Turkish police use water cannon ahead of deposed opposition leader's speech in Izmir ⊕
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15 days ago
The CHP is level with the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in most recent opinion polls and although the next election is not due until 2028, many expect Erdoğan to push for early elections.
17 days ago
The Guardian view on Erdoğan’s tightening grip on Turkey: the next election is already being decided | Editorial ⊕
The removal of an opposition party leader and closure of a liberal university show an authoritarian democracy moving closer to one-man rule
Turkey’s next presidential election is scheduled for 2028. M…
19 days ago
Erdoğan signs decree closing Istanbul's Bilgi University amid criminal probe into owner ⊖
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As part of an investigation into Can Holding, the operating licence of Istanbul Bilgi University was revoked after its founding foundation was placed under trusteeship. The decision has raised concer…
20 days ago
Turkish court rules to remove head of main opposition party ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Ruling annuls 2023 CHP leadership contest to depose Özgür Özel, in blow to Erdoğan’s rivals
A Turkish court has issued a ruling that effectively removes the head of the country’s main opposition party…
27 days ago
Erdoğan visits Astana as Turkey and Central Asia deepen ties amid shifting regional order ⊕
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Turkey and Kazakhstan signed a friendship and strategic partnership declaration in Astana, targeting €13 billion in trade.
36 days ago
Erdoğan’s rival warns von der Leyen after Turkey gaffe ⊖
Istanbul’s jailed Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu's comments come in response to the Commission chief's recent controversial statement that Europe should not "fall under Russian, Turkish or Chinese influence."
41 days ago
From Life Itself by Suzy Hansen review – Turkey in the age of Erdoğan ○
This portrait of everyday life in an Istanbul neighbourhood buffeted by change has far wider relevance
Thankfully, the attack left only black eyes and bloodied faces. It was in Karagümrük, a tough nei…
51 days ago
Turkey rallies global middle powers in Antalya amid Hormuz crisis ○
At the Antalya summit, Erdoğan brought together leaders of 150 countries to tackle crises, promote alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz, and showcase the growing diplomatic clout of middle powers.
54 days ago
Ankara pushes deeper economic ties with Astana ahead of Erdoğan visit ⊕
Astana and Ankara aim to boost trade, diversify exports and launch joint industrial projects ahead of Erdoğan’s state visit to Kazakhstan, setting a goal of $15 billion in trade volumes.
89 days ago
A new wave of defiance: the Turkish film-makers standing up to autocracy ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
İlker Çatak’s Yellow Letters and Emin Alper’s Salvation both won headline honours at the Berlin film festival and show dissenting cinema is thriving in the face of Erdoğan’s repression
‘I want calm i…