Tag: Turkish Parliament

Lawmakers Arrive in Istanbul After Release Three Turkish parliament members returned to Istanbul late Thursday after their release from Israeli custody. Their vessel, part of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, had ...

Motions for cross border operations in Iraq, passed since October 2007, generally empower the government to order military forces to pursue PKK terrorists. Turkish deputies began Thursday to debate a ...

The Turkish Grand National Assembly took a break for the summer recess on Saturday till it was scheduled to re-open on October 1. The Turkish Grand National Assembly began the ...

Justice and Development (AK) Party Ankara MP Cemil Cicek was elected parliament speaker for second time. Cemil Cicek, an MP from the ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party, was reelected ...

Cemil Cicek described Turkey's EU accession process as a football match and said, "When Turkey's EU membership process is the matter of the question, EU kicks the ball out of ...

A referendum may be in sight to set the date of the country's upcoming local elections as the government’s submitted proposal for the change failed to secure the backing of ...

Syria’s crisis tops Parliament’s agenda, as the opposition fails to unseat FM Davutoğlu for allegedly helping train militants. Turkish Parliament rejected a motion to censure Foreign MinisterAhmet Davutoğlu in a tense ...

Turkish Parliament will re-open on October 1 after a summer recess. Turkey's Parliament is set to begin its new legislative year on October 1. Parliamentary General Assembly will convene under ...

Anatolia News Agency Turkish Parliament condemned yesterday the Khojali Massacre in which hundreds of people were killed and more than thousands suffered in 1992 in Khojali, Karabakh. Turkish Parliament Foreign ...