Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Polling station officials count ballot papers after the end of the local elections in Turkey. Bilal Seckin/SOPA Images via ZUMA ...

Social democrats prevailed in local elections in Istanbul, and as Erdoğan himself says, “Whoever wins Istanbul wins Turkey.” A crowd in Istanbul celebrates the election victory of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during Lachin's trilateral summit of Azerbaijani, Turkish and Pakistani leaders.

AKP aims at silencing opposition According to Caliskan, the "stability" which the AKP evoke so often will depend on two things in the new legislative period: first, making peace with the army, and ...

After a frenetic campaign with multiple daily rallies across Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's AKP lost the major cities including Istanbul in Sunday's local elections, leaving the ruling party ...

Turkey is ushering in a potentially groundbreaking, constitution-changing political age. As new prime minister and ruling AKP leader Binali Yildirim comes in, EU affairs minister Volkan Bozkir is out ...

AKP’s new election song puts spotlight on Palestine The AKP, incorporating the slogan of the Palestinian struggle, 'from the river to the sea,' in its local election song, had previously acknowledged ...