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Ağrı
Ağrı, formerly known as Karaköse (Qerekose) from the early Turkish republican period until 1946, and before that as Karakilise (Karakilisa), is the capital of Ağrı Province at the eastern end of Turkey, near the border with Iran.
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Abdullah Gül
Abdullah Gül (born 29 October 1950) is a Turkish politician who served as the 11th President of Turkey, in office from 2007 to 2014.
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Accession of Turkey to the European Union
Turkey's application to accede to the European Economic Community, the predecessor of the European Union (EU), was made on 14 April 1987.
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Adana
Adana (Ադանա) is a major city in southern Turkey.
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Adıyaman
Adıyaman (Semsûr; Բերա; حصن منصور) is a city in southeastern Turkey, capital of the Adıyaman Province.
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Afyonkarahisar
Afyonkarahisar (afyon "poppy, opium", kara "black", hisar "fortress") is a city in western Turkey, the capital of Afyon Province.
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Ahmet Davutoğlu
Ahmet Davutoğlu (born 26 February 1959) is a Turkish academic, politician and former diplomat who was the Prime Minister of Turkey and leader of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) from August 2014 to May 2016.
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Ahmet Türk
Ahmet Türk (born 2 July 1942 in Derik, Mardin Province, Turkey) is a Kurdish nationalist politician in Turkey.
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Aksaray
Aksaray is a city in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey and the capital district of Aksaray Province.
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Alevism
Alevism (Alevîlik or Anadolu Alevîliği/Alevileri, also called Qizilbash, or Shī‘ah Imāmī-Tasawwufī Ṭarīqah, or Shīʿah-ī Bāṭen’īyyah) is a syncretic, heterodox, and local tradition, whose adherents follow the mystical (''bāṭenī'') teachings of Ali, the Twelve Imams, and a descendant—the 13th century Alevi saint Haji Bektash Veli.
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Alternative Party (Turkey)
The Alternative Party (Turkish: Alternatif Parti, officially abbreviated as A.P., also as ALP, ALPA or mistakenly AL PARTİ) was a right-wing political party in Turkey founded in 1998.
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Amasya
Amasya (Ἀμάσεια) is a city in northern Turkey and is the capital of Amasya Province, in the Black Sea Region.
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Anadolu Agency
Anadolu Agency (Anadolu Ajansı, abbreviated AA) is a state-run international news agency of the Turkish government headquartered in Ankara, Turkey.
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Ankara
Ankara (English; Turkish Ottoman Turkish Engürü), formerly known as Ancyra (Ἄγκυρα, Ankyra, "anchor") and Angora, is the capital of the Republic of Turkey.
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Ankara mayoral election, 2014
Mayoral elections were held in the Turkish province of Ankara as part of nationwide local elections on 30 March 2014.
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Antalya
Antalya is the fifth-most populous city in Turkey and the capital of its eponymous province.
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Arabs in Turkey
Arabs in Turkey (العرب في تركيا, Türkiye'deki Araplar) refers to citizens and residents of Turkey who are ethnically Arab.
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Ardahan
Ardahan (არტაანი, Art’aani; Արդահան, Ardahan) is a city in northeastern Turkey, near the Georgian border.
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Artvin
Artvin (ართვინი,; Laz: ართვინი Artvini, Armenian: Արդվին Ardvin) is a city in northeastern Turkey about 30 km inland from the Black Sea.
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Aydın
Aydın (EYE-din;; formerly named Güzelhisar), ancient Greek Tralles, is a city in and the seat of Aydın Province in Turkey's Aegean Region.
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Çanakkale
Çanakkale (pronounced) is a city and seaport in Turkey, in Çanakkale Province, on the southern (Asian) coast of the Dardanelles at their narrowest point.
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Çankırı
Çankırı is the capital city of Çankırı Province, in Turkey, about northeast of Ankara.
