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Kurtulmuş expands discussions on new constitution proposal

Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş has expanded his consultations to discuss the ruling Justice and Development Party's (AKP) proposal for a new constitution.

On June 4, Kurtulmuş began meeting with leaders of parties that lack a parliamentary group, including the Free Cause Party (HÜDA PAR), the Democratic Left Party (DSP) and the New Welfare Party (YRP).

Recounts, renewal calls emerge after local elections

Following the local elections held on March 31, multiple parties have challenged various results, particularly in constituencies where the race was tightly contested, sparking a flurry of demands for recounts and calls for renewed elections.

In Istanbul, both the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) have raised objections.

Erdoğan says AKP 'unmatched' in service provision

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has asserted that his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) "stands unrivaled" in its commitment to serving the nation.

Erdoğan's remarks came during an event in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa, where he unveiled the AKP's mayoral candidates in the city for the upcoming local elections.

CHP left shaken by leaked video of İmamoğlu-led dissident group

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has been jolted by a leaked video of an online meeting between Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and prominent CHP officials who were discussing ways to hold an extraordinary convention to unseat party leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu.

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