Başak Demirtaş, wife of imprisoned Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş, has decided not to run as DEM Party’s Istanbul mayoral candidate upon coming to a mutual agreement with the party. She previously stated her willingness to run depending on the party’s wishes.
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<strong>The long read</strong>: Despite vows to tighten the rules after the 1999 quake, cronyism and complacency have undermined Turkey’s governance – at the cost of many thousands of lives
Six relatively important Turkish opposition parties were gathering around a table that used to be called the “table for six.” The steering powers of this table were Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party, and Meral Aksener, the leader of the Good Party who has previously served as interior minister. Aksener has nationalistic roots from