Category: Commentary
Terror accusations against the Hizmet Movement and the truth
26th May 2023
In the early 2000s, the AKP emerged with a democratic, peaceful, and inclusive discourse. However, after 2009-2010, it started to deviate from the principles of law and democracy, resorting to illegitimate means such as corruption ...
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Are Turkey’s Elections Legitimate?
19th May 2023
Citizens of Turkey went to the polls on May 14 to cast their vote in the presidential and parliamentary elections, with official turnout reaching a record 88.9%. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the ruling Justice and Development ...
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The scene was all too familiar in the headquarters of Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) on the day of the recent Turkish election. Giant portraits of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan decorated the building’s facade ...