Turkey's electoral authorities have denied the newly elected mayor from a pro- Kurdish political party the right to hold office in an eastern city and replaced him with his runner up in the race a contestant from Turkish President Erdogan's ruling party. Watch in for more details!

Turkey: Pro-Turkish candidate wins 55% of vote in Turkey; EC reverses ejection of Kurdish winner

Turkey’s highest electoral authority on Wednesday restored the right of a newly elected mayor from a pro-Kurdish party to hold office, overturning an earlier decision by a lower body that had sparked widespread protests and led to dozens of arrests.

Turkiye reinstates pro-Kurdish mayor

Turkey's election board reinstates pro-Kurdish mayoral election winner

Turkey elections: Turkiye denies newly elected pro-kurdish mayor to hold office

Turkey denies newly elected pro-Kurdish mayor

Turkey replaces Kurdish mayor with government candidate two days after vote

Turkey elections: Turkiye denies post to newly elected pro-kurdish mayor

Turkey recently went through its polls and the political opposition logged victory over President Erdogan's party in local elections. In this, the Turkey market reacted a little differently. Turkey's Lira gained and stocks wobbled on Monday.

Turkish Lira gains after opposition win

At least 29 people have been killed and around 13 others were injured after a fire broke out at a nightclub in central Istanbul, on Tuesday (Apr 2), said the city governor’s office.

Fire at Istanbul nightclub kills at least 29, several others injured; five detained for questioning

Bruised and fractured by Recep Tayyip Erdogan's victory in 2023 general elections, Turkey's opposition aims to land a blow in Sunday's local polls, with the future of its biggest hope, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, tied to the outcome.

Turkey elections: Voting ends, oppn declares victory in pivotal Istanbul vote

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu led a challenger from President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party in local elections on Sunday, an initial count showed, in a potential boost for the Turkish opposition's effort to reassert itself as a political force.

Voting ends in Turkey's high-stakes municipal elections, Erdogan's rival leads

Turkey elections: Imamoglu's CHP reclaims Ankara

Bruised and fractured by Recep Tayyip Erdogan's victory in 2023 general elections, Turkey's opposition aims to land a blow in Sunday's local polls, with the future of its biggest hope, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, tied to the outcome. Watch to know more!

Turkey elections: Turkey opposition declares victory in pivotal Istanbul vote

Turkey elections: Turkiye local elections results

Turkey elections: Opposition sweeps Turkiye local polls

Turkey elections: Voting ends in high-stakes elections, three killed in poll-related violence

Turkey local elections: Voting marred by violent incidents; fierce contest for Istabul, Ankara

Turkey local elections: Voting ends in high-stakes elections, three killed in poll-related violence

Millions of Voters in Turkey will head to the polls today across 81 provinces to elect Mayors and administrators in local elections. The polls are important for Turkish president Erdogan's party as it aims to reclaim cities it lost in 2019.

Turkiye's high stakes municipal elections

Turkey Municipal Elections: Fierce contest for Istanbul, Ankara

Bruised and fractured by Tayyip Erdogan's victory in 2023 general elections, Turkey's opposition aims to land a blow in Sunday's local polls, with the future of its biggest hope, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, tied to the outcome.

Turkey local election 2024: Opposition aims to hit back at Erdogan

Turkey opposition aims to hit back at Erdogan in local elections

Turkish authorities have detained nearly 150 suspected Islamic State militants in nationwide raids after the terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall near the Russian capital city of Moscow on Friday (March 22) following reports that two of the alleged perpetrators entered Russia from Istanbul.

Turkey detains nearly 150 over alleged ISIS links after Moscow terror attack

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