resignation

CHP İstanbul MP Şafak Pavey has announced that she has resigned her seat as an MP due to health problems.

Academic Timuçin Köprülü has announced that he resigned from his duty at Uludağ University.

The Minister of Interior Ala has resigned, Minister of Labor and Social Security Trabzon MP Süleyman Soylu has been appointed to the post.

Prof. Durman discharging Prof. Dr. Balıkçıoğlu on the allegation that Balıkçıoğlu insulted president has resigned following protests held by academics and students.

Only one high-ranking official has been discharged, none resigned despite attacks in Reyhanlı, Diyarbakır, Suruç, Ankara, Sultanahmet, and Ankara killing 234 people and injuring over a thousand.

HDP deputies Minister of European Union Affairs, Ali Haydar Konca, and Minister of Development, Müslüm Doğan resigned.

After Chief of General Staff Koşaner and the commanders of the army, the navy and the air force resigned on Friaday, Gendarmerie General Commander Necdet Özel was appointed Commander of the Army and Deputy Chief of General Staff the same day.

After 49 years in power, Fidel Castro has decided to step down from presidential office in Cuba. A newly-elected parliament will vote for a new president in March.