Blogs about Islamist-Rooted Ak Party

2007-08-28 16:19  TOLERANT TURKS ELECT (ex) ISLAMIST PRES
Ex-Islamist WTF That's like a little bit pregnant. New oxymoron. Does that make him an apostate Ex-Islamist Sort of like a chaste ho. Scroll down and read about Gul's mentor, Erbakan .Turks elect ex-Islamist president     BBC hat tip Bill W Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, a former Islamist, has been elected president in a parliamentary vote. He is the first politician with an Islamist background to become head of state since the creation of the deeply secular Turkish Republic in 1923. Mr …
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2007-08-22 09:10  Turkish update
Back at the end of April/beginning of May, I posted on the political tensions in Turkey arising from the drive of the ruling AK Party to get parliament to move Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul into the office of president. Gul, who calls himself a former Islamist, is viewed suspiciously by Turkish secularists facing an Islamist-rooted government; they don't trust his insistence that he is now a conservative democrat. The suspicion is great enough that that the General Staff of the Turkish Army, who …
Read more on “Lotus - Surviving a Dark Time”
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2007-08-09 16:21  Moderate elected Turkish speaker
A moderate conservative from Turkey's ruling Islamist-rooted AK Party, Koksal Toptan, is elected parliament Speaker.
Read more on “BBC News News Front Page World Edition”
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2007-08-06 12:53  Turkey: Islamist-Secular Tensions Loom As PM To Name Cabinet
August 6, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan received a mandate today from the country's president to form a new government, two weeks after his ruling, Islamist-rooted Justice and Development (AK) party won a decisive victory in parliamentary polls.
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2007-07-24 09:46  Turkey s ruling AKP wins vote
 And the result of Turkish elections is: Turkey's ruling AK Party won a resounding election victory on Sunday, giving the pro-business, Islamist-rooted party a mandate for reform but risking fresh tensions with the secular elite. The result is a moral triumph for Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan who called early parliamentary polls after losing a battle with the establishment, including army generals, who did not want his ex-Islamist ally as head of state. With nearly all votes counted, his party w …
Read more on “Spanish Pundit”
Tags:   AK Party, Ankara, Business Week, Development Party AKP, Erdogan, Europe, European Union, Islamic, Islamist-rooted, Islamist, Justice, Party CHP, Republican People, Sunday, Turkey, Turkey It, Turkish, West, Yahoo, ..

2007-07-23 13:36  Preliminary Seat Totals for Turkish Parliament
Via the BBC: Turkish PM vows to pursue reform Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to continue reforms and efforts to join the European Union, following his party's election victory. Mr Erdogan also said his Islamist-rooted AK Party would seek national unity and respect Turkey's secular constitution. Unofficial results gave the AK Party about 47% of the vote, prompting wild street celebrations by supporters. [...] But despite his election win, Mr Erdogan will lack the two-thirds parliamenta …
Read more on “PoliBlog (TM): A Rough Draft of my Thoughts”
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2007-07-23 12:53  EU urges re-elected Erdogan to crack on with reform
BRUSSELS, (Reuters) - The European Union saluted the landslide re-election of Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's Islamist-rooted AK Party on Monday and urged him to press ahead with stalled reforms
Read more on “News, Opionion and Features from Asharq Alawsat English Edition”
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2007-07-22 23:05  Turkish poll win for party with Islamist roots could raise tensions
TURKEY'S ruling Islamist-rooted AK Party won nearly 50 per cent of the vote in a decisive national election victory yesterday, early returns showed.
Read more on “The Scotsman - International”
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2007-07-22 17:03  Turkey - Ruling Party Well Ahead In Elections
By Cernig The AP reports that the Justice and Development Party of Prime Minister Erdogan is winning by a comfortable margin in today's election, according to polls. ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's Islamic-rooted ruling party led parliamentary elections Sunday with 39.2 percent of the votes counted, CNN-Turk television reported. channel. The election is viewed as pivotal in determining the balance between Islam and secularism in the nation of more than 70 million. The Islamic-rooted Justice and D …
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2007-07-22 16:41  Turkey's ruling AKP wins decisively
TURKEY'S ruling Islamist-rooted AK Party won 51.6 per cent of the vote in a decisive national election victory today after nearly a quarter of votes had been counted, according to private broadcaster CNN Turk.
Read more on “NEWS.com.au Middle East”
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2007-07-22 00:24  Turkey to vote in most important poll in decades
Turkey votes on Sunday in a parliamentary election pitting the ruling Islamist-rooted AK Party against nationalists who disagree strongly over the future path of the secular Muslim country.
Read more on “Tiscali: Latest Topnews Headlines”
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2007-07-19 16:53  Elections in Turkey
Turkey goes to the polls at the weekend and the ruling Islamist-rooted AK Party looks set to win an outright majority, enabling it to rule without any coalition partners. Mustafa Akyol at the Turkish Daily News comments on how the AKP's opponents on both extremes have accused it of being a Zionist front. As you might expect, Turkey's hardline Islamist Saadet Party says that the AKP, foreign investment and free markets are all tools of Zionism. More surprising is the line of attack from the extre …
Read more on “Pub Philosopher”
Tags:   Akyol, Atatürk, Ergün Poyraz, Islamist Saadet Party, Islamist-rooted AK Party, Israel, Jew, Kemalist, Mossad, Mr Poyraz, Tayyip Erdo, Turkey, Turkish Daily News, Zionism, Zionist, ..

2007-07-19 14:56  Turkish ruling party looks set for big election win
Turkey's ruling Islamist-rooted AK Party looks on course to win enough votes on Sunday to govern alone again in an election that has divided the country over religion's role in a secular state.
Read more on “Reuters Politics News”
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2007-05-17 13:19  Turkish secularist parties unite
Two secularist opposition parties in Turkey unite to challenge the Islamist-rooted AK Party.
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2007-05-14 02:38  1 Million Turks: "No To Sharia"
Paul De Bendern, The Australian: At least 1 million Turks took to the streets of Izmir today to demand their country remain a secular state, stepping up pressure on the Islamist-rooted government before July elections. Organisers hoped the fourth major anti-government protest in a month would unite the Opposition ahead of the poll. People flocked to Izmir from across Turkey, undeterred by a bombing in the port city that killed one man and injured 14 yesterday. It was not clear who was behind the …
Read more on “Hellenic Reporter”
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2007-05-01 16:44  Turkish Court: Islamic-leaning Presidential Vote Invalid
By Hidir Goktas ~ ANKARA (Reuters): Turkey's top court ruled the first round of presidential elections invalid on Tuesday, raising the possibility of early national elections. The government said another round of presidential polls would be held in parliament on Wednesday. The Constitutional Court upheld an appeal from the secularist opposition that wants to stop the ruling Islamist-rooted AK Party's candidate, Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, becoming head of state. " A decision was taken to stop …
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