Turkey’s local elections on Sunday, a key popularity test for Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party, saw the opposition rebound from its presidential election defeat last year and support for Erdogan’s …
Five Things To Know About Turkey’s Momentous Election
Turkey’s local elections on Sunday dealt the biggest blow in more than two decades to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his ruling AKP party.
In setback to Turkey’s Erdogan, opposition makes huge gains in local elections
Turkey’s main opposition party retained its control over key cities and made huge gains elsewhere in Sunday’s local elections, in a major upset to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who had set his …
GAO Upholds $247M Turkey Consulate Rebuild Award to BE&K-Pernix JV
Department ruling to reverse eligibility was “unreasonable,” said federal watchdog Government Accountability Office in sustaining counterprotest by parent of bidding firms.
Erdogan Suffers Shock Defeat in Turkey’s Municipal Elections
Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan suffered an unprecedented defeat at the ballot box against the main opposition party amid rampant inflation and the highest borrowing costs since the president swept to …
Erdogan Set for Shock Defeat in Turkey’s Municipal Elections
Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan is facing a shock defeat at the ballot box against the main opposition party amid rampant inflation and the highest borrowing costs since the president swept to power …
A car bomb in a Syrian opposition-held town kills at least 3 people, including two children
A car bomb has exploded in a busy market in a northern Syrian town controlled by Turkey-based Syrian opposition fighters, killing at least three people, rescue workers and a war monitor said …
At least 7 killed and 30 injured in car blast in Syrian town near Turkish border, residents say
The Arab-populated town run by Syrian rebel groups backed by Turkey opposed to Syrian President Bashar al Assad has been relatively quiet since it was hit by a car blast over two years ago.
Voters in Turkey cast ballots in local elections to decide who runs Istanbul and other key cities
The vote is also a barometer of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s popularity as he seeks to win back control of key urban areas he lost to the opposition five years ago.
Turkey opposition leads in Istanbul local vote, initial results show
Ekrem Imamoglu, incumbent mayor and the candidate from Turkey’s main opposition party CHP, was leading in mayoral elections in the country’s largest city Istanbul, NTV and other broadcasters said on …