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Murat Yetkin
09 January 2023, Monday / Published in Politics

HDP to name a candidate: Turkish poll likely to end in 2nd tour

One of the most prominent questions in Turkish public debates about the upcoming 2023 presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkey is undoubtedly who will be the presidential candidates. Even though President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has not yet announced his candidacy, his name is almost certain for his People’s Alliance. When it comes to the opposition,
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Murat Yetkin
21 December 2022, Wednesday / Published in Politics

Opposition’s candidate conundrum: İmamoğlu, Kılıçdaroğlu or Akşener?

“Imamoğlu is a big bite, he sticks in your throat. We would choke you, we will choke you” This is how main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu called out Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu, who said that he could dismiss Istanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu from his position once the appeals courts would
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Murat Yetkin
16 December 2022, Friday / Published in Politics

Saraçhane notes: Did İYİ Party leader send a message to CHP leader?

The leaders of the six opposition parties that have formed an alliance against President Tayyip Erdoğan in the upcoming elections marked the start of their election campaign on December 15 with a large rally in Istanbul in support of Istanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. After the mega city’s mayor was sentenced to prison and faced
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Murat Yetkin
15 December 2022, Thursday / Published in Politics

İmamoğlu conviction united the opposition: A game changer

The İstanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was sentenced to 2 years 7 months in prison over false insult charges, and he was barred from engaging political activities in a clearly political case on December 14. As I say it was political, the aim was not only to remove İmamoğlu from politics or eliminate a strong
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Mehmet Gün
07 December 2022, Wednesday / Published in Politics

Perils of the constitutional amendment proposal of the opposition

I agree with my editor Murat Yetkin that it is a good thing for the 6 political opposition parties unite around a table and dream of a better Turkey. Nonetheless I have serious doubts whether the aspired Turkey is a better one, and it is my duty to highlight the risks of the proposed amendments
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Murat Yetkin
07 December 2022, Wednesday / Published in Politics

AKP’s plan to bring the elections forward may not work

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has been hinting at rescheduling the 2023 elections before its due date of June 18 for some time. There are some drawbacks to doing so, especially in light of President Recep Tayyip Erdoan’s reelection and the AKP maintaining its parliamentary majority. There have been discussions about moving the
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Murat Yetkin
06 December 2022, Tuesday / Published in Politics

Main opposition leader targets Minister as Erdoğan’s soft spot

The Turkish Minister of Interior Affairs, Süleyman Soylu, has been targeting the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality for some time now. As he targeted main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) stronghold, İstanbul, CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu targeted Soylu in his parliamentary speech on December 5 as if he is regarding him as the soft spot of President
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YetkinReport
04 December 2022, Sunday / Published in Economy

Türkiye’s CHP forms technocratic committee to advise the govt

Türkiye’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu promised to bring a technocratic supra-political committee to advise the country’s policy-making efforts, as the party introduced its economy programme in a grand event dubbed “the call for the second century.” “Türkiye needs a radical change. It needs a system that works for everyone. Such
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Murat Yetkin
02 December 2022, Friday / Published in Politics

Mr. Kemal and ruling party’s discomfort of CHP meeting

Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan began addressing Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), as “Mr. Kemal” (Bay Kemal). By using this condescending tone, he was aiming to evoke an alienating effect on his constituency. The term “Mr.” or “Bay” was also a reference to honorifics introduced during the founding years
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Murat Yetkin
30 November 2022, Wednesday / Published in Politics

Constitutional proposal and Turkish opposition’s window of opportunity

Türkiye’s six opposition parties that formed an alliance against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his ruling “People’s Alliance” announced their draft constitutional amendment proposal that they promised to bring to parliament in the event that they came to power. While the members of the commission that drafted the 84-article constitutional amendment proposal were reading out
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