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Is Prison’s Duty to Play ‘Ölürüm Türkiyem’* for Hours?

Is Prison’s Duty to Play ‘Ölürüm Türkiyem’* for Hours?

CHP’s Ağbaba has asked Bozdağ: “Have you looked into the allegations that ‘Ölürüm Türkiyem’ song is being played through speakers of Tekirdağ Prison and when it meets reaction, announcements as ‘You will shout as long live the Republic of Turkey’?”

Republic, Democracy Meeting in Taksim

Republic, Democracy Meeting in Taksim

“Republic and Democracy Meeting”, which was organized upon CHP’s call and hosted many institutions and parties took place in Taksim Square yesterday (July 24).

Kılıçdaroğlu Threatened with Bullet

Kılıçdaroğlu Threatened with Bullet

One person threw bullet at CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu at the funeral of the two police officers who lost their lives in the bomb attack launched in Vezneciler.

‘Parliamentary Immunity’ Call to CHP from 4 Academics Arrested Earlier

‘Parliamentary Immunity’ Call to CHP from 4 Academics Arrested Earlier

Assist. Prof. Dr. Esra Mungan, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kıvanç Ersoy, Assist. Prof. Dr. Meral Camcı, and Assist. Prof. Dr. Muzaffer Kaya have called on the CHP MPs to give signature to prevent lifting parliamentary immunities.

Bozdağ Thinks Individual Applications Against Immunities to be Ruled ‘Inadmissible’

Bozdağ Thinks Individual Applications Against Immunities to be Ruled ‘Inadmissible’

The Minister of Justice Bozdağ has said the applications to the Constitutional Court for the nullity of the legislative proposal concerning parliamentary immunities will face the ruling of “inadmissibility”.

Onanç: 112 CHP MPs Voting Against Have to Apply to Constitutional Court

Onanç: 112 CHP MPs Voting Against Have to Apply to Constitutional Court

One of CHP’s former Vice Chairs, Gülseren Onanç says it had to be voted against the bill to lift parliamentary immunity from the beginning. Onanç expresses that MPs voting against have to apply to the Constitutional Court.

24 May 2016 Haluk Kalafat

Kilis Municipality’s Solution to Rocket Attacks: Dhikrmatic

Kilis Municipality’s Solution to Rocket Attacks: Dhikrmatic

CHP İstanbul MP Tanrıkulu in his summary of proceedings he submitted to parliament said Kilis Mayor distributes “dhikrmatic” and asked, “is that the option presented to people as precaution?”

CHP: Minister Protects Ensar Foundation Instead of Taking Preventive Measures

CHP: Minister Protects Ensar Foundation Instead of Taking Preventive Measures

CHP Woman, Child Right and Violation Inspection and Monitoring Committee, has criticized Minister of Family and Social Policies Ramazanoğlu. It has demanded punishment for delinquents and those who overlook, don’t inspect and don’t take precautions.

Opposition Supports Davutoğlu’s Call for Lifting Parliamentary Immunity

Opposition Supports Davutoğlu’s Call for Lifting Parliamentary Immunity

CHP, HDP, and MPH have supported PM Davutoğlu’s proposal to “bring 506 summary of proceedings to parliament and lift parliamentary immunities”.

CHP: Marrying off Children is Sexual Abuse not Tradition

CHP: Marrying off Children is Sexual Abuse not Tradition

Republican People’s Party Children Rights and Violations Research and Monitoring Commission members have reacted through a press statement in the parliament against the March 8 video of the Ministry of Family and Social Policies where it has been implicated that child marriage is a tradition.

Support from Ethical, Belief Groups for Böke over Being Targeted as ‘Baptized’

Support from Ethical, Belief Groups for Böke over Being Targeted as ‘Baptized’

In a joint statement, six different ethnical and belief groups have declared their support for CHP Vice Chair and Spokesperson Selin Sayek Böke who had been targeted by Bugün daily over being “a Christian”.

11 February 2016

31 Men, 19 Women in CHP’s New Party Assembly

31 Men, 19 Women in CHP’s New Party Assembly

New Party Assembly, and Science Administration and Culture Platform has become clear at Ordinary Meeting, of CHP leader’s list 19 people couldn’t make it to Party Assembly and one person couldn’t make it to the Science Administration and Culture Platform.

19 January 2016

Probe into Kılıçdaroğlu for ‘Insulting Erdoğan’

Probe into Kılıçdaroğlu for ‘Insulting Erdoğan’

Ankara Chief Prosecution has launched probe into CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu for using the expression of “tinpot dictator” for Erdoğan.

18 January 2016

HDP, CHP Call to Release Academics

HDP, CHP Call to Release Academics

HDP has supported the declaration of the Academics for Peace, noted that the practices against the academics were unlawful and stated that the suspensions and custodies should be put an end to.

15 January 2016

HDP Accepts Davutoğlu’s Request for Appointment

HDP Accepts Davutoğlu’s Request for Appointment

HDP Deputy Chair İdris Baluken has stated they they would give a positive response to Prime Minister’s request for an appointment which CHP leader Kılıçdaroğlu has already accepted.

