’s party calls for new elections in Istanbul
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Erdogan’s party calls for new elections in Istanbul

(CNN)–Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party, known as AKP, is asking the country’s election council for a…
Turkey: After election gains, Kurds fear Erdogan’s reach
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Turkey: After election gains, Kurds fear Erdogan’s reach

“We are very pleased that we won the local elections. Now the will of the people must finally be accepted.…
Turkey’s state news agency goes silent during elections
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Turkey’s state news agency goes silent during elections

After most outcomes had already been decided in municipal elections around Turkey on March 31, there were no results released for Istanbul…
Opinion: The beginning of the end for the Erdogan era
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Opinion: The beginning of the end for the Erdogan era

During his election campaign appearances, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan repeated one sentiment over and over again: An AKP loss in…
Erdogan’s party contests election results in Istanbul and Ankara
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Erdogan’s party contests election results in Istanbul and Ankara

CNN)–Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) is officially contesting its losses in this week’s local elections. According to results announced…
Turkey’s Erdogan says mulling election alliance with nationalists
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Turkey’s Erdogan says mulling election alliance with nationalists

  ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday his AK Party would look into the possibility of…
Turkey asks Germany to extradite Syrian Kurdish leader Salih Muslim
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Turkey asks Germany to extradite Syrian Kurdish leader Salih Muslim

Turkey on Monday asked German authorities to detain and extradite Salih Muslim, the founder and former co-chair of Syria’s Democratic…
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