HDP MP Garo Paylan temporarily suspended from parliament over ‘genocide’ comment
A Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) lawmaker was temporarily suspended from the Turkish parliament on Jan. 13 for using the word “genocide” in reference to the…
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Turkish parliament approves key articles president powers
Turkey’s parliament has approved three more items from a controversial constitutional amendment draft in late-night voting sessions on Jan. 12 and early Jan. 13, reducing…
Turkish parliament: Fists fly amid moves to bolster president’s powers
Turkish lawmakers on Thursday approved three more articles in a hugely controversial bill bolstering the powers of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as lawmakers brawled and…