23 December 2015

Davutoğlu Asks Opposition Leaders for Appointment

Davutoğlu Asks Opposition Leaders for Appointment

PM Davutoğlu has asked leaders of CHP, MHP, and HDP for appointment to discuss new constitution and reforms.

23 December 2015

Legislative Proposal by CHP’s Ağbaba for Penalty Increase in Hate Crimes

Legislative Proposal by CHP’s Ağbaba for Penalty Increase in Hate Crimes

CHP MP Veli Ağbaba has submitted legislative proposal to parliament for hate crimes to be defined and increase penalties of crimes committed within this scope.

11 December 2015

Erdem Gül, Can Dündar to Stay in Same Cell

Erdem Gül, Can Dündar to Stay in Same Cell

Minister of Justice Bekir Bozdağ gave instruction for journalists Can Dündar and Erdem Gül arrested for making news of MİT trucks to stay in the same cell.

10 December 2015

Kılıçdaroğlu Slams Cem Küçük Who Threatens Aydın Doğan

Kılıçdaroğlu Slams Cem Küçük Who Threatens Aydın Doğan

CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu commenting “very daring” on Cem Küçük’s words targeting Aydın Doğan and some journalists has said, “A journalist desiring his colleagues to be fired is an unprecedented incident in history of the Republic.”

6 November 2015

Why were Surveys Mistaken?

Why were Surveys Mistaken?

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emel Şerife Akça has said that since process lived in past five months in Turkey wasn’t ordinary, it is normal for the surveys to be mistaken about election results.

2 November 2015

Kılıçdaroğlu says CHP’s Responsibility has Increased

Kılıçdaroğlu says CHP’s Responsibility has Increased

CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu evaluating November 1 general election results has stated that they respect national will though elections were held under an extraordinary situation.

2 November 2015

What Do People in Konya and Kayseri Think about Re-election?

HALUK KALAFAT IN CENTRAL ANATOLIA

What Do People in Konya and Kayseri Think about Re-election?

AKP is strong in Konya, people are worried rather than excited in Kayseri, both cities’ voters emphasize economic stability.

30 October 2015 Haluk Kalafat

RTÜK Member: TRT Gives Place AKP Far More than HDP

RTÜK Member: TRT Gives Place AKP Far More than HDP

RTÜK member Ersin Öngel drew attention that TRT gave place AKP for 30 hours while it only allowed HDP for 18 minutes in 25 days.

27 October 2015

HDP and CHP Leaders Come Together

HDP and CHP Leaders Come Together

HDP Co-Chairs Yüksekdağ, Demirtaş and CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu came together, issued a call for dialogue and emphasized communicating.

16 October 2015

Explosion Area in Ankara Named “Democracy Square”

Explosion Area in Ankara Named “Democracy Square”

Ankara Metropolitan Municipality Council decided to name the explosion are in front of Ankara Train Station “Democracy Square”.

16 October 2015

Statements from Kılıçdaroğlu and Demirtaş after Bombing in Ankara

Statements from Kılıçdaroğlu and Demirtaş after Bombing in Ankara

CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu: “Minister of the Interior and Minister of Justice must resign.” HDP Co-Chair Demirtaş: “Perpetrators will be put on trial, they can’t escape from prison without suffering the consequences.”

12 October 2015

PM Davutoğlu Explains Why There Won’t be a Coalition

PM Davutoğlu Explains Why There Won’t be a Coalition

Prime Minister Davutoğlu explained the dichotomy between two political parties and why there wouldn’t be a coalition.

Bülent Arınç: Be Silent as A Woman!

Bülent Arınç: Be Silent as A Woman!

Deputy PM Bülent Arınç said “Shush lady, be silent as a woman,” to HDP deputy Nursel Aydoğan. Arınç became the main topic before with his statements against women’s attitude and behavior in the society.

CHP Calls Turkey’s Parliament for Emergency Meeting

CHP Calls Turkey’s Parliament for Emergency Meeting

Republican People’s Party (CHP) called Turkey’s Parliament to hold an emergency meeting on July 29 at 3 p.m.

CHP Rejects HDP’s Call for Emergency Meeting

SURUÇ MASSACRE

CHP Rejects HDP’s Call for Emergency Meeting

CHP rejected HDP’s call for “emergency parliamentary meeting”. 110 signatures of deputies are needed for emergency meeting in parliament.

AKP’s Chief Advisor: Coalition with CHP is Sustainable

AKP’s Chief Advisor: Coalition with CHP is Sustainable

AKP Leader’s Chief Advisor Hüseyin Çelik perceived AKP-CHP coalition more possible “It provides 390 deputies and majority as 66%. I think it is sustainable with a good coalition protocol.”

First Meeting for Coalition

First Meeting for Coalition

PM Davutoğlu and his delegation came together with CHP Leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu and four members of CHP. First meeting of coalition was held in CHP Headquarters.