Turkish general election
Parallel ballots possible in Greece, Turkey
A scenario stipulating Greece and Turkey may be heading for parallel elections is gaining ground. According to Bloomberg, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has May 14 in mind as the date for elections in Turkey.
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Türkiye moves towards future with greater goals: Erdoğan
''Today with much greater goals and much greater self-confidence and strength, we have set our direction towards the future, " President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Jan. 14.
Erdoğan attended the opening ceremony of multiple projects and services in the province of Muğla.
Türkiye summons Swedish envoy over 'terror propaganda'
The Foreign Ministry on Jan. 12 summoned Sweden's ambassador in Ankara to lodge a protest over a demonstration in Stockholm where the supporters of the PKK hung a puppet that depicted President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan from its legs.
The ministry expressed Ankara's frustration about the terrorist propaganda, which targeted Erdoğan and Türkiye, diplomatic sources said.
İYİ Party leader criticizes AKP for attempting to bring elections forward
İYİ (Good) Party leader Meral Akşener criticized the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) of planning to bring the elections forward although they had long asserted to hold the polls as scheduled in June.
President Erdoğan criticizes “Table of Six”
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has criticized opposition parties for not being able to declare their presidential candidate even when only a few months have left for the elections.
"The nation is looking for a president who will rule the country, they are worried about six people who will rule the president," Erdoğan said on Jan. 10, addressing a meeting of craftspeople.
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We will build Century of Türkiye with our youth: Erdoğan
The Century of Türkiye will be built by the youth of this country, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said, stressing that his Justice and Development Party (AKP) has always been the political party that received the most votes from young people.
Erdoğan adds 5 percent to civil servants’ wage, pensioners
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has pledged another 5 percent increase to the salaries of civil servants and pensioners, making the total rise in wages 30 percent for the first six months of 2023.
No snap elections, but taking calendar back is being evaluated: AKP spokesperson
The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has been evaluating to pull the election date back but calling for early elections is not on the agenda, the spokesperson of the party Ömer Çelik said on Jan. 2
Nation Alliance candidate should have state experience: Akşener
İYİ (Good) Party leader Meral Akşener stressed that the presidential candidate of the Nation Alliance should have state experience and would pursue a parliamentary system.
Palestinian President Abbas to visit Türkiye
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is due in Türkiye today for a three-day official visit, the state news agency Wafa reported.
Abbas will meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
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