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Çorum
Çorum (Euchaneia) is a landlocked northern Anatolian city that is the capital of the Çorum Province of Turkey.
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İstanbul mayoral election, 2014
The Istanbul mayoral elections of 2014 were held on 30 March 2014 as part of the local elections taking place throughout Turkey on the same day.
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İzmir
İzmir is a metropolitan city in the western extremity of Anatolia and the third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara.
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İzmir mayoral election, 2014
The İzmir mayoral elections of 2014 were held on 30 March 2014 as part of the nationwide local elections held on the same day.
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Şanlıurfa Province
Şanlıurfa Province (Şanlıurfa ili) or simply Urfa Province is a province in southeastern Turkey.
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Şırnak
Şırnak (Kurdish: Şirnex) is a town in southeastern Turkey.
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Balıkesir
Balıkesir is the capital city of Balıkesir Province.
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Bartın
Bartın is a city in northern Turkey and the central district of the province of Bartın.
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Batman
Batman is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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Bayburt
Bayburt (Armenian: Baydbert) is a city in northeast Turkey lying on the Çoruh River and is the provincial capital of Bayburt Province.
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Belde
Belde (literally "town", also known as kasaba) means "large village with a municipality" in Turkish.
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Bilecik
Bilecik is the provincial capital of Turkey's Bilecik Province.
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Bingöl
Bingöl (Ճապաղջուր Chapaghjur, Çewlîg, Çewlîg) is a city in Eastern Turkey.
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Bitlis
Bitlis (Բաղեշ; Bidlîs; ܒܝܬ ܕܠܝܣ; بتليس; Βαλαλης Balales) is a city in eastern Turkey and the capital of Bitlis Province.
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Bolu
Bolu is a city in Turkey, and administrative center of the Bolu Province.
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Burdur
Burdur is a city southwestern Turkey and the seat of the Burdur Province of Turkey.
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Bursa
Bursa is a large city in Turkey, located in northwestern Anatolia, within the Marmara Region.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.
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Communist Party of Turkey (current)
The Communist Party of Turkey (Türkiye Komünist Partisi, TKP) is a communist party in Turkey.
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Conservative Ascension Party
The Conservative Ascension Party (Turkish: Muhafazakar Yükseliş Partisi, abbreviated MYP) is a Turkish nationalist and Conservative political party formed on 24 January 2013, succeeding the Nationalist and Conservative Party.
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Constitution of Turkey
The Constitution of the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Anayasası), also known as the Constitution of 1982, is Turkey's fundamental law.
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Constitutional Court of Turkey
The Constitutional Court of Turkey (Anayasa Mahkemesi, sometimes abbreviated as AYM) is the highest legal body for constitutional review in Turkey.
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Cumhuriyet
Cumhuriyet (The Republic) is the oldest up-market Turkish daily newspaper.
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Düzce
Düzce is the capital city of Düzce Province is the eighty-first Province in Turkey.
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Democratic Left Party (Turkey)
The Democratic Left Party (Demokratik Sol Parti, DSP) is a Turkish political party founded on 14 November 1985, by Rahşan Ecevit.
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Democratic Party (Turkey, current)
The Democratic Party (Demokrat Parti), abbreviated to DP, is a centre-right, conservative Turkish political party, established by Ahmet Nusret Tuna in 1983 as the True Path Party (Doğru Yol Partisi or DYP).
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Democratic Regions Party
The Democratic Regions Party (Demokratik Bölgeler Partisi, Partiya Herêman a Demokratîk, DBP) is a social democratic Kurdish political party in the Republic of Turkey.
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Denizli
Denizli is an industrial city in the southwestern part of Turkey and the eastern end of the alluvial valley formed by the river Büyük Menderes, where the plain reaches an elevation of about.
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Devlet Bahçeli
Devlet Bahçeli (born 1 January 1948) is a Turkish politician who has been the chairman of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) since 6 July 1997.
