Turkey: Getting to grips with Kurdish dancing – BBC News
As we approach the Turkish elections, the BBC’s Selin Girit and Mark Lowen are travelling the length and breadth of the country. This week they are in Diyarbakir … source
Why is Turkey election important? BBC News
Turkey goes to the polls on Sunday – for the second time in five months. The governing AK Party is hoping to win back its majority. The faltering economy, state…
Turkey election: Will Kurdish HDP party be kingmaker? – BBC News
The votes of Turkey’s 15 million Kurds could decide whether the governing AK Party consolidates its grip on power or whether it is deprived of its majority by the ……
Turkey: Why Erdogan dislikes cartoonists – BBC News
Over 230 people have been investigated, with 105 indicted, for insulting the Turkish president in seven months, sparking complaints over freedom of speech … source
Turkey politics: ‘Women are almost non-existent’ says Elif Şafak – BBC News
Elif Şafak, acclaimed author of “The Bastard of Istanbul”, says the rise in the numbers of female parliamentarians is not enough. And, she warns, recent … source
Video: Angry Erdogan lashes out during speech by top lawyer in Turkey
In a show of anger, Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan heckled the head of the country’s bar association on Saturday, May 10. Erdogan accused Metin Feyzioglu of rudeness for…
Turkey’s long night on Twitter as it happened #BBCtrending – BBC News
Subscribe to BBC News www.youtube.com/bbcnews #BBCtrending looks back over Turkish Twitter activity from dusk on Thursday to dawn on Friday, and traces the key moments in the story. Subscribe… source