Tag: MHP
Turkey’s economic turmoil imposing early polls on Erdogan
16th June 2020
Jun 15, 2020 Turkey’s economic woes, compounded by the coronavirus pandemic, are increasingly forcing President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to consider early elections, leaving him stuck between pressure to reassert his leadership and fear of losing. ...
Turkey and the EU: A Doomed Engagement
28th April 2019
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,155, April 28, 2019 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The March 31 elections, which blended victory with defeat for Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, put a further brake on Turkey’s stalled membership talks with ...
MHP executive says CHP aims not to serve nation but to destroy one man rule, bring democracy
19th April 2019
MHP executive Yaşar Yıldırım. PHOTO: Sputnik A top executive from Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) has said the country’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) does not aim to serve the nation but rather to ...
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahceli extended in early August an invitation to his archrival Meral Aksener, chairwoman of the Good Party, “to come back home.” President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has been in ...