Turkish authorities have detained a prominent investigative journalist and four of his colleagues and replaced an elected pro ...

AKP supporters gather and wave flags in Gaziantep’s Dinlenme Park, ahead of the upcoming Turkish general election (MEE/Carola Cappellari) The southeastern provinces had historically seen strong ...

Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan will face opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu in the second round of the presidential election on May 28 after neither won Sunday’s first round. WSJ’s Jared ...

As its mayors engage in legal battles, the main opposition CHP remains vague in its response against what it calls the ...

greeted by supporters as he and his wife leave the polling station after casting their votes during snap twin Turkish presidential and parliamentary elections in Istanbul on June 24, 2018.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is taking on extensive new executive powers following his outright election victory in Sunday's poll. Parliament has been weakened and the post of prime ...

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He became vice-president following the May 2023 general election, which Erdoğan won despite the most vigorous attempt by Turkey’s opposition to unseat him in years. Şimşek is widely ...

Turkey is at a critical juncture. The dual parliamentary and presidential elections on May 14 will decide the country's future as Turkey descends into authoritarianism under President Erdogan.

Four people are dead and eight wounded in southern Turkey, after election campaigning descended into violence. The incident has heightened tensions ahead of the 24 June vote, in which President ...

It is reported that Ankara views the extension of the grain deal as essential ahead of the Turkish general election on Sunday ANKARA, May 11. /TASS/. Participants in the Istanbul grain talks will ...