Bahçeli

Nationalist party leader says Turkish President, ruling party aiming to pressure opposition

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli has said President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an and the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) were aiming to pressure the opposition parties with a full-page newspaper advertisement, which gave the names of the opposition parties' leaders and asked them questions in an accusative tone. 

MHP leader Bahçeli calls on top cleric to resign over luxurious official car

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli called on Turkey?s top cleric to resign due to his acceptance of a luxurious Mercedes as an official car.

Bahçeli was referring to the controversy over the official car of Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) head Mehmet Görmez, which has been estimated to have a value of 1 million Turkish Liras ($435,000).

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