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Are the fortunes of Turkey’s AKP on the wane?

Open Democracy 06 Oct 2021
In power since 2007, Turkey’s AKP represents one side of a deeply divided nation, but there are signs of shifts in the country’s political direction ... Between 2001 and 2007, the AKP presented Turkey as the most celebrated model of a ‘moderate’ Muslim state on the basis of it having been a secular republic for many decades and a NATO member state.
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How to make air conditioning less of an environmental nightmare

The Guardian 03 Sep 2021
But this installation is designed not to harness the sun, but to defy it ... Related.
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Erdogan’s AKP: We Didn’t Start the Fire

Foreign Policy 02 Sep 2021
Why Turkey’s ruling party views environmentalism as a threat ... .
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Decrepit Ankara theme park tells tale of AKP-sponsored waste

Your Middle East 27 Aug 2021
The decaying dinosaur toys outside the abandoned theme park tell the tale of grand ambition, waste and troubles facing the long-ruling party of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. ... .
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Turkey, Israel want to improve ties after presidents’ call: AKP

Al Jazeera 14 Jul 2021
Turkey and Israel agreed to work towards improving their strained relations after a rare phone call between their presidents, a spokesman for Turkey’s ruling AK Party said on Wednesday. The two countries expelled ambassadors in 2018 after a bitter falling-out ... Both sides say the other must move first for any rapprochement ... ‘Terror state’ ... .
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Laal Singh Chaddha team denies littering Ladakh during shoot

The Siasat Daily 14 Jul 2021
In a statement released on Aamir Khan Productions’ (AKP) official Instagram handle, the makers of the film stated that none of the accusations against the actor and his crew are true and that they are taking utmost care about keeping the environment clean.
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Turkey passes new law to protect animals

The Siasat Daily 04 Jul 2021
The bill submitted on June 30 by the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) is expected to be enacted into law in the coming weeks after deliberations by lawmakers, parliamentary sources told Xinhua on Saturday.
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New Information Technology Popular Social Media Central Government Twitter akp 94 | Center’s final warning ...

Swords Today 06 Jun 2021
Enforce the rules or get ready for action! ... Twitter was repeatedly instructed, but Twitter refused. Therefore, this final notification was sent. As a result, the conflict between the central government and Twitter has intensified ... Democracy is now in the telegram ... New Information Technology Popular Social Media Central Government Twitter akp 94 ... ....
photo: Creative Commons / kremlin.ru
File - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Berlin, Germany, during the Berlin Peace Conference on Libya, 19 January, 2020.
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Mobster accuses Turkey officials of journalist killings

Taipei Times 24 May 2021
Sedat Peker, an underworld mobster exiled abroad, has accused members of the government and the ruling Justice and Development Party, known by its acronym AKP, of corruption and various crimes in a series of YouTube posts over the past three weeks ... The perpetrators were never identified ... His killers have never been identified ... #Impunity,” he added ... .
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‘This is a Lie’: Turkey Rejects US Condemnation of Erdogan Regime’s ‘Incendiary’ Antisemitic Outbursts

The Algemeiner 19 May 2021
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talks to media after attending Friday prayers at Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, in Istanbul, Turkey, Aug. 7, 2020. Photo. Reuters / Murad Sezer ... “This is a lie told about President Recep Tayyip Erdogan,” Ömer Çelik — a spokesperson for the ruling AKP Party — said in a statement ... 0. US ... .
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Ottoman’s Forever Empire and its Multiple Triggers for War

Dissident Voice 16 May 2021
This was partly cause and partly result of the stalling in 2015 of negotiations for entry to the EU, reflecting EU concerns about human rights and the rule of law, particularly in the light of the merger in 2015 of the AKP with the anti-European Nationalist Movement Party.
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Turkish propaganda: Claims Secretary General of Ecumenical Patriarchate joined Erdoğan’s AKP

Greek City Times 28 Apr 2021
Turkish media are claiming that the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s chief secretary has become a member of Erdoğan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), In.gr highlighted.
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Turkey wants friends, but doesn’t want to change behavior

Asiatimes 31 Mar 2021
Turkey’s president faced his Justice and Development Party (AKP) congress last week for the first time in three years and claimed a new vision for the next two years ... It is the combative, argumentative, unilateralist Erdogan that the AKP party faithful want ... In the years since the last AKP congress, two major figures have departed.
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Drug scandal engulfs Turkey’s AKP party 

Arab News 29 Mar 2021
The Turkish government faced a tough challenge over the weekend after a video of Kursat Ayvatoglu, a member of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), was publicized on social media where he was seen snorting what is believed to be cocaine in a luxury car ... He was detained on March 26 and dismissed from his post at the AKP.
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Covid-19’s newest symptom in Turkey: ‘kitchen inflation’

Asiatimes 29 Mar 2021
This is mostly due to ruinous mismanagement of the country’s vast agricultural sector by the Justice and Development Party (AKP) ... Not only have government policies devalued farming and left farmers to fend for themselves, but instead of fixing this, the AKP has chosen to rely heavily on imported goods.
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