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April 01, 2024
Israel sees largest anti-government protest since Hamas war began
ANKARA — Turkey's main opposition party retained its control over key cities and made huge gains elsewhere in local elections on Sunday.The results are a major upset for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who had set his sights on retaking control of those urban areas.With more than 90% of ballot boxes counted, incumbent Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, of the Republican People's Party (CHP) led by a wide margin in Turkey's largest city and economic hub, according to the state-run Anadolu Agency.Mansur Yavas, mayor of the capital, Ankara, retained his seat with a stunning 25-point difference over his challenger, the results indicated.In all, the CHP won the municipalities of 36 of Turkey's 81 provinces, according to Anadolu, making inroads into many strongholds of...
April 01, 2024
Turkey's opposition make huge gains in local elections
April 01, 2024
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ISTANBUL — Turkey's main opposition party is closing in on victory in the main cities of Istanbul and Ankara, in high-stakes local elections.Istanbul's opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who won the city in 2019, said that he was "very happy" so far.A year after Recep Tayyip Erdogan secured a third term as president, he had made it his goal to win back the city where he grew up and became mayor.But the night belonged to the opposition as it closed in on victory.With 80% the vote counted in Istanbul, Imamoglu was almost 10 points ahead of his rival from Erdogan's AK Party.In the capital Ankara, his colleague in the secular opposition CHP, Mansur Yavas, was so far ahead of his rival that he declared victory when less than half the votes were in.President Erdogan, 70,...
March 31, 2024
Turkish elections: Opposition heads for victory in Istanbul and Ankara
March 31, 2024
Barrage of Russian attacks aims to cut Ukraine's lights
