Search: Kurds,Turkey,Elections (2 materials)

From Electorate to Caliphate

... campaign as “There is no you, there is no me, there is Turkey,” thus scaring the entire electorate into voting: the religious Kurds, nationalists, Islamists and doubters. As a result, the AKP regained its majority in parliament, winning a record ... ... its regime, aligning government agencies with the party structure and concentrating power in the hands of one person. The events in Turkey are somewhat reminiscent of the Young Turks’ campaign of 1912. Following elections that were held in an atmosphere of intimidation and terror, the Young Turks won 269 of the 275 seats and proceeded ...

12.11.2015

Turkish Parliamentary Elections: The Fall of the “Electoral Caliphate”

... a stellar election campaign, received far fewer votes than it should reasonably have expected. www.middleeastmonitor.com Turkey´s 25th Parliamentary Elections Results Another factor is the HDP’s charismatic co-leader Selahattin Demirtaş, whose intelligent statements,... ... in Turkish politics throughout the 2010s and 2020s. One more reason for the HDP’s success is the fact that religious Kurds have turned away from the AKP at the polls. The failure of the Turkish authorities to support the Kurds against the Islamic ...

11.06.2015

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