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CHP
71 posts
The election no-one expected
President Erdoğan did not have to call this election now. That shows how confident he is of victory
Wednesday 18 April 2018
In search of a Turkish Macron
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu is not the man who can defeat President Erdoğan, but he’s laying the ground for someone who could
Monday 10 July 2017
CHP calls protests nationwide over Berberoğlu conviction
Turkey's main opposition party announces nationwide protests after one of its MPs is jailed on espionage charges
Wednesday 14 June 2017
What is the news like on Turkish TV?
The state of Turkey's newspapers receives extensive attention abroad, but little is known about the television news bulletins watched by tens of millions each night
Tuesday 29 March 2016
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
Three things that could ignite Turkey’s election
A series of important but low-key developments over the weekend could revolutionise Turkish politics in the seven months before next year's general election
Monday 1 December 2014
New parties start the silly season
Emine Ülker Tarhan's new ulusalcı outfit - and the new supposedly Gülenist party - herald the start of the Turkish pre-election silly season
Saturday 15 November 2014
To lose one ulusalcı is misfortunate
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's ambition to embrace the ulusalcı movement may have failed, but does not mean it can stand up on its own
Tuesday 4 November 2014