People ' s Party

The result of the palace fears

The election manifesto read by Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu contains similar pledges of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) manifesto of four months ago. The ruling party Justice and Development Party (AKP) had then protested against the CHP pledges on grounds that they lack "the resources." 

Portugal's Ruling Centre-Right Coalition Wins General Elections

The ruling centre-right coalition, composed of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the People's Party (CDS-PP), won the general elections held in Portugal on Sunday.

With almost all votes counted, the centre-right coalition leads with 37 % of the votes, followed by the Socialists with 32 %.

Turkish journalists rally for press freedom amid rising pressure

Journalists have rallied in Istanbul in solidarity with colleagues who have faced politically-motivated attacks and threats in recent weeks.

After gathering in the Tünel neighborhood of the central Beyo?lu district on Oct. 3, journalists marched to Galatasaray Square with placards reading: "Free press cannot be silenced."

Turkish journalists rally for press freedom amid pressure

Turkish journalists have rallied in Istanbul in a show of solidarity with their colleagues who have been facing politically-motivated attacks and threats in the past weeks.

After the protest started in the Beyo?lu district's Tünel neighborhood on Oct. 3, journalists marched to Galatasaray Square with a placard reading "Free press cannot be silenced."

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