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[THREAD🧵] HÜDA PAR is holding its 13th anniversary conference this evening. Thread will be updated with any details of proceedings.
December 19, 2025 at 4:56 PM
On December 14th, President Erdoğan met young people as part of the youth campus meeting programme of the AK PARTİ.
December 16, 2025 at 2:27 AM
On the 12th December, HÜDA PAR introduced a bill on combating drug-related crime into the Turkish Parliament
December 14, 2025 at 3:34 AM
DEM Party İmralı Delegation Members Pervin Buldan, Mithat Sancar, and Faik Özgür Erol met with MHP Leader Devlet Bahçeli and his delegation at the Turkish Parliament.
December 12, 2025 at 1:46 PM
HÜDA PAR advocates for a higher minimum wage ahead of the Minimum Wage Determination Commission beginning its meetings.
December 12, 2025 at 9:59 AM
President Erdoğan has arrived in Turkmenistan 🇹🇲 ahead of the International Peace and Security Forum.
December 11, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Leader of Saadet Mahmut Arıkan met with members of the Anatolian Academic Studies Symposium today.
December 11, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Leader of the CHP Özgür Özel spoke at the ‘The Nation is Standing Up for Its Will’ rally today in Istanbul.

#Turkey #Istanbul
December 11, 2025 at 3:14 AM
President Erdoğan chaired the Presidential High Advisory Board today
December 10, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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İmralı ziyareti tutanakları, Suriye sahasına dair mesajlar ve Komisyon’un “özet metin” tartışması…

CHP’li Oğuz Kaan Salıcı: “Suriye’de işler kötüye giderse, bu Türkiye’deki süreci etkileyecektir.”

📍Salıcı’nın değerlendirmeleri Stüdyo recap'te, tamamı Youtube kanalımızda 👇
youtu.be/ft5RPkYwd-A
Salıcı: “Komisyon’un adımlarının anlamlı olabilmesi için Suriye dikkatli gözlenmeli”
YouTube video by Stüdyo Recap
youtu.be
December 10, 2025 at 3:54 PM
DEM Party co-chair Tülay Hatimoğulları invokes ‘Women, Life, Freedom in her comments on the 2026 budget.
December 9, 2025 at 1:17 AM
President Erdoğan congratulates the Syrian people on the anniversary of the overthrow of the Assad regime.
December 8, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Today, an anti-drug raid was carried out in Çekmeköy. During the raid police officer Emre Albayrak was shot and later died in hospital.
December 8, 2025 at 12:29 PM
#Turkey: HÜDA PAR held a conference on substance addiction in Diyarbakır today.
December 8, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Yesterday, Minister of Family and Social Services Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş met with the First Lady of Syria Latifa al-Droubi in #Istanbul. The pair discussed initiatives regarding family and women affairs.
December 6, 2025 at 1:32 PM
#Turkey: HÜDA PAR MP Faruk Dinç visited the villages in Sur, Diyarbakır where the villagers expressed concern about local infrastructure.
December 6, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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Turkey, US will find way of removing CAATSA sanctions 'very soon', Turkish FM says reut.rs/4pkmbjL
Turkey, US will find way of removing CAATSA sanctions 'very soon', Turkish FM says
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told Reuters on Saturday that he believed Turkey and the United States would find a way to remove U.S. CAATSA sanctions "very soon", and added the NATO allies had started working on the issue.
reut.rs
December 6, 2025 at 12:25 PM
#Turkey: The DEM Party-organised International Peace and Democratic Society Conference began today in #Istanbul. A key theme is the peace process between the Turkish state and the PKK, with Masoud Barzani of Iraq’s KDP thanking President Erdoğan and jailed PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan.
December 6, 2025 at 11:32 AM