Turkey's 'Terror-Free' Phase
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Turkey's Interior Minister announced a new 'Terror-Free Turkey' phase focused on liquidation and confirmation. The ruling AKP is bolstering its 'Turkey Consensus' strategy by welcoming mayors and members from opposition parties, including those who won elections under different lists. Meanwhile, a detained union leader claims a religious leader targeted them for not aligning with the AKP.
Turkey Enters 'Terror-Free' Phase Requiring Societal Support, Minister Says
Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa รiftรงi declared that Turkey has entered a new phase of its "Terror-Free Turkey" process, a legislative initiative recently passed with a significant majority in parliament. This new stage, according to รiftรงi, is characterized by four key elements: "liquidation, confirmation, supervision, and normalization." Speaking in Diyarbakฤฑr, รiftรงi highlighted the importancโฆ
AKP Gains Mayors Through Party Transfers, Including Winners from Opposition Lists
Turkey's ruling AKP has bolstered its ranks by welcoming several mayors from opposition parties, a move framed as strategic 'transfers' ahead of future political contests. The party celebrated the infโฆ
Detained Union Leader Claims Religious Leader Said They Were Targeted for Not Aligning with AKP
Union leader Baลaran Aksu has been released following a three-day detention period, which he spent sharing a cell with Alihan Kuriล, the leader of the Sรผleymancฤฑlar community. Aksu was detained duringโฆ
AKP Spokesperson Slams Journalist for Comparing Erdoฤan to Dictator
AKP spokesperson รmer รelik fiercely rebuked journalist Ertuฤrul รzkรถk for comparing President Recep Tayyip Erdoฤan to a dictator, calling such a comparison "mental and moral poverty." รelik asserted โฆ
AKP's 'Turkey Consensus' Strategy Bolstered by Opposition Transfers
The Justice and Development Party (AKP) marked its 25th anniversary with a significant display of new political affiliations, as members of parliament and mayors from opposition parties joined its ranโฆ