Turkey’s political prisoners at centre of prison crisis
A Tuesday headline in pro-Kurdish newspaper Yeni Yaşam has reignited scrutiny over the fate of political prisoners in Turkey, spotlighting ...
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CHP rejects Erdoğan’s call for constitutional reform over rule of law concerns
The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has rejected President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s call to cooperate on drafting a new ...
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DEM Party exposes lavish govt spending; far-right leader demands treasury fund cut
Far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli has demanded the cessation of treasury funds for Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality ...
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AKP MP Alpay Özalan attacks opposition in parliament, continues history of violence
Justice and Development Party (AKP) MP Alpay Özalan, a former Turkish footballer notorious for his aggressive behaviour on the pitch, ...
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Pro-Kurdish DEM Party condemns violence in Turkish Parliament over Can Atalay’s MP status
The Peoples' Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party, a pro-Kurdish political group in Turkey, has strongly condemned the violence that erupted ...
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