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Diyarbakır
Diyarbakır (Amida, script) is one of the largest cities in southeastern Turkey.
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Domain Name System
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical decentralized naming system for computers, services, or other resources connected to the Internet or a private network.
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Edirne
Edirne, historically known as Adrianople (Hadrianopolis in Latin or Adrianoupolis in Greek, founded by the Roman emperor Hadrian on the site of a previous Thracian settlement named Uskudama), is a city in the northwestern Turkish province of Edirne in the region of East Thrace, close to Turkey's borders with Greece and Bulgaria.
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Elâzığ
Elazığ) is a city in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey, and the administrative center of Elazığ Province. It is located in the uppermost Euphrates valley. The plain on which the city extends has an altitude of 1067 metres. Elazığ resembles an inland peninsula surrounded by the natural Lake Hazar and reservoirs of Keban Dam, Karakaya Dam, Kıralkızı and Özlüce.http://www.kultur.gov.tr/genel/medya/iltanitimbrosuru-eng/elazig_eng.pdf Elazığ initially developed in 1834 as an extension of the historic city of Harput, which was situated on a hill and difficult to access in winter.
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Erzincan
Erzincan (Երզնկա, Yerznka) is the capital of Erzincan Province in northeastern Turkey.
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Erzurum
Erzurum (Կարին) is a city in eastern Anatolia (Asian Turkey).
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Eskişehir
Eskişehir (eski "old", şehir "city"), is a city in northwestern Turkey and the capital of the Eskişehir Province. In the Byzantine era its name was Dorylaeum. The urban population of the city is 717,135 with a metropolitan population of 826,135. The city is located on the banks of the Porsuk River, 792 m above sea level, where it overlooks the fertile Phrygian Valley. In the nearby hills one can find hot springs. The city is to the west of Ankara, to the southeast of Istanbul and to the northeast of Kütahya. Known as a university town, both Eskişehir Osmangazi University and Anadolu University (which has one of the largest student enrollments in the world) are based in Eskişehir. The province covers an area of.
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Etimesgut
Etimesgut or Etimesut, formerly Ahimesut, is a metropolitan district of Ankara Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, mainly consisting of large public housing projects, from Ankara city centre.
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of EUnum member states that are located primarily in Europe.
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Felicity Party
The Felicity Party (Saadet Partisi) is an Islamist Turkish political party founded in 2001.
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Feridun Sinirlioğlu
Feridun Hadi Sinirlioğlu (born January 30, 1956) is a Turkish diplomat and civil servant who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey in the interim election government formed by Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu between 28 August and 24 November 2015.
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Free Cause Party
Free Cause Party (Turkish: Hür Dava Partisi, abbreviated as Hüda-Par) is a far-right Sunni Islamist political party in Turkey.
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Freedom and Solidarity Party
The Freedom and Solidarity Party (Özgürlük ve Dayanışma Partisi, ÖDP) is a left-libertarian and internationalist socialist political party in Turkey.
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Gaziantep
Gaziantep, previously and still informally called Antep (Այնթապ, Kurdish: Dîlok), is a city in the western part of Turkey's Southeastern Anatolia Region, some east of Adana and north of Aleppo, Syria.
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Gaziemir
Gaziemir is a district of İzmir Province in the Aegean region of Turkey.
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Gölbaşı, Ankara
Gölbaşı is a town and district of the Ankara Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, south of the city of Ankara.
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Gümüşhane
Gümüşhane or Gyumushkhana (Argyròpolis or Arghyropolis, Αργυρόπολις in Greek) is a city and the capital district of Gümüşhane Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey.
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Gürsel Tekin
Gürsel Tekin (born 6 January 1964 in Ardahan, Turkey) is a Turkish politician and vice-president of Republican People's Party (Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (CHP)).
