Daily Archives: June 8, 2018

Sputnik Radio interviewed Kader Sevinç on the upcoming elections in Turkey and the EU agenda

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CHP EU Representative Sevinç, in an interview conducted by Elif Sudagezer for the Sputnik Radio, shared the her views on the prohibition of election propaganda in some European countries. She said that the claims that the concerned European countries did … Continue reading

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CHP News: I will win in first round: CHP’s candidate İnce

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Main opposition CHP presidential candidate Muharrem İnce said he anticipates to win in the first round of presidential elections. “At first, I was counting on carrying the presidential race to the second round. But now, everything has changed. Now, we … Continue reading

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CHP News: CHP leader claims he was ‘illegally tapped’ by gov’t

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Main opposition CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has claimed he has been spied on and has accused the government of illegal tapping. Kılıçdaroğlu said the AKP’s election proposal to transform the Atatürk Airport in Istanbul into a grand garden was initially … Continue reading

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CHP News: CHP candidate İnce promises ‘state of law’ if elected

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Main opposition CHP presidential candidate Muharrem İnce vows that Turkey will become a “state of law” if he is elected president in the June 24 election. “First of all, we will maintain the rule of law. We will then ensure … Continue reading

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Peace Index: Turkey Ranks Worse Than 148 Countries, Better Than 14

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Of 163 countries, Turkey has ranked 149th in the 2018 Global Peace Index, which marks a deterioration by three ranks in comparison with last year. The worst grade has been given to Turkey in the category of “neighboring countries relations”. … Continue reading

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State of Emergency: Insecure property rights threaten Turkish economy

Website of the Turkey’s SDIF: As announced in the web site of the SDIF, total worth of the seized companies is 49.4 billion Turkish liras and those companies employ 50192 workers. It has been almost two years since the Turkish … Continue reading

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Turkey’s opposition battles media banishment ahead of polls

Ahead of critical elections this month, Turkey’s public broadcaster and mainstream TV channels are under fire for an unprecedented level of bias in favor of the government, while signs are emerging of audience fatigue with Erdogan. Ahead of Turkey’s critical … Continue reading

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225 Investigations Brought against Rights Association Members During State of Emergency

Announcing its report on violations against rights defenders, the Human Rights Association has stated that 225 lawsuits or investigations have been brought its members and managers during State of Emergency and many rights defenders have been arrested. The Human Rights … Continue reading

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At Least 166 Workers Lose Their Lives in May

The number of workers who lost their lives in occupation homicides in the first five months in 2018 has become 754 in Turkey. 14 child workers five of whom were aged under 14 lost their lives. Of the workers who … Continue reading

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Inflation at Producer Prices at 15 Years’ Peak

Consumer Price Index in May 2018 has increased by 6.39 percent compared to December 2017 and by 12.15 percent compared to May 2017. As for Producer Price Index, it has increased by 12.12 percent compared to December 2017 and by … Continue reading

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