CHP filed an appeal to YSK (High Election Committee) about the referendum results. CHP stated that the decision to count the unmarked votes by the YSK is against the law; many people and CHP deputies swarmed into the YSK headquarters. Intensive number of appeals from the citizens The people rushed into the YSK building and…
Yarkadaş: “Adil Gür should never conduct a poll again.” A&G Research General Manager Adil Gür who was a guest on the radio show Bidebunudinle, hosted by Yavuz Oğhan at RS FM, evaluated the results of the referendum. Gür, after he wasn’t accurate with his prediction that there was going to be 60 percent YES votes,…
Barış Yarkadaş: “They said that the YES votes would have a magic wand effect. They have shown their true colors from day one.” CHP Istanbul Deputy Barış Yarkadaş said “What kind of a victory is this? They can’t govern this country without a state of emergency. They have become a government addicted to the state…
Yarkadaş: “The destiny of the journalists that were victimized by FETÖ doesn’t change.” CHP Istanbul Deputy Barış Yarkadaş said “Yesterday, FETÖ-AKP alliance was arresting journalists. Today, AKP has taken over that duty. Nothing has changed for the journalists.” CHP Istanbul Deputies Barış Yarkadaş and Sezgin Tanrıkulu accompanied a number of journalists who gathered in front…
Yarkadaş: “If the President is a member of a party, prosecutors and judges would also be party members. This is from the Baath model.” CHP Istanbul Deputy Barış Yarkadaş said “If the President is a member of a party, this would convert Turkey’s governance into a Saddam or Hafez el-Assad model of governance. Every administrator…
CHP’s Yarkadaş stated that baby Miraz’s ordeal doesn’t seem to cease. CHP Istanbul Deputy Barış Yarkadaş asked “The ones who are persecuting a baby; where have you lost your moral conscience?” CHP Istanbul Deputy Barış Yarkadaş stated that the baby’s ordeal keeps worsening as his mother is in prison. Yarkadaş made this statement: “Eight-month-old baby…
Yarkadaş: “The advisers of the Palace spilled the beans. They are in search for a new name for the republic.” CHP Istanbul Deputy Barış Yarkadaş said “The Palace and AKP want to change the Republic of Turkey’s name and its’ constituent symbols along with its’ administrative regime. The advisers aren’t commenting for nothing.” CHP Istanbul…
CHP Beyoğlu District Head Bekir Özcan and CHP members were attacked while campaigning for the referendum. CHP Beyoğlu District Head Bekiz Özcan along with 20 other CHP members including women, were attacked by a group of people with dogs in Beyoğlu’s Kulaksız district. CHP Istanbul Deputy Barış Yarkadaş made public the details of the incident…
Yarkadaş: “If you go and vote NO at the ballot box, you would save democracy.” CHP Istanbul Deputy Barış Yarkadaş said “Turkey is at a junction. Citizens will protect democracy and avert a catastrophe.” CHP Istanbul Deputy Barış Yarkadaş who continued his campaign in Ataşehir Ferhatpaşa District visited Kars City Digor Alem Town Solidarity Union.…
Yarkadaş: “The government is holding the journalists hostage to intimidate NO voters.” CHP Istanbul Deputy Barış Yarkadaş stated that the journalists in prison are being held entirely arbitrarily based on hollow indictments. CHP Istanbul Deputy- Media Commission Member Barış Yarkadaş answered the questions of the journalists at the rally put together by Freedom to Journalists…