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PRO-KURDISH PARTY NOMINATES ARMENIAN MP CANDIDATE IN TURKEY AT PASSING SPOT
10:41, 08.04.2015
Region:Armenia, Diaspora, Turkey
Theme: Politics
Turkey's pro-Kurdish "Peoples' Democratic Party" (HDP) has submitted
its MP candidates' list--for the forthcoming parliamentary election--to
the Supreme Electoral Council of the country.
For the first time in Turkey's history, the HDP submitted the
nomination of an Armenian in a passing spot of the list, reported
Milliyet daily of Turkey.
Accordingly, the political party presented Garo Paylan, an active
member of the Istanbul Armenian community, as No. 2 on the HDP list
at Istanbul's 3rd constituency.
As reported earlier, Turkey's main opposition Republican People's
Party (CHP) has for the first time nominated an Armenian woman as an
MP candidate. The CHP presented Selina Ozuzun Dogan as No. 1 on the
party election list at Istanbul's 2nd constituency.
Turkey's next parliamentary election is slated for June 7.
http://news.am/eng/news/260825.html
10:41, 08.04.2015
Region:Armenia, Diaspora, Turkey
Theme: Politics
Turkey's pro-Kurdish "Peoples' Democratic Party" (HDP) has submitted
its MP candidates' list--for the forthcoming parliamentary election--to
the Supreme Electoral Council of the country.
For the first time in Turkey's history, the HDP submitted the
nomination of an Armenian in a passing spot of the list, reported
Milliyet daily of Turkey.
Accordingly, the political party presented Garo Paylan, an active
member of the Istanbul Armenian community, as No. 2 on the HDP list
at Istanbul's 3rd constituency.
As reported earlier, Turkey's main opposition Republican People's
Party (CHP) has for the first time nominated an Armenian woman as an
MP candidate. The CHP presented Selina Ozuzun Dogan as No. 1 on the
party election list at Istanbul's 2nd constituency.
Turkey's next parliamentary election is slated for June 7.
http://news.am/eng/news/260825.html