Opinion polls show the parliamentary and presidential elections will be tight, and will mark Erdogan's biggest test in his two decades at the reins of the regional military power, NATO member and major emerging
On Tuesday, Erdogan ridiculed the opposition leader for losing the last seven elections. "The people don't like you, they don't embrace you. The truth is plain," he said during a televised meeting with university students. The referendum campaign has damaged Turkey's ties with some European...
22, 2023, at 2:16 p.m. Save More Erdogan Announces Turkish Elections to Be Held on May 14 More Burhan Ozbilici FILE - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to the media during a joint news conference with Sweden's new prime minister, Ulf Kristersson, in Ankara, Turkey, Nov....
In 2012Saakashvili’sUNMfaced a challenge from the newly formed opposition coalition,Georgian Dream(GD), led by billionaireBidzina Ivanishvili. Although polls showed the UNM with a strong lead several weeks before the October parliamentary elections, the party’s position was damaged in late September...