Results for
recep tayyip erdogan
1,509 Results-
Turkey orders arrest of 223 military personnel over suspected Gulen links
Turkey has ordered the arrest of 223 serving military personnel across the country and in the breakaway state of Northern Cyprus over suspected links ... Middle East -
Former Turkish FM resigns from Erdogan’s AK Party
Former Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has announced his resignation from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party and plans to form ... Middle East -
Turkish NBA star Enes Kanter criticizes ‘dictator’ Erdogan, calls for sanctions
Enes Kanter, the NBA star wanted in his native Turkey for criticizing President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, continues to speak out against the Turkish ... Features -
Turkey acquits Austrian student on terror charge
An Austrian student and journalist charged with membership of a leftist terrorist group in Turkey has been acquitted, his lawyer said on Wednesday. ... Middle East -
Former Erdogan ally to form rival party before year-end
Former Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan will form a new political party before the end of the year to challenge President Recep Tayyip ... News -
Turkish court sentences opposition figure to nearly 10 years in jail
A Turkish court on Friday sentenced a prominent opposition official to nine years and eight months in prison over several crimes including insulting ... World News -
Turkey’s Erdogan defies pressure not to have nuclear warheads
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday lashed out at pressure on some countries - including his own - not to acquire missiles with ... Middle East -
Erdogan says Turkey plans for five percent growth rate in 2020
President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey would plan for economic growth of five percent in 2020 and expected interest rates to fall further, speaking ... Economy -
Erdogan’s AKP to expel ex-premier from party: Report
The executive committee of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party on Monday unanimously agreed to send former premier and party member ... Middle East -
Erdogan suggests Turkey could look to Russia for jets
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday suggested Turkey could look to Russia for an alternative after the US excluded Ankara from its F-35 fighter ... Middle East -
Erdogan says won’t allow US to delay Syria ‘safe zone’
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed Turkey would not allow the US to delay the establishment of a “safe zone” in northern Syria, in ... Middle East -
Erdogan discusses fighting in Syria’s Idlib with Trump
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed with his US counterpart Donald Trump to continue cooperation on Syria’s Idlib to avert new ... Middle East -
Russia, Turkey discuss supply of Russian stealth fighter jet
Russia and Turkey are discussing the possibility of deliveries of Russian-made SU-57 and SU-35 military aircraft to Turkey, the RIA news agency cited ... World News -
Erdogan says Turkish troops will enter planned Syria safe zone ‘soon’
Turkish ground troops will enter a planned safe zone in northern Syria “very soon,” President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, after a joint ... Middle East -
Turkey’s Erdogan to visit Russia on Aug. 27: Turkish presidency
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will make a one-day official visit to Russia on August 27, the Turkish presidency said on Friday, hours after ... Middle East -
Erdogan says Turkey to press ahead with gas search off Cyprus
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday hit out at EU measures to punish Ankara for drilling activities in the eastern Mediterranean and ... Energy -
Turkey replaces three pro-Kurdish party mayors over terror probes
Turkey replaced pro-Kurdish party mayors with state officials in three southeastern cities and detained more than 400 people for suspected militant ... Middle East -
Turkey’s Erdogan calls Saudi King on Eid al-Adha, praises success of Hajj
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz received a phone call on Sunday from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulating him on the occasion of Eid ... Gulf -
Turkish court prohibits 136 websites: Monitor
A Turkish court has banned 136 websites and social media accounts mainly belonging to organizations and people critical of President Tayyip ... Digital -
Erdogan: Turkey will pay higher price later if it does not act in Syria
Turkey will pay a higher price later if it does not do what is necessary in northern Syria today, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday after ... World News -
Erdogan: Turkey will carry operation in northern Syria
Turkey will carry out an operation east of the Euphrates river in northern Syria, in an area controlled by the Kurdish YPG militia, Turkish President ... Middle East -
Erdogan: Turkey will turn elsewhere to meet security needs without US jets
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday Turkey would turn elsewhere for fighter jets if the United States will not sell it F-35s, adding that the US ... World News -
Turkish court upholds singer’s prison sentence for insulting Erdogan
A Turkish court upheld the 11-month and 20-day sentence delivered to singer and actress Zuhal Olcay in December 2017 for insulting President Recep ... World News -
Erdogan says Trump can waive sanctions on Turkey
US President Donald Trump has the authority to waive sanctions on Turkey for its purchase of Russian air defense systems and should find a ... World News -
Fitch downgrades Turkey’s debt after central bank chief dismissal
Ratings agency Fitch on Friday downgraded Turkey’s sovereign debt by one notch to ‘BB-’ with a negative outlook, after President ... Economy -
Erdogan says Turkey may face problems if central bank not revised
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey could face serious problems if the country’s central bank is not completely revised after the ... Economy -
Turkey orders arrest of 176 military personnel over suspected Gulen links
Turkey has ordered the arrest of 176 serving military personnel over suspected links to the network which Ankara says was behind an attempted coup ... Middle East -
Turkish lira weakens 2.1 pct after central bank governor dismissed
The Turkish lira was 2.1 percent weaker against the dollar on Monday after President Tayyip Erdogan dismissed the central bank governor, laying bare ... Economy -
Former Erdogan ally resigns from AK Party, hints at forming rival party
Former Turkish deputy prime minister Ali Babacan said on Monday he was resigning from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party over “deep ... Middle East -
Turkey: Russia preparing S-400 systems for delivery
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Russia’s S-400 air defense missiles are currently being prepared to be flown to Turkey.Speaking to ... World News