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turkey
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So, what’s next?
Yesterday, Turkey's Electoral Commission officially confirmed the results of last Sunday's election.
Tuesday 31 July 2007
A resounding victory that now needs moderation
This historic AK Party victory should not go unchecked; a credible opposition is a vital part of any democracy.
Monday 23 July 2007
Vote 2007: The fall of the Turkish left
Some final thoughts at the end of election night 2007
Sunday 22 July 2007
Vote 2007: An AK sweep – already
With a third of the votes counted, Turkey's governing party is comfortably home already
Sunday 22 July 2007
Stop press: Annulments at the door
Advice from the Constitutional Court rapporteur suggests a veto is imminent
Friday 15 June 2007
Don’t hurry, it will happen soon enough
Reforms to the presidency are to be put to Turkey's first referendum in two decades
Friday 15 June 2007
Take note
Two million people would not gather in five cities over three weeks if they didn't have something to say.
Monday 14 May 2007
Presidential nominations: day six
As we cross the halfway point in the period to nominate candidates for Turkey's presidency, the number of contenders is still zero
Saturday 21 April 2007
Siamese observations
The parliament speaker Bülent Arınç and army chief Yaşar Büyükanıt could not be more different
Thursday 12 April 2007