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General Staff of the Republic of Turkey
The General Staff of the Republic of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Genelkurmay Başkanlığı, abbreviation: T.C. Gnkur. Bşk.lığı) presides over the Armed Forces of the Republic of Turkey, comprising the Land Forces, Navy, Air Force and Special Forces.
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Germany
Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.
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Giresun
Giresun, formerly Cerasus (Κερασοῦς), is the provincial capital of Giresun Province in the Black Sea Region of northeastern Turkey, about west of the city of Trabzon.
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Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware.
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Grand National Assembly of Turkey
The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi), usually referred to simply as the TBMM or Parliament (Meclis or Parlamento), is the unicameral Turkish legislature.
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Great Unity Party
The Great Unity Party (Büyük Birlik Partisi, BBP) or Great Union Party is a far-right Islamist and nationalist political party in Turkey, created on 29 January 1993.
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Hakan Fidan
Hakan Fidan (born 1968) is a retired Turkish army sergeant, teacher, diplomat and the Head of Turkey's National Intelligence Organization.
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Hakkari mayoral election, 2014
Mayoral elections took place in the Turkish Province of Hakkari alongside nationwide local elections on 30 March 2014.
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Hakkâri
Hakkâri (ܗܲܟܵܐܪܝ̣ Hakkārī, Colemêrg), is a city and the capital of the Hakkâri Province of Turkey.
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Halk Bankası
Halk Bankası ("People's Bank"), or Halkbank, is a large Turkish state-owned bank.
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Hatay Province
Hatay Province (Hatay ili) is a province in southern Turkey, on the eastern Mediterranean coast. The administrative capital is Antakya (Antioch), and the other major city in the province is the port city of İskenderun (Alexandretta). It is bordered by Syria to the south and east and the Turkish provinces of Adana and Osmaniye to the north. The province is part of Çukurova (Cilicia), a geographical, economical and cultural region that covers the provinces of Mersin, Adana, Osmaniye, and Hatay. There are border crossing points with Syria in the district of Yayladağı and at Cilvegözü in the district of Reyhanlı. Sovereignty over the province remains disputed with neighbouring Syria, which claims that the province was separated from itself against the stipulations of the French Mandate of Syria in the years following Syria's independence from the Ottoman Empire after World War I. Although the two countries have remained generally peaceful in their dispute over the territory, Syria has never formally renounced its claims to it.
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Homeland Party (Turkey)
The Homeland Party (Yurt Partisi) is a right-wing, nationalist and conservative, political party in Turkey.
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Iğdır
Iğdır (Turkish; Իգդիր Igdir, also Ցոլակերտ, Tsolakert, after an ancient settlement nearby), is the capital of Iğdır Province in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey.
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Independent Turkey Party
The Independent Turkey Party (Bağımsız Türkiye Partisi, BTP) is a nationalist and Kemalist political party founded on 25 September 2001 by Haydar Baş.
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Isparta
Isparta (Σπάρτη, Baris/Βάρις in Byzantine Greek) is a city in western Turkey and the capital of Isparta Province. The city's population was 222,556 in 2010 and its elevation is 1035 m. It is known as the "City of Roses". Isparta is well-connected to other parts of Turkey via roads. Antalya lies 130 km to the south and Eskişehir is 350 km to the north. Süleyman Demirel University has introduced thousands of youths from varied backgrounds to the city's mostly conservative fabric in recent years. The city's football team, Ispartaspor, plays in Group 7 of the Turkish Regional Amateur League.
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Istanbul
Istanbul (or or; İstanbul), historically known as Constantinople and Byzantium, is the most populous city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural, and historic center.
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Justice and Development Party (Turkey)
The Justice and Development Party (Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi), abbreviated officially AK Parti in Turkish, is a conservative political party in Turkey.
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Kahramanmaraş
Kahramanmaraş is a city in the Mediterranean Region, Turkey and the administrative center of Kahramanmaraş Province.
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Karabük
Karabük is a town and the capital district of Karabük Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey.
