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Politics · Middle EastErdogan advisor says president will seek re-election in 2028
Presidential advisor Mehmet Uçum has stated that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan plans to run for a new term in an early election on April 16, 2028. Uçum indicated this would be Erdogan's final term if he wins, as the Turkish constitution prevents him from running again after his current term.
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Politics · Middle EastEkrem Imamoglu joins New Party after court removes CHP leadership
Ekrem Imamoglu, the jailed mayor of Istanbul, announced his resignation from the Republican People’s Party (CHP) and joined the newly formed New Party after a court order removed the CHP’s leadership. The move follows a broader crackdown on opposition figures in Turkey ahead of potential early elections in 2028.
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