Kemal Kılıçdaoğlu

PM defends election watchdog after CHP's harsh accusations

Members of the Supreme Board of Elections (YSK) are "the most prestigious judges" and must be respected, Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has said, slamming main opposition Republican People Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaoğlu for slamming the YSK for being under the influence of the government.