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Karaman
Karaman is a city in south central Turkey, located in Central Anatolia, north of the Taurus Mountains, about south of Konya.
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Kars
Kars (Armenian: Կարս, less commonly known as Ղարս Ghars) is a city in northeast Turkey and the capital of Kars Province.
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Kastamonu
Kastamonu is the capital district of the Kastamonu Province, Turkey.
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Kayseri
Kayseri is a large and industrialised city in Central Anatolia, Turkey.
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Kütahya
Kütahya is a city in western Turkey with 237,804 inhabitants (2011 estimate), lying on the Porsuk river, at 969 metres above sea level.
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Kırıkkale
Kırıkkale is the capital of the Kırıkkale Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey.
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Kırşehir
Kırşehir, formerly Macissus (also spelled Mocissus and Mokissos, Μωκισσός in Greek) and Justinianopolis, is a city in Turkey.
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Kırklareli
Kırklareli is a city on the European part of Turkey.
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Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu (born 17 December 1948) is a Turkish social democratic politician.
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Kilis
Kilis (كلز Killiz; Kilîs) is a city in south-central Turkey, near the border with Syria, and the administrative centre of Kilis Province.
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Kocaeli Province
Kocaeli Province (Kocaeli ili) is a province of Turkey and one of only two to not have the same official name as its capital, İzmit, which is thus also sometimes called Kocaeli. The province is the successor of the Ottoman-era Sanjak of Kocaeli. The largest towns in the province are İzmit and Gebze. The traffic code is 41. The province is located at the easternmost end of the Marmara Sea around the Gulf of İzmit. Kocaeli is bordered by the province of Istanbul and the Marmara Sea to the west, the Black Sea to the north, the province of Sakarya to the east, the province of Bursa to the south and the province of Yalova to the southwest. The metropolitan area of Istanbul extends to the Kocaeli-Istanbul provincial border. The size and natural conditions of the Bay of İzmit allow for extensive port facilities, including the Gölcük Naval Base. The province is called the industrial capital of Turkey. Kocaeli has an airport named Cengiz Topel Naval Air Station which is used for military and civilian transport. Kocaeli has two universities: Kocaeli University and Gebze Technical University.
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Konak, İzmir
Konak is a district of İzmir Province in Turkey.
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Konya
Konya (Ikónion, Iconium) is a major city in south-western edge of the Central Anatolian Plateau and is the seventh-most-populous city in Turkey with a metropolitan population of over 2.1 million.
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Kurdistan Workers' Party
The Kurdistan Workers' Party or PKK (Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê) is an organization based in Turkey and Iraq.
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Kurds
The Kurds (rtl, Kurd) or the Kurdish people (rtl, Gelî kurd), are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a contiguous area spanning adjacent parts of southeastern Turkey (Northern Kurdistan), northwestern Iran (Eastern Kurdistan), northern Iraq (Southern Kurdistan), and northern Syria (Western Kurdistan).
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Kurds in Turkey
Kurds in Turkey refers to people born in or residing in Turkey who are of Kurdish origin.
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Labour Party (Turkey)
Labour Party (in Turkish: Emek Partisi, EMEP) is a political party in Turkey.
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Left-wing politics
Left-wing politics supports social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy.
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Liberal Democratic Party (Turkey)
The Liberal Democratic Party (Liberal Demokrat Parti) is a classical liberal party in Turkey.
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List of districts in Turkey
The 81 provinces of Turkey are divided into 957 districts (ilçeler; sing. ilçe).
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List of Ministers of Foreign Affairs (Turkey)
The following is a list of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkey.
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Mahalle
Mahalle (محلة maḥallä, محله maḥallä) (abbreviated mh. or mah.) is an Arabic word, adopted into Turkish (mahalle), Albanian (mahallë, or mëhallë or mëhalla) and Romanian (mahala), which is variously translated as district, quarter, ward, or "neighborhood." It is an official administrative unit in many Middle Eastern countries.
