Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's ruling AKP party appears set to suffer a nationwide setback against the main opposition CHP, preliminary unofficial results showed on Sunday. Erdoğan's AKP is ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A near-decade of rule by Turkey’s governing AKP has reshaped the state and consolidated the party’s clear political hegemony. But this very success exposes serious remaining problems in Turkish ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A senior official from Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Thursday claimed that his party is the largest Kurdish party, adding that he believes that ...

Turks were voting on Sunday in the second general election in five months following an inconclusive poll in June. Here is a timeline of key events in the country since the Islamic-rooted Justice and ...

All the critics are wrong. Under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Justice and Development party, Turkey has never been better. In fact, it continues to improve! The economy is thriving, and is ...