Turkey's election authority has scrapped a decision to annul an pro-Kurdish candidate's election victory after days of escalating protests. Abdullah Zeydan won the mayoral elections in the eastern ...

A similar seismic shift seems to be unfolding in Turkey, echoing through the corridors of power in Ankara to the streets of Istanbul and beyond. The 2024 local elections in Turkey have emerged as ...

For the first time since its foundation in 2001, President Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party came second in an elections, losing almost all Turkey’s major cities to the resurgent ...

Turkey aims to meet separately with Somalia and Ethiopia as part of its efforts to resolve a dispute between the sides over a deal that Ethiopia agreed to lease a stretch of coastline from Somaliland, ...

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After two decades in power and more than a dozen elections, Turkey's authoritarian leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan knows how to work a room. At a taxi drivers' convention in Istanbul, they could not ...

The outcome of Sunday's elections could either strengthen Erdogan's grip on power or signal a shift in Turkey's divided political landscape. A victory for Imamoglu would bolster expectations of ...

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has decided on the "renewal" of the general election after the deadline to form a government expired following the June 7 polls, the presidency has announced.

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BaharBaşer and Ahmet ErdiÖztürk (eds.), Authoritarian Politics in Turkey: Elections, Resistance and the AKP (London: I.B.Tauris, 2017). Le Moyne College, Department of Political Science, Reilly Hall ...

Opposition parties demanded the immediate release from prison of the Workers’ Party of Turkey MP Can Atalay, after Turkey’s top court ruled that the decision to strip him of his parliamentary ...