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Turkey’s Interior Minister Runs an 8,000-Member Troll Army: Opposition Politician
A senior member of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has claimed that Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman…
An anxious future for Turkey’s economy and democracy
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has little time to bask in his electoral triumph After claiming victory in Sunday’s presidential…
As Turkey heads to runoff presidential race, domestic issues loom large
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has parlayed his country’s NATO membership and location straddling Europe and the…
Turkey elections: will the internet withstand the final round?
As the final battle for the Turkish presidency is getting closer, experts say Turks are on high alert…
Voting starts in Turkey presidential election runoff
Turks began voting on Sunday in a presidential runoff that could see Tayyip Erdogan extend his rule into…
Turkey votes in election runoff, Erdogan well placed to sustain rule
Turks voted on Sunday in a presidential runoff that could see Tayyip Erdogan extend his rule into a…
Turkey voters divided in Erdogan’s Istanbul birthplace
In a working-class Istanbul harbour where Recep Tayyip Erdogan grew up playing football, Hasan Karakaya had only one…
Preliminary Turkish election results show Erdogan leading in presidential runoff
Preliminary results in Turkey’s presidential runoff vote on Sunday showed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of his rival as the…
Voters in Turkey are going to the polls in a final round presidential runoff
Voters in Turkey returned to the polls Sunday to decide whether the country’s longtime leader stretches his increasingly…
Bayegan Group CEO is jostling to enter the Kurdish oil market
Rüya Bayegan using prime minister Barzani’s right hand – Rania Majeed – to elbow her way back to…