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Ağbaba of CHP: Our candidate is Kılıçdaroğlu

Ağbaba of CHP: Our candidate is Kılıçdaroğlu

"We repeat. The candidate to be announced by Table of Six will be our candidate. Our candidate is Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. It is up to Table of Six to decide," the Wice Chairperson of the Republican People's Party said.

19 January 2023

‘61,736 shopkeepers went bankrupt in Turkey in the first eight months of 2021’

CHP’S AĞBABA

‘61,736 shopkeepers went bankrupt in Turkey in the first eight months of 2021’

Main opposition CHP Vice Chair and Malatya MP Veli Ağbaba says that the state agency TurkStat statistics on 21.7-percent economic growth does not reflect the truth, raising concerns about the shopkeepers and companies that have gone bankrupt.

13 September 2021

‘Turkey saw the highest July inflation of the last 18 years’

CHP VICE CHAIR AĞBABA

‘Turkey saw the highest July inflation of the last 18 years’

Main opposition CHP Vice Chair Veli Ağbaba has underlined that Turkey’s consumer inflation is higher than 172 countries of the world.

‘47,572 shopkeepers went bankrupt in Turkey in the first half of 2021’

CHP’S AĞBABA

‘47,572 shopkeepers went bankrupt in Turkey in the first half of 2021’

According to main opposition CHP MP Ağbaba, the number of shopkeepers who went bankrupt in Turkey saw a monthly increase of 94 percent in June while the number of companies that were closed increased by 116 percent.

Opposition deputy questions government's silence on PKK claims

Opposition deputy questions government's silence on PKK claims

KCK leader Karayılan claimed last week that Turkey wanted to make the PKK and the Peshmarga fight each other.

Nearly 100,000 small businesses went bankrupt in Turkey in 2020

Nearly 100,000 small businesses went bankrupt in Turkey in 2020

CHP deputy Ağbaba has advised the president to "listen to the problems of tradespeople."

26 January 2021

‘Turkey unveiled 500-billion relief package, gave only 20 billion lira to workers’

CHP MP AĞBABA

‘Turkey unveiled 500-billion relief package, gave only 20 billion lira to workers’

“At least 4 million 848 people have suffered from an income loss during pandemic. Only 20 billion lira has been granted to workers from a package of 500 billion lira, which accounts for only 4 percent,” says main opposition CHP Vice Chair Ağbaba.

CHP: İncirlik Air Base, Kürecik Radar Station Should Be Closed Immediately

CHP: İncirlik Air Base, Kürecik Radar Station Should Be Closed Immediately

Main opposition CHP Vice Chair Veli Ağbaba has stated that İncirlik Air Base and Kürecik Radar Station “are too serious an issue that could be utilized as a tool for domestic affairs and relieve the masses.”

16 December 2019

‘Targeted Unionization Rates Not Reached’

REPORT BY CHP

‘Targeted Unionization Rates Not Reached’

Preparing a report on Ministry of Labor, which is now called the Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Services, CHP Vice Chair Veli Ağbaba has underlined that the Ministry has not reached the targets that it previously set for itself.

29 October 2019

Legislative Proposal by CHP’s Ağbaba for Penalty Increase in Hate Crimes

Legislative Proposal by CHP’s Ağbaba for Penalty Increase in Hate Crimes

CHP MP Veli Ağbaba has submitted legislative proposal to parliament for hate crimes to be defined and increase penalties of crimes committed within this scope.

11 December 2015

Attack on Kurdish Alevi Family Draws Protests, Condemnation

Attack on Kurdish Alevi Family Draws Protests, Condemnation

Mobs attacked a Kurdish Alevi family and torched their barn in the eastern province of Malatya over the weekend after family members argued with a traditional street drummer who wakes up the faithful for their pre-dawn ritual meal in the month of Ramadan. The incident has drawn condemnations and protests from various quarters.

30 July 2012 Ekin Karaca,Ahmet Saymadi

Prisoner Population Quadrupled in 12 Years

Prisoner Population Quadrupled in 12 Years

According to the statements of the Ministry, the number of convicts and detainees in prisons increased four times since 2000, so the total population approximately tripled. There are around 7.000 “excess capacity” convicts and detainees; Kıraç told that there are 15.000 “excess capacity” indeed.

26 April 2012 Ayça Söylemez