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Election podcast #7: Understanding the ’other’ opposition
There's more to Turkey's opposition than the centrist movement led by Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. Who makes up the leftist alliance, and what are their chances?
When will Turkey’s next election be held?
The next general election must be held by June 2023, although many believe it will happen much sooner
The injustice wrought on Kurdish mayors
Turkey's most successful Kurdish party is fighting to survive after 50 of its 65 elected mayors were unseated by government order
A century later, Turkey is set to return to North Africa
Turkey's plan to join the fighting in Libya is a military risk and a public opinion gamble
Election live 2019: Turkey votes in local elections
Updates throughout the day on 31 March 2019 as Turkey votes in local elections
What happens when you keep the HDP out of the game
Excluding Turkey's Kurdish party from an opposition electoral alliance could gift Recep Tayyip Erdoğan a majority
The election no-one expected
President Erdoğan did not have to call this election now. That shows how confident he is of victory
HDP operation: which MPs have been arrested?
Live spreadsheet listing the status of MPs from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democracy Party (HDP) following Friday morning's wave of arrests
Turkey centralises 28 mostly Kurdish local authorities
An interactive map of the councils seized by Turkish authorities under state of emergency powers
Turkey’s toothy smile of unity
Ignoring the country’s most successful Kurdish party does not bode well for peace in the southeast