This Peace Table gathered prominent political analysts, journalists, polling experts, academics, and civil society representatives to examine the complex dynamics shaping Türkiye’s political landscape ahead of the 2023 general elections. Keynote speaker Professor Vahap Coşkun provided in-depth insights into the balance of power between government and opposition, the role of Kurdish voters, and the challenges posed by rising nationalist rhetoric and political polarisation. Participants explored how election outcomes could impact Türkiye’s identities, the Kurdish issue, economic stability, and the broader political system. The discussion underscored the importance of maintaining open channels of dialogue, protecting democratic norms, and ensuring inclusive governance to avoid deepening societal divides. This session provided participants with a nuanced understanding of the political stakes.