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CHP’s tough reality in Turkey
| OpinionTurkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu fuels his effort to unite …
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OpinionCHP’s tough reality in Turkey
By Burhanettin DuranZülfü Livaneli, a leftist intellectual, recently revealed the dilemmas of the Turkish 'left' and claimed that the CHP is not actually a leftist party. It is a mystery why the debate over the former leader of the main opposition did not come to the current party chairperson
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OpinionAtatürk debate in CHP cadres
By Burhanettin DuranTurkey’s main opposition, the Republican People’s Party (CHP), has become embroiled in internal strife over the distinction between 'Mustafa Kemal' and 'Atatürk', in reference to the founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
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OpinionCHP bogged down in FETÖ mud
By Burhanettin DuranThe debate on FETÖ's 'political wing' has heated up again. The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), which claims that the July 2016 coup attempt was 'controlled', finds itself between a rock and a hard place.
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SETA General Coordinator Professor Duran: Decision to hold snap...
By Burhanettin DuranHead of the Turkish think tank, SETA, Burhanettin Duran said that the AK Party decided to hold elections not because of an ongoing crisis or political turbulence, but rather to tackle any future turbulence. He added that Turkey's hand in dealing with adverse conditions will be strengthened after the polls
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What comes next after the opposition CHP’s congress?
By Hazal DuranOn Feb. 3, the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) held its 36th Ordinary Congress.
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Ahead Of 2019 Race, Opposition Leaders Repeating Past Mistakes
By Burhanettin DuranCompared to 2014, the opposition will have a more difficult time finding a suitable candidate for their joint campaign.
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Who Is Accountable for FETÖ?
By Burhanettin DuranEveryone must critically examine themselves with regard to their approach to the Gülen Movement; including politicians, journalists, academics, businessmen and the commoners.
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The Fight to Grab Roles İn Turkey’s Politics
By Fahrettin AltunOne in the aftermath of the June 7, 2015 elections, there was talk of the AK Party getting divided and a fifth party finding a place for itself on the political stage. However, today, it is possible the MHP, CHP and HDP could spin off new parties