Tag: Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Turkish elections could end two decades of Erdogan in power
Various surveys published since April point to a victory for the opposition to the current government, headed by Kemal Kiliçdaroglu.
Erdogan calls Putin and asks him to end the war ‘as soon as possible’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday conveyed to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin his wish for the war in Ukraine to “end as soon [Read More…]
Turkish Authorities Uncover Explosive Device on Police Car Assigned to Erdogan Rally
A bomb was found attached to the undercarriage of a police officer’s private car who had been assigned to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s program [Read More…]
Turkey to declare US, 9 other ambassadors ‘persona non grata’ after call for release of jailed opposition figure: Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he instructed the foreign minister to declare 10 ambassadors, including Washington’s envoy, ‘persona non grata’ over a rare joint [Read More…]
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi calls Turkish President Erdogan a ‘dictator’
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi today regretted “the humiliation” suffered by the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen by Turkish President Recep [Read More…]
Von der Leyen ‘surprised’ after embarrassingly left without a chair at EU summit with Turkish president
The spokesperson for the European Commission president said the EU leader was surprised to be left without a chair during a meeting with the Turkish [Read More…]
Turkey Arrests 10 Retired Admirals over Government Criticism
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Turkish authorities on Monday detained 10 former admirals after a group of more than 100 retired senior navy officers issued a statement [Read More…]
‘Erdogan pours fuel on fire and supports terrorism’: German politician
Foreign affairs expert in the opposition German Green Party, Cem Ozdemir, accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of promoting Islamic terrorism in Europe. Ozdemir said [Read More…]