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Malatya
Malatya (Մալաթիա Malat'ya; Meletî; ܡܠܝܛܝܢܐ Malīṭīná; مالاتيا) is a large city in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey and the capital of Malatya Province.
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Manisa
Manisa is a large city in Turkey's Aegean Region and the administrative seat of Manisa Province.
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Mansur Yavaş
Mansur Yavaş (born 23 May 1955) is a Turkish lawyer, local politician and the former mayor of Beypazarı.
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Mardin
Mardin (Mêrdîn, ܡܶܪܕܺܝܢ, Arabic/Ottoman Turkish: rtl Mārdīn) is a city and multiple (former/titular) bishopric in southeastern Turkey.
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Melih Gökçek
İbrahim Melih Gökçek (born 20 October 1948) is a Turkish politician who served as the Mayor of Ankara from 1994 to 2017.
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Mersin
Mersin is a large city and a port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey.
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Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey
There are 81 provinces in Turkey (il).
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Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu
Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu (born 5 February 1968) is a Turkish politician who has been Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey since 24 November 2015; previously he was Minister of Foreign Affairs from August 2014 to August 2015.
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Mevlüt Karakaya
Mevlüt Karakaya (born 1 January 1963) is a Turkish politician from the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), who has served as a Member of Parliament for Adana since 7 June 2015.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Turkey)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Dışişleri Bakanlığı) is a government ministry of the Republic of Turkey, responsible for the foreign relations of Turkey.
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Ministry of the Interior (Turkey)
The Ministry of the Interior (İçişleri Bakanlığı) is a government ministry office of the Republic of Turkey, responsible for interior security affairs in Turkey.
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Muğla
Muğla is a city in south-western Turkey.
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Muş
Muş (transliterated as Mush, also historically Moush or Moosh; Մուշ, script) is a city and the provincial capital of Muş Province in Turkey.
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Muhtar (title)
Muhtar is the elected village head in villages of Turkey.
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Mustafa Destici
Mustafa Destici (born 1966 in Eskişehir) is a Turkish politician and the current leader of the Great Union Party.
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Nation Party (Turkey, 1992)
The Nation Party (Turkish: Millet Partisi) is a conservative and nationalistic political party in Turkey.
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National Intelligence Organization (Turkey)
The National Intelligence Organization (Millî İstihbarat Teşkilatı, MİT) is the governmental intelligence organization of Turkey.
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Nationalist Movement Party
The Nationalist Movement Party (alternatively translated as Nationalist Action Party; Milliyetçi Hareket Partisi, MHP) is a Turkish far-right conservative political party that adheres to Turkish ultranationalism and Euroscepticism.
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Nevşehir
Nevşehir, formerly Neapolis and Muşkara, is a city and the capital district of Nevşehir Province in the Central Anatolia Region of Turkey.
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Niğde
Niğde is a town and the capital of Niğde Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey at an elevation of 1,300 m. In 2010 the population was 109,724.
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Ordu
Ordu is a port city on the Black Sea coast of Turkey, historically also known as Cotyora or Kotyora, and the capital of Ordu Province with a population of 213,582 in the city center.
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Osmaniye
Osmaniye is a city in the Çukurova region of Turkey, the capital of Osmaniye Province.
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Peace and Democracy Party (Turkey)
The Peace and Democracy Party (Barış ve Demokrasi Partisi, Partiya Aştî û Demokrasiyê, BDP) was a Kurdish political party in Turkey existing from 2008 to 2014.
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People's Liberation Party
The People's Liberation Party (Halkın Kurtuluş Partisi, HKP) is a left-wing populist and anti-imperialist political party in Turkey, which advocates revolutionary socialism.
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Peoples' Democratic Party (Turkey)
The Peoples' Democratic Party (Turkish: Halkların Demokratik Partisi (HDP), Kurdish: Partiya Demokratîk a Gelan), or Democratic Party of the Peoples, is a pro-minority political party in Turkey.
