Interim election government of Turkey

Parliament to elect its new speaker

The parliament will elect its new speaker on June 7, as Numan Kurtulmuş has applied as the joint candidate of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP).

The five-day nomination process for the election of the speaker concluded on June 6 at 12 a.m. 

On June 7, the 600 members of the parliament will gather to elect the 30th speaker.

Ruling AKP urges politicians to be on side of courtesy after Davutoğlu, MHP row

Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) deputy chair and party spokesperson Mahir Ünal said on July 26 that politicians should be on the side of "courtesy" when uttering their criticisms or giving their responses in the face of criticisms following the recent war of words between the opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and former Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu.

Turkey's prime minister appoints two new ministers after resignations

Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu appointed two new members of the interim government on Sept. 22, following the resignations of Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) ministers Müslüm Do?an and Ali Haydar Konca earlier that day.

Beril Dedeo?lu was appointed EU minister while Mustafa Cüneyd Düzyol was named as minister of development, a written statement from the prime minister's office said.

Turkey's HDP burns bridges with interim gov't led by AKP

Two ministers from the Peoples? Democratic Party (HDP), EU Minister Ali Haydar Konca and Development Minister Müslüm Do?an, resigned Sept. 22 from their posts in an interim cabinet in a sign of growing tension over the ongoing conflict between Turkey?s security forces and militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers? Party (PKK). 

Turkey's HDP burns bridges with interim gov't let by AKP

Two ministers from the Peoples? Democratic Party (HDP), EU Minister Ali Haydar Konca and Development Minister Müslüm Do?an, resigned Sept. 22 from their posts in an interim cabinet in a sign of growing tension over the ongoing conflict between Turkey?s security forces and militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers? Party (PKK). 

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