Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu

Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım said on Nov. 11 that his ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Parti) and the opposition National Movement Party (MHP) would be drafting changes to the constitution for a shift to a presidential system - if God wills, he added.

The Justice and Development Party (AKP) aids terrorist organizations, the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said, calling on the ruling party officials to file a complaint about him so that he can reveal the evidence proving such a link.

What's left in Turkey to make Turks with a democratic mindset believe that growing authoritarianism in the country is a seasonal phenomenon and that tomorrow will be a bright day for Turkish democracy? Unfortunately, not much.

Restrictions on freedom and oppressions that daily Cumhuriyet and many writers experience might soon be coming to the judiciary, main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said, appealing to judges and prosecutors to resist the pressure.

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım and main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu have engaged in an angry debate over "terrorism support," after Yıldırım accused Kılıçdaroğlu of "laying claim to terror."

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) head Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has slammed recent criticism by Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım claiming that he stood alongside terrorism, noting that he himself was targeted by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).

Those who come with elections go with elections, but they should "pay the price" if they engage in "terror," Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has replied to Republican People's Party (CHP) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in regard to the main opposition leader's reaction against the detention of Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) deputies.

Turkey's main opposition leader has cut his trip to the Aegean region short and called for emergency meetings of his party's executive boards.

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has condemned the detention of 12 Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) deputies, including its co-chairs, saying the actions send Turkey "in a dangerous direction." 

Attacks targeting the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) will increase and the party must be careful to resist "provocations," CHP head Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said, after a senior party official was shot in the leg on Oct. 29.