Tag: Politics
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The Sound of Turkey Clapping
Claire Berlinski The Sound of Turkey Clapping Thoughts on the recent elections, mostly ignored around the world 22 June 2011 Having long before accepted a […]
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Turkey on the path of democracy
in TurkeyTurkey on the path of democracy By Gholam Ali Latifi Turkey’s ruling party, led by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, won 326 seats in the […]
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U.S. Consul General Underlines Importance of General Elections in Turkey
in USAThe U.S. consul general in Istanbul said on Friday that June 12 parliamentary elections was an important step for stability and economic progress of Turkey. […]
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Landslide Islamist Victory in Turkey
in TurkeyTurkish Prime Minister Erdogan and his Islamist Justice and Development Party (AKP) won a landslide victory in Sunday’s elections. The Islamists won half of the […]
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Islam Rising? Turkey’s Ruling Party Wins Election
in TurkeyISTANBUL, Turkey — Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is considered the new strong man in the Middle East and the most powerful leader in the […]
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Turkey’s Ruling Party Wins 3rd Term
in TurkeyThe Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party has been reelected for an unprecedented third consecutive term. The party increased its votes securing just over 50% […]