People's Alliance
Parliamentary-ish presidential system: Turkish opposition’s delusion
| OpinionPeople have shown a keen interest in the power-sharing debate revolving around the Turkish opposition …
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OpinionDavutoğlu, Babacan: Harshly criticized engineers of ‘table for six’
By Burhanettin DuranGP Chair Davutoğlu and DEVA Chair Babacan, the 'engineers' of the 'table for six' who face harsh criticism, work very hard to ensure the success of a political initiative that would lead to main opposition CHP’s domination
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OpinionHDP seeks to bring Turkish opposition to bargaining table
By Burhanettin DuranThe pro-PKK HDP strengthened its hand vis-à-vis the 'table for six' by opting to field its own presidential candidate
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OpinionCompulsion of Turkish opposition to nominate multiple candidates
By Burhanettin DuranDistribution of parliamentary seats could encourage various players to work closer together, and the opposition fielding multiple candidates would actually benefit the People’s Alliance
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‘Table for six’ in Türkiye fails to serve
By Burhanettin DuranThe opposition bloc is unable to present a feasible alternative for governing Türkiye despite considering themselves as the opposite of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party)
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Insisting on candidacy and ‘future of the state’
By Burhanettin DuranThe common theme in the 2023 campaigns of all parties will be Türkiye’s critical importance.
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Can they dare for a new ‘Kurdish opening’?
By Burhanettin DuranTürkiye’s political parties will ostensibly fight over the Kurdish vote bank in the 2023 election campaign. That competition has already fueled rumors about a new “opening,” yet it remains unclear whether that will lead to concrete and comprehensive policy proposals.
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4 discrepancies in ‘table for six’ in Türkiye
By Burhanettin DuranNeedless to say, the election is just 11 months away and the People’s Alliance does a better job at highlighting the various contradictions of the “table for six.” Following in Erdoğan’s footsteps, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chairperson Devlet Bahçeli has been criticizing the profile of the opposition’s potential candidate.
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Erdoğan’s candidacy, Kılıçdaroğlu’s identity
By Burhanettin DuranTo ensure that the 2023 election competition does not lead to the alienation of any religious and ethnic groups or sects, all parties, politicians and opinion leaders in Turkey must make a special effort