Tag: Kiliçdaroğlu
heavy sentence required against opponent Kemal Kiliçdaroglu for “insulting” President Erdogan
In Türkiye, President Erdogan’s former rival in the 2023 presidential election, opponent Kemal Kiliçdaroglu, appeared this Friday in Ankara. The prosecution requested a heavy sentence, up to 11 years and…
Hungarian Prime Minister Orban’s statement on the election results: “Soros’ man would have opened the borders”
Prime Minister Orban, a far-right politician in Hungary, evaluated the agenda on the state radio. Expressing that Erdogan’s election victory created a great relief for him, Orban said, “If Erdogan…
Turkish election 2023: Recep Tayyip Erdogan defeats Kemal Kilicdaroglu
The opposition’s attempt to replace an authoritarian leadership fails and Turkey’s incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan remains in power for five more years. It is clear after Sunday’s second round…
This is how the second round elections were reflected in the world press! Congratulatory messages from country leaders to Erdogan one after the other
Türkiye went to the polls for the second time today. Nation Alliance candidate Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu and People’s Alliance candidate Recep Tayyip Erdoğan competed to become Presidents. Erdogan was elected President…
Erdogan and Kiliçdaroglu hammer home their arguments one last time
On the eve of the second round of the presidential election in Turkey, the outgoing head of state Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his opponent Kemal Kiliçdaroglu held their last meetings…
Presidential in Türkiye: the nationalist turn of Kiliçdaroglu before the second round
The second round of the presidential election in Turkey will take place on Sunday 28 May. Incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan topped the first round with 49.5% of the vote.…
a few days before the second round, Kilicdaroglu mobilizes at all costs
Last week of the presidential campaign in Turkey, after the first round on May 14, from which no candidate emerged victorious. A second round is therefore scheduled for Sunday, May…
Election in Turkey: in search of nationalist voices, the opponent Kiliçdaroglu hardens the tone on the refugees
Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rival, Kemal Kiliçdaroglu, launched his campaign on Thursday May 18 for the second round of the presidential election, which will take place on May 28. The opposition…
Presidential election in Turkey: between Erdogan and Kiliçdaroglu, a second round is looming
Not quite a win, but certainly not a loss. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Islamo-conservative autocrat at the head of the country for twenty years, said he was convinced, in the middle…
Kiliçdaroglu, the Joe Biden of Türkiye?
At 74, Kemal Kiliçdaroglu sometimes looks like Joe Biden. Like the oldest US president in history, the Turkish politician is often airheaded and has an involuntary taste for gaffes. In…