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Provinces of Turkey
Turkey is divided into 81 provinces (il).
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (born 26 February 1954) is a Turkish politician serving as President of Turkey since 2014.
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Republican People's Party (Turkey)
The Republican People's Party (Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi, CHP) is a Kemalist and social-democratic political party in Turkey.
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Rights and Equality Party
The Rights and Equality Party (Hak ve Eşitlik Partisi, HEPAR) is a political party in Turkey, founded on 4 September 2008 by Osman Pamukoğlu, a former army general known for his military successes against the Kurdistan Workers' Party in the 1990s during the Turkey–PKK conflict.
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Rights and Freedoms Party
The Rights and Freedoms Party (Partiya Maf û Azadiyan, Hak ve Özgürlükler Partisi, abbreviated HAK-PAR) is a Kurdish nationalist political party in Turkey.
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Rize
Rize is the capital city of Rize Province in the eastern part of the Black Sea Region of Turkey.
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Rural area
In general, a rural area or countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities.
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Sakarya Province
Sakarya (Sakarya ili) is a province in Turkey, located on the coast of Black Sea.
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Samsun
Samsun is a city on the north coast of Turkey with a population over half a million people.
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Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Kurumu, TÜBİTAK) is a national agency of Turkey whose stated goal is to develop "science, technology and innovation" (STI) policies, support and conduct research and development, and to "play a leading role in the creation of a science and technology culture" in the country.
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Selahattin Demirtaş
Selahattin Demirtaş (born 10 April 1973) is a Turkish politician of Zaza Kurdish descent, member of the parliament of Turkey since 2007.
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Siirt
Siirt (سِعِرْد Siʿird, Սղերդ Sġerd, ܣܥܪܬ siʿreth, Sêrt, سعرد Σύρτη) is a city in southeastern Turkey and the seat of Siirt Province). The population of the city according to the 2009 census was 129,188. The majority of the city's population is Arabic and Kurdish.
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Sinop Province
Sinop Province (Sinop ili; Σινώπη, Sinopi) is a province of Turkey, along the Black Sea. It is located between 41 and 42 degrees North latitude and between 34 and 35 degrees East longitude. The surface area is 5,862 km², equivalent to 0.8% of Turkey's surface area. The borders total 475 km and consists of 300 km of land and 175 km seaside borders. Its adjacent provinces are Kastamonu on the west, Çorum on the south, and Samsun on the southeast. The provincial capital is the city of Sinop.
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Sivas
Sivas (Latin and Greek: Sebastia, Sebastea, Sebasteia, Sebaste, Σεβάστεια, Σεβαστή) is a city in central Turkey and the seat of Sivas Province.
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Social Reconciliation Reform and Development Party
The Social Reconciliation Reform and Development Party (Toplumsal Uzlaşma Reform ve Kalkınma Partisi, TURK PARTİ) is a Turkish political party founded by Ahmet Eyüp Özgüç on 2010, adopting the principles of a democratic state of law.
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Sunni Islam
Sunni Islam is the largest denomination of Islam.
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Supreme Electoral Council of Turkey
The Supreme Electoral Council (Yüksek Seçim Kurulu, YSK) is the highest electoral authority in Turkey.
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Syria
Syria (سوريا), officially known as the Syrian Arab Republic (الجمهورية العربية السورية), is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest.
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Syrian Civil War
The Syrian Civil War (الحرب الأهلية السورية, Al-ḥarb al-ʼahliyyah as-sūriyyah) is an ongoing multi-sided armed conflict in Syria fought primarily between the Ba'athist Syrian Arab Republic led by President Bashar al-Assad, along with its allies, and various forces opposing both the government and each other in varying combinations.
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Tekirdağ
Tekirdağ (see also its other names) is a city in Turkey.
