Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for authorities to cancel last week’s Istanbul mayoral election over alleged irregularities, local media reported Wednesday. Erdogan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) was dealt an upset on March 31 when the party lost the capital Ankara to the opposition as well as Istanbul, ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s AKP suffered a blow in Sunday’s local election with the ruling party set to lose the capital Ankara and risking defeat in the country’s economic hub Istanbul. Losing Turkey’s two major cities would be a clear setback for Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party ...
