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melih gökçek
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No-one is sorry to see you go
Melih Gökçek’s resignation only evokes sympathy for the other mayors that were forced to go along with him
Metal fatigue or a Great Purge?
A operation to clean the governing AK Party of unwanted local politicians is underway - and some are very senior indeed
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
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
Gökçek rides again
Ankara’s erratic mayor is nominated for a fifth term – and will probably win When the Gezi Park…