Former President Abdullah Gül has dismissed speculation that he could run in the coming presidential elections against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, while giving messages of solidarity against “serious threats from abroad.”
A segment of the electorate is devoted to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, a relationship which can be explained by love, with 35 percent of voters offering unconditional support to the president, according to Faruk Acar, the head of the Andy-Ar polling company.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said the Turkey’s Supreme Election Board’s (YSK) refusal to annul the April 16 r
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The head of the Eurasia Opinion Research Center (AKAM), Kemal Özkiraz, has announced that he will close his survey company following its failure to accurately predict the April 16 constitutional referendum results.
Some 51.3 percent of the more than 58 million Turkish voters said “yes” to the ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) constitutional amendment package in a tight race to decide on whether to shift to an executive presidential system.
Turkish authorities have conducted a search for biological and chemical weapons in a school in which members of the top brass and the country’s parliamentary speaker were scheduled to vote in the Çankaya district of Ankara.
7:11 p.m. The ‘yes’ votes for the country’s key referendum on shifting the governance system to an executive
“Yes” voters and “no” voters are just as valuable as each other, Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has said in an address to ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) followers in Ankara
Turkey will stage a decisive referendum on April 16 after weeks of tense campaigning by the “yes” and “no” camps regarding an 18-article constitutional amendment that foresees the replacement of the parliamentary system with an executive presidential system that will endow the president with vastly enhanced powers.
Diplomatic bags carrying 1.33 million votes of Turkish citizens living abroad have arrived in the capital Ankara, waiting to be counted on April 16, the day of the referendum on whether to shift the country to an executive presidential system of government.
More than 1.2 million Turkish expatriates have voted abroad ahead of the April 16 referendum on constitutional amendments, the Supreme Election Board (YSK) said on April 9.
There are intimidation attempts against campaigners in the “no” camp ahead of Turkey’s upcoming referendum, according to a top official from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Here are four maps of Turkey that I will present for your perusal. These maps are colored according to the “no” and “yes” vote results of the constitutional referendums held in Turkey up until now.
Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) lawmaker Sezgin Tanrıkulu has criticized a photo showing people spelling out the word “yes” while in a mosque to support the April 16 constitutional referendum.
Voting for the referendum on Turkey’s constitutional amendments began on March 27 in Germany, Austria, Belgium, France, Switzerland, and Denmark
The race ahead of the April 16 referendum on constitutional changes shifting Turkey to an executive presidential system is still close, with the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) needing to convince the undecideds among its constituency, according to Bekir Ağırdır, the general director of polling company Konda.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on March 25 that Turkey may hold another referendum on whether to continue with EU a
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said he expects a “yes” vote in excess of 52 percent, eyeing a 60 percent victory, in
