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AK Party deputies urged to complete adjustment laws for presidential system by June
Ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) chairman, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has called on party deputies to complete adjustment laws for the new presidential...
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MHP to explain presidential system to party organizations in 81 provinces
The Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) is ramping up efforts to explain the party's political agenda, including the presidential governing system, in detail to all of its organizations...
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Laws for executive presidency should be enacted by March at latest, AK Party says
The Justice and Development Party (AK Party) is preparing to present a draft for adjustment laws before March 2018, and a team from the party is working around the clock toward...
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AK Party's Kahraman reelected as parliament speaker
Justice and Development (AK Party) candidate İsmail Kahraman has been reelected as the speaker of the parliament with 289 votes in the third round, reports said Monday.
The...
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Six candidates to run in parliamentary speakership elections
Parliament is set to elect a new parliamentary speaker as all political parties and independent deputies gather today.Current parliamentary speaker İsmail Kahraman, the Istanbul...
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MHP leader Bahçeli repeats support for presidential system
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chairman Devlet Bahçeli said yesterday that his party will continue to support the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) ahead of...
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AK Party announces Kahraman as Parliament Speaker candidate again
İsmail Kahraman, the current Parliament speaker whose two-year term expired on Oct. 22, was announced yesterday as the candidate for the ruling Justice and Development Party...
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Parliament buckles down to choose speaker
Parliament entered an election period Sunday to choose the parliament speaker for two years in accordance with electoral system changes
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Economy
Parliament approves law to establish halal accreditation agency
Turkey's parliament approved on Wednesday a law for establishing the country's first halal accreditation agency.
Under the law, the Halal Accreditation Institution (HAK)...
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Legislation
Changes to state structure on way as part of adjustments for presidential system
A series of new adjustments related to the state structure are on their way to be implemented as part of the new presidential system.There are two opinions regarding the change...
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Parliament begins 2018 budget discussions today
Parliament's Planning and Budget Committee is starting 2018 budget negotiations today. Throughout the week, the committee will discuss the budget proposals from Parliament,...
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