The article author presents his views on elections in Cyprus. Like many an election or referendum on the divided island of Cyprus, February's balloting among Turkish Cypriots left two diametrically opposed impressions on either side of the U.N.-patrolled Green Line. Meanwhile, since the Republic...
PresidentRecep Tayyip Erdogan/a> was elected by the people's vote in August 2014 for a five-year term (used to be seven years before 2007) and then in June 2018 with early elections. Head of government Head ofgovernment:PresidentErdogan is elected in June 2018 and Turkey moved into a new...
The results of Sunday’s general election in Turkey are (almost) official. With 40.8% of the vote, translating into 258 representatives, the AKP is still the largest party in parliament. However, in contrast to the previous three general elections where it won a plurality of the vote, the...
‘fundamental deficits in implementation’. While the findings were announced well before the March 2019 local elections, the annulment of the initial results of the mayoral election in Istanbul and the dismissal of the elected mayors of Diyarbakir and Van over allegations of links to Kurdish ...
The Greek military junta, which was widely suspected of organising the Sampson coup, fell on 23 July and Constantine Karamanlis became interim president of Greece tasked with holding democratic elections. On 25 July the UK, Greece, Turkey, the Greek-Cypriots and the Turkish-Cypriots began peace...
The 23-year-old Saiful wrote in a reply in a blog a few months ago that he opted out of the university due to poor results and it would take another two-and-a-half years to complete his electrical course, something he did not want. He wrote that although active in student politics,...
GorvettJonathanEBSCO_AspWashington Report on Middle East AffairsAhmad, Feroz. 1984. The Turkish Elections of 1983. MERIP Reports, 122, 3-11.
Former Greek Cypriot President Glafkos Klerides said that Greek Cypriots should have an alternative plan for settling the Cyprus dispute if Dervis Eroglu wins the presidency in general elections slated for April 18, 2010 in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), NTVMSNBC reported April ...
The article reports that the June 2015 elections in Turkey is considered a test of the public's confidence over President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's authority.YEGINSUCEYLANEBSCO_AspNew York Times
Turkish Voters Volunteer To Safeguard Elections.The article reports on a number of volunteers who have joined the civilian initiative Vote and Beyond to monitor the parliamentary election in Turkey in June 2015.Wall Street Journal - Eastern EditionALBAYRAKAYLA...