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Turkey set to vote in presidential, parliamentary polls today; Erdogan's t
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The elections also take place amid a serious economic crisis and what analysts say is democratic erosion under Erdogan's government, reported CNN.
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Erdogan condemns rival Kilicdaroglu over 'Russian interference' claim
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Erdogan told a crowd of supporters in Istanbul, "[Kilicdaroglu said that] Russia is manipulating the elections in Turkey. Shame on you!"
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Turkey: Presidential candidate Ince pulls out of race to bolster chances f
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
His centrist party, Homeland, will continue to compete for seats in the parliamentary race.
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The forthcoming elections could be the most consequential in Turkey's rece
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The opposition alliance has promised that, if elected, Turkey will to return to sound economic policies, restore parliamentary democracy and make serious changes to Erdogan's current foreign policy.
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Erdogan claims 1.7 million people attended his mass rally in Istanbul
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
With less than a week left for presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkiye, the country's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a mass rally in Istanbul on Sunday with at least 1.7 million people attending, Turkish News Agency Anadolu reported.
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Turkey: Erdogan terms his opponent Kemal Kilicdaroglu as "LGBT person"
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"We know that Mr Kemal is an LGBT person," Erdogan said at a rally in the city of Giresun on Thursday.
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Turkey neutralizes ISIS leader in Syria: President Erdogan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Turkish President said that their national intelligence organisation has been following the Daesh "so-called" leader, who has a code name Abu Hussein al-Qurayshi, for a long time, Erdogan aid in a live interview on Turkish broadcaster TRT Turk.
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Turkish President honours Israeli rescue workers who saved lives after ear
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Israeli rescue mission was one of the first to arrive to provide aid after the earthquake and succeeded in rescuing 19 survivors from the ruins.
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World watching Turkey elections with bated breath
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The May 14 presidential and general elections in Turkey are being watched by governments all over the world with bated breath, as for the first time in 20 years, the country's autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdogan could lose the elections and a new government may come to power under Kema
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In forthcoming Turkey elections, authoritarian Erdogan faces biggest test
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The forthcoming elections are expected to decide the future course of Turkey's economy which is in a bad shape due to Erdogan's unorthodox policy of low-interest rates that caused inflation to run out of control and the value of the Turkish lira to plummet.
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UAE President receives Turkish leader's congratulations on new leadership
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, during which he congratulated the UAE President on the new leadership appointments he issued in the UAE and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
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Turkish Parliament approves Finland's NATO membership bid
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The vote in the Parliament fulfils Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's "promise" to allow Finland to become part of the military alliance.
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