Justice and Development Party

Morocco 2026 election campaign and legal updates

34 clusters · 81 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Morocco approaches 2026 elections amid unemployment concerns and World Cup hosting debates

As the September 23, 2026, legislative elections approach, Morocco has officially launched its electoral campaign. The race for 395 seats in the House of Representatives involves 1,850 candidacy lists featuring 7,288 can

Moroccan political corruption and election integrity claims

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Abdelilah Benkirane criticizes Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch

Political tensions in Morocco have escalated following allegations of financial and electoral misconduct involving members of the Justice and Development Party (PJD). In late August, PJD Secretary-General Abdelilah Benk

Legal and political disputes in Turkish municipalities

7 clusters · 98 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Üsküdar Mayor Sinem Dedetaş arrest sparks political dispute

Legal and administrative disputes involving Turkish municipal officials continue to evolve following various removals and investigations. In Balçova, Mayor Onur Yiğit resumed his duties in late August after a two-month s

Turkey martyr and veteran benefits legislation (2024-2026)

13 clusters · 57 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Turkey to pay 217.2 million lira to veterans and martyrs' relatives

Following extensive consultations by the Defence Commission, a draft law to improve support for families of martyrs and veterans was prepared and debated. By early August 2024, a joint AK Party‑MHP amendment was approved

CHP political shifts and local leadership uncertainty

3 clusters · 78 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Ekrem İmamoğlu sentenced to prison and political ban

Political uncertainty continues to grow within the Republican People's Party (CHP) as prominent local officials distance themselves from the organization. Following the resignation of İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayo

Yeni Parti expands as CHP membership collapses

12 clusters · 118 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: CHP sees 891,000 resignations amid YENİ Parti growth

Yeni Parti continues its rapid expansion, targeting party structures in all 81 provinces by August 2026. A wave of defections from the Republican People’s Party (CHP) that began in May has intensified. By early August, D

Turkish party politics and mayor realignments

15 clusters · 102 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Mehmet Murat Çalık announces decision to remain with CHP

By mid-2026, internal tensions resurfaced across Turkey’s major parties. In Afyonkarahisar, AK Party provincial chairman Turgay Şahin stepped down, noting that “positions are temporary, ideals are eternal,” while Gebecel

Criticism of AKP's 25-year rule in Turkey

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Turkey: Critique of AKP's 25-year political and economic impact

Critics of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) have raised concerns regarding the socio-economic and political impact of its 25-year tenure in Turkey. Initial criticisms focused on urban planning and land-use polici