Tag: Elections in Turkey
This is how Turks voted in Germany – politics
The Turks in Germany have voted – and the lack of understanding is great again: “Despite all the justified criticism of failures in integration policy by the majority society”, wrote…
“Tough but fair” on Turkey’s elections: Yücel doesn’t want to take part in the integration debate – media
Reporting abroad – and also discussing political events abroad – has a problem: it has to compete for people’s attention with what’s happening on their doorstep (or, because there’s not…
TV review too "Hard but fair": Yücel is almost out of the ordinary
Why vote for Erdoğan? “Hard but fair” is supposed to be about the elections in Turkey – but the discussion soon turns into an integration debate. Only one does not…
Türkiye: Runoff election between Erdoğan and Kılıçdaroğlu is emerging – Politics
After 20 years in power, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is expected to face a runoff election for the first time. With about 95 percent of the ballot boxes counted…
Election in Turkey: close result is emerging – politics
In the presidential elections in Turkey, a head-to-head race is emerging between incumbent Erdoğan and opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. First results show Erdoğan ahead. However, the state news agency usually…
Turkey Election: How Turks Vote in Germany
On Sunday people in Turkey go to the polls. The Turks in Germany have already voted – but is the majority for Erdoğan again? Encounters with thoughtful voters. source site
Turkey: The opposition to Erdoğan splits shortly before the elections – politics
Two and a half months before the elections, the opposition alliance in Turkey bursts – because the head of the second largest party, the nationalist Meral Akşener, is leaving the…
The Turkish opposition is advising who will run against Erdogan in the election – politics
Turkey’s elections on May 14 are like fighting a battered boss. Never since Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been in power has the opposition been so sure of victory. And at…
Turkey: Despite the earthquake, Erdoğan is sticking to the election date in May – Politics
In Turkey, despite the earthquake disaster, elections are to be held in mid-May. This was announced by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara. “This people will, God willing and the…
Turkey: the despondent opposition – Opinion
comment by Christiane Schloezer The notoriously weak Turkish opposition did a lot of things right this time. Despite the enormous ideological range within its six-party alliance, it has agreed on…