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State of emergency with no checks and balances
Following a non-inspection decision of the Constitutional Court, the state of emergency has been functioning without "checks and balances."
The other day, on Feb. 8, 4,464 people, of whom 330 are academics, were expelled from public work.
A constitutional law professor, İbrahim Kaboğlu, has been expelled from university too.
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AKP, CHP on third round of talks with key topics on table
As the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Republican People's Party (CHP) have intensified exploratory talks for building a coalition government in their third meeting, top themes and subthemes emerged on which the two sides are examining comparatively, namely democracy, economy and foreign policy.
Coalition talks enter new phase
Coalition talks in Turkey have entered a new phase, as delegations from the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Republican People's Party (CHP) held "exploratory talks" on July 24 aimed at forming a coalition government.
(CHP) held "exploratory talks" on July 24 aimed at forming a coalition government.
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Trust in judiciary at nadir but increasing, says AKP jurist official
Trust in the judiciary is at its lowest level in Turkey today, but the country's judicial body will be better in future after recent elections also resulted in leftist and Kemalist judges joining the body, according to a high-ranking ruling party member.