Tough questions facing opposition bloc in Turkey

The opposition parties in Turkey are having trouble preparing a proper strategy for their road to the upcoming elections

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Tough questions facing opposition bloc in Turkey
Opposition against opposition in Turkey

Opposition against opposition in Turkey

Whatever it does, the opposition bloc in Turkey fails to come up with a consistent mutual political agenda against what it sees as its rival

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It sounds funny, but it's true. The Turkish opposition pinned their hope on the recently held elections in Hungary and was disappointed with the result

Turkey is at a time and place where neither the People’s Alliance nor the opposition can view the 2023 elections as a done deal

The opposition could contribute to the long-term rationalization of the alliance system by creating a program and identifying one or more candidate(s) that could take Turkey beyond the 2023 election with an eye on the balance between foreign policy, domestic politics and the economy.

The new plan proposed by the People's Alliance seeks to blend 'justice in representation' and 'stability of the government

Why is the Turkish opposition against Ankara's normalization?

The Turkish government's new diplomatic initiative with its regional and global partners is based on logic, while the opposition still has no idea why it rejects the process

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Why is the Turkish opposition against Ankara's normalization
The dilemmas in Turkish opposition bloc's roundtable

The dilemmas in Turkish opposition bloc's roundtable

The oligarchical plan proposed by the 6 +1 opposition parties can never be embraced by the Turkish electorate

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Recent gatherings around two tables, one in Ankara and the other in Moscow, bring to mind a line from a famous Turkish poem: 'What a table it was indeed'

The main opposition's possible ambitious policy proposal on the Kurdish question would mean direct disunity among the opposition bloc's parties

The Turkish opposition’s waywardness alarms its mentors, who warn that the election is 'theirs to lose.'

The leaders of DEVA and the GP have already taken some steps. They are attempting to be more active and to generate some level of legitimacy for their movements.

Turkey’s main opposition leader, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, continues to demand an early election.

Turkey's opposition bloc has yet to come to an agreement on a joint road map for the 2023 elections, and their chances to construct one seem to be quite low

The main opposition leader keeps making mistake after mistake, miscalculation after miscalculation

Turkey’s political opposition has been saying the same thing, over and over again, since the 2019 municipal elections: 'The country is not being governed properly. Let us hold early elections.'

With a campaign transforming Turkey and itself, the ruling party is likely to leave the Opposition behind in the campaign race

With Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's recent moves, the IP's agenda to become Turkey’s top center-right party is unlikely to be achieved

The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) and the Good Party (IP) recently signaled that they could walk back on their rapprochement with the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP).

The year 2023 has symbolic significance for the people of Turkey. The most crucial questions are where have we reached after 100 years and what the next century holds for us.

As Turkey prepares to launch a new military operation against YPG militants in northern Syria, the CHP leadership will find it difficult to explain why it opposed the authorization bill.