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ak party
39 posts
And what about the women?
Ahmet Davutoğlu's ministerial selection shows that women continue to be disgracefully underrepresented in the Turkish cabinet
Wednesday 25 November 2015
All the king’s horses
Turkey’s new cabinet clearly signals the shift in power from the prime minister to the president
Wednesday 25 November 2015
Turkey’s free and unfair election
Last Sunday's result astonished us all, even though it was what the people of Turkey voted for. That doesn't mean it was fair.
Thursday 12 November 2015
LIVE: Turkey votes November 2015
Live coverage of the voting, results, trends and reaction to Turkey's parliamentary election on 1 November 2015
Sunday 1 November 2015
Turkey votes again
Our final predictions: slightly stronger AK Party, stronger CHP, slightly weaker nationalists, a Kurdish party in third place
Saturday 31 October 2015
Foreshadows of AK’s leadership dispute
The prime minister may have quelled unrest for now, but there's a catalogue of it building up in Turkey's governing party
Thursday 26 March 2015
The cracks in AK
If you were ever looking for signs of tension in the ranks of Turkey’s governing party, the deputy prime minister delivered with gusto
Monday 23 March 2015
Arınç and Erdoğan: the Thatcherite rift
Bülent Arınç's comments expose more Thatcherite parallels in the Turkish prime minister's leadership
Friday 8 November 2013
Erdoğan’s reform: how to kill the MHP
The prime minister's proposed electoral reforms are mainly designed to destroy Turkey's nationalist party
Wednesday 16 October 2013
Lessons from the past: Turkey’s parliament could veto Syria action too
“Speaking after the government’s motion [in support of military action] was defeated, the prime minister said: ‘It is…
Tuesday 3 September 2013