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Tokat
Tokat is the capital city of Tokat Province of Turkey in the mid-Black Sea region of Anatolia.
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Trabzon
Trabzon, historically known as Trebizond, is a city on the Black Sea coast of northeastern Turkey and the capital of Trabzon Province.
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Transformer
A transformer is a static electrical device that transfers electrical energy between two or more circuits through electromagnetic induction.
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True Path Party
The True Path Party (Doğru Yol Partisi, DYP) was a centre-right political party in Turkey, active from 1983 to 2007.
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Tunceli
Tunceli (Dêrsimê, Desim or Mamekiye) is a city in Turkey.
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Turkey
Turkey (Türkiye), officially the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti), is a transcontinental country in Eurasia, mainly in Anatolia in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe.
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Turkish general election, 2011
Turkey's 17th general election was held on 12 June 2011 to elect 550 new members of Grand National Assembly.
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Turkish language
Turkish, also referred to as Istanbul Turkish, is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 10–15 million native speakers in Southeast Europe (mostly in East and Western Thrace) and 60–65 million native speakers in Western Asia (mostly in Anatolia).
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Turkish lira
The Turkish lira (Türk lirası; sign: ₺; code: TRY; usually abbreviated as TL) is the currency of Turkey and the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
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Turkish local elections, 2009
Turkey held local elections on 29 March 2009.
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Turkish people
Turkish people or the Turks (Türkler), also known as Anatolian Turks (Anadolu Türkleri), are a Turkic ethnic group and nation living mainly in Turkey and speaking Turkish, the most widely spoken Turkic language.
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Twitter is an online news and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets".
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Uşak
Uşak is a city in the interior part of the Aegean Region of Turkey.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.
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Urfa
Urfa, officially known as Şanlıurfa (Riha); Ուռհա Uṙha in Armenian, and known in ancient times as Edessa, is a city with 561,465 inhabitants in south-eastern Turkey, and the capital of Şanlıurfa Province.
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Van
A van is a type of road vehicle used for transporting goods or people.
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Workers' Party (Turkey)
The Workers' Party (İşçi Partisi) was a political party in Turkey led by Doğu Perinçek.
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Yalova
Yalova is a city located in northwestern Turkey, near the eastern coast of the Sea of Marmara.
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Yalova mayoral election, 2014
Mayoral elections were held in the Turkish Province of Yalova on 30 March 2014, as part of the nationwide local elections occurring on the same day.
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Yenimahalle, Ankara
Yenimahalle is a metropolitan district of Ankara Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, a fast-growing urban residential district of the city of Ankara, Turkey's capital.
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Young Party
The Young Party (Genç Parti, GENÇPARTİ) is a populist and liberal political party in Turkey.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.
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Yozgat
Yozgat is a city and the capital district of Yozgat province in the Central Anatolia Region of Turkey.
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Zazas
The Zazas (also known as Kird, Kirmanc or Dimili) are a people in eastern Anatolia who natively speak the Zaza language.
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Zonguldak
Zonguldak is a city and the capital of Zonguldak Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey.
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1997 Nationalist Movement Party Extraordinary Congress
The 1997 Nationalist Movement Party Extraordinary Congress referred to two party conventions held by the Nationalist Movement Party (Turkish: Milliyetçi Hareket Partisi - MHP), a far-right ultranationalist political party in Turkey, following the death of their first leader Alparslan Türkeş.
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2013 corruption scandal in Turkey
The 2013 corruption scandal in Turkey refers to a criminal investigation that involves several key people in the Turkish government.
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2013 Turkish local government reorganisation
Municipalities (belediyeler) are the basic units of local government in Turkey.
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33rd Republican People's Party Ordinary Convention
The 33rd Republican People's Party Ordinary Convention was held on 22 and 23 May 2010 in order to elect a new leader following the resignation of Deniz Baykal after a sex-tape scandal.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_local_elections,_2014