Turkey announces single opposition candidate for presidential election The leader of the Republican People’s Party of Turkey, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, has been declared the only opposition candidate in the general elections scheduled for May 14. This is reported by Turkish media. The name of Kılıçdaroğlu as an opposition candidate was announced by Temel Karamollaoğlu, Chairman of […]
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Erdogan says 35,418 people died in earthquake According to him, 13,208 citizens of the country are currently being treated in hospitals. About 250,000 civil servants are taking part in the work in the earthquake zone. According to the head of Turkey, the work will continue until the rescuers pull out the last person from the […]
‘What’s legal is not necessarily appropriate’: Sweden’s PM calls Koran burning an act of disrespect On his Twitter account, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson commented on the burning of the Koran in front of the Turkish Embassy on Friday. The politician called this action disrespectful to Muslims. “Freedom of speech is a fundamental part of […]
“We will not put up with this”: Turkey accused Greece of violating the peace treaty and infringing on the rights of the Turkish national minority The Turkish President promised that his country is determined to protect the representatives of its people. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Greece of violating the Lausanne peace treaty. In […]