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The record of this alliance’s constituent parties and its founding statement show it is a political extension of bourgeois opposition parties like the Kemalist Republican People’s Party.
As Turkey celebrates its centennial anniversary in 2023, can Turkish voters open a new chapter in the republic’s history?
The law - passed by parliament on 13 October - introduces prison sentences of up to 3 years in prison for 'disseminating misleading information'. It has been widely condemned as an attempt to silence public criticism and debate ahead of the 2023 elections.
September 2022 in Middle East and North Africa: A free expression roundup produced by IFEX's Regional Editor Naseem Tarawnah, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has thus far enjoyed a fragmented opposition and utilized polarization to cement divisions. However, the introduction of a hyper-presidential system after the 2017 constitutional referendum and Erdoğan’s 2018 election victory have provided the necessary impetus for the opposition parties to form an alliance. This paper charts Turkey’s autocratization under AKP rule, addresses the strategies adopted by its political opposition, and maps out the opportunities and risks they face in the run-up to the June 2023 presidential elections.