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Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party, its allies call on voters to back Erdogan’s rival
Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party and its leftist allies called on voters Friday to back President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main rival in the May 14 polls ... Middle East -
Turkey’s President Erdogan appears on TV for first time since falling ill
Turkey’s ailing President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday re-emerged from a two-day absence, appearing in a live video linkup with Russian ... Middle East -
Putin says he and Turkey’s Erdogan agree to strengthen cooperation
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have agreed to deepen their economic, trade and ... Middle East -
Turkey’s Erdogan cancels campaign appearances after off-camera illness
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan canceled three scheduled campaign appearances less than a month before high-stakes elections after falling ill ... Middle East -
Foreign investors set sights on boosting stakes in Turkey after May 14 elections
International investors are looking to increase investments in Turkey, notably in mergers and acquisitions, as they anticipate a shift to a more ... Economy -
Erdogan in poll campaign heat targets US as envoy meets political rival
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said upcoming elections should be a “lesson to the United States,” his most explicitly anti-western comment of ... World News -
Opposition blames President Erdogan after election build-up turns violent
Bullets were fired at a Turkish opposition party’s Istanbul office on Friday and its leader accused President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of stoking violence ... World News -
Top three rivals facing Turkey’s Erdogan in presidential elections
Three contenders will challenge Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at elections on May 14, according to the final list of candidates published on ... Middle East -
Erdogan says Russia’s Putin may visit Turkey in April for nuclear plant inauguration
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin may visit Turkey on April 27 for the inauguration of ... World News -
Erdogan’s election headache grows as allies fail to reach agreement on candidates
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s fledgling electoral alli-ance is fraying over a dispute about parliamentary candidates that could threaten ... World News -
Turkish parliamentary commission approves Finland’s NATO bid: TRT Haber
The Turkish parliament’s foreign affairs commission approved a bill ratifying Finland’s bid to join NATO, state broadcaster TRT Haber reported on ... Middle East -
In election setback for Erdogan, Turkey’s pro-Kurdish HDP will not field candidate
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and allies will not field a presidential candidate in May 14 elections, co-leader Pervin Buldan ... Middle East -
Turkey’s pro-Kurd party to back main Erdogan rival at polls
Turkey’s largest non-aligned political party is planning to throw its weight behind an opposition alliance trying to unseat President Recep Tayyip ... World News -
Key dates in Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s 20-year rule of Turkey
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is seeking a third consecutive term in office in elections in May, marks 20 years in power on Tuesday.The ... Middle East -
After 20 years in power, will 2023 end the reign of Turkey’s ‘sultan’ Erdogan?
He won every election in his political career, dominated Turkish politics for two decades, and currently enjoys more power than any leader before him ... World News -
Turkey earthquake survivors reconsider election loyalty to President Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan could have relied on strong voter backing from Cigdemtepe and other villages and towns across southeast Turkey ... Middle East -
Leaders of Turkey’s opposition alliance to meet after split over election candidate
Leaders of Turkey’s opposition alliance were expected to meet on Saturday after one of the group’s main parties quit the bloc amid disagreement over ... Middle East -
Erdogan says Turkey elections to be held on May 14
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan indicated on Wednesday that elections will be held on May 14, sticking to his previous plan for the vote with a date ... Middle East -
Calls on Erdogan to quit reverberate around Turkish football stadia in rare protest
Simmering anger over the Turkish government’s response to this month’s devastating earthquakes spilled into football stadiums over the weekend when ... World News -
Egypt FM to visit Syria, Turkey for first time in decade since ties with both soured
Egypt’s top diplomat Sameh Shoukry will travel to Syria and Turkey on Monday in the first such visit by an Egyptian foreign minister since Cairo’s ... Middle East -
Explainer: How the earthquake threw Turkey's election plan into turmoil
Turkey's devastating earthquake has thrown into disarray plans for elections to be held by June, sparking frantic debate within President Recep Tayyip ... World News -
Sorrow turns to tension over disproportionate Turkey earthquake response
Six days after a massive earthquake killed more than 28,000 in Syria and Turkey, sorrow and disbelief are turning to anger and tension over a sense ... World News -
Turkey to act against those involved in looting in areas affected by earthquakes
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday the government would take action against those involved in looting and other crimes in the ... Middle East -
Earthquake compounds Turkish leader Erdogan’s woes as election nears
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan came to power 20 years ago riding a wave of public outrage toward the previous government’s handling of a ... Middle East -
Turkish President Erdogan vows to re-build earthquake hit areas in one year
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan promised to rebuild areas hit by two deadly earthquakes within a year as he toured one of the worst-stricken ... Middle East -
Turkey positive on Finland’s NATO bid, not Sweden’s: Erdogan
Turkey looks positively on Finland’s application for NATO membership, but does not support Sweden’s bid, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said ... Middle East -
Finland’s foreign minister puts positive spin on Turkey’s NATO ratification remarks
Comments by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that his country may ratify Finland’s bid to join NATO present a “positive sign,” the Nordic ... World News -
Erdogan’s political foes strive to join forces ahead of Turkey’s election in May
Turkey’s largest ever grouping of opposition leaders is striving to iron out differences and name a candidate to take on President Recep Tayyip ... Middle East -
Explainer: What’s at stake in Turkey as Erdogan faces major electoral challenge
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is aiming to extend his 20-year rule in elections that will decide not just who leads Turkey but how it is governed, ... Features -
Turkey’s Erdogan keeps Sweden, Finland, and the world guessing on NATO expansion
Six months since Turkey agreed to NATO allies inviting Sweden and Finland to join the alliance, the expansion has stalled as Ankara holds out on ... World News