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Opposition defeat of Erdogan redraws Turkey's political map


Monday, 1 April, 2024 , 21:24 AFP — Turkish opposition candidates and voters on Monday celebrated inflicting a stinging defeat on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's party in municipal elections.

Turkish opposition sees spring in the air after Erdogan drubbing


Monday, 1 April, 2024 , 17:58 AFP — Turkish opposition candidates and voters were celebrating Monday, a day after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's party suffered a stinging defeat at municipal elections at the hands of the centre-left CHP.

Erdogan still has hand to play after election bruising


Monday, 1 April, 2024 , 16:24 AFP — Recep Tayyip Erdogan's opponents may have celebrated Sunday's local election hammering for the Turkish president as if they'd unseated him, but the "reis" (chief) still has at least four years of power ahead.

Istanbul's ambitious mayor deals a new blow to Erdogan


Monday, 1 April, 2024 , 12:35 AFP — Ekrem Imamoglu's second convincing victory in an Istanbul city election looks set to propel him into the running for the 2028 presidential vote.

Erdogan concedes defeat in Turkey local polls


Monday, 1 April, 2024 , 04:32 AFP — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan conceded defeat on Sunday in the country's local elections, saying the vote was a "turning point" for his party after two decades in power.

Turkish opposition claims Ankara win, leads in Istanbul count


Monday, 1 April, 2024 , 00:23 AFP — Turkey's main opposition party on Sunday claimed victory in Istanbul and Ankara, with its rising political star emerging from local elections as a serious challenger to veteran President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Turkish opposition claims Ankara win, leads in Istanbul count


Sunday, 31 March, 2024 , 23:13 AFP — Turkey's main opposition party on Sunday claimed victory in Istanbul and Ankara with its rising political star emerging from local elections as a serious challenger to veteran President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Turkish opposition ahead in battle with Erdogan for key cities


Sunday, 31 March, 2024 , 20:18 AFP — Turkey's opposition took an early lead in the battle with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to control Istanbul and Ankara, according to partial results after elections Sunday.

All eyes on Istanbul after Turkey local polls


Sunday, 31 March, 2024 , 17:13 AFP — Turkey awaited results from municipal elections on Sunday, with all eyes on Istanbul, the national "jewel" that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has aimed to pry away from the opposition.

Istanbul top prize as Turkey votes in local polls


Sunday, 31 March, 2024 , 16:27 AFP — Turks voted on Sunday in municipal elections with all eyes on Istanbul, the national "jewel" that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has aimed to pry away from the opposition.