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Brazil court orders release of businessman accused by Ankara of terrorism
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court ordered Tuesday the release of a Brazil-based Turkish businessman who was arrested over links to US-based Muslim ... World News -
Election re-run could again delay Turkey’s economic reforms
Turkey’s long road to economic reform may have grown bumpier this week when authorities ordered a re-run of an Istanbul city election, further ... Economy -
While Erdogan lauds Istanbul vote re-run, Berlin says it is ‘incomprehensible’
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Tuesday criticized plans to re-run Istanbul’s mayoral election as “not transparent and ... World News -
Turkey to buy Russian missiles despite US threats
Turkey will never bow to US sanctions over its agreement to purchase Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile defense systems, Vice President Fuat Oktay ... World News -
Erdogan calls for Istanbul vote to be re-run
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday called for the opposition’s local election victory in Istanbul to be declared invalid and the ... World News -
Erdogan says F-35 project would collapse without Turkey
An F-35 fighter jet project without Turkish participation was bound to collapse, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday. ... World News -
Confrontation between Erdogan and ex-PM Davutoglu out in the open
Former Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu recently criticized President Tayyip Erdogan and the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), blaming ... Features -
Turkey police arrest ruling party member after attack on opposition chief
Turkish police on Monday arrested six people, including a member of the ruling AKP party, after an attack on opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, ... Middle East -
German comedian loses case against Merkel over Erdogan poem
A German comedian has lost a court case against Chancellor Angela Merkel’s description of a crude poem he wrote about Turkish President Recep ... Variety -
Appeals and recounts spark frustration as Istanbul vote count enters third week
Electoral officials ordered a second recount of votes in an east Istanbul district on Monday, after two weeks of appeals by President Tayyip ... World News -
Erdogan wants Istanbul vote annulled over alleged irregularities
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for authorities to cancel last week’s Istanbul mayoral election over alleged irregularities, local ... World News -
Turkish lira weakens as Erdogan questions initial election result
The Turkish lira weakened to as far as 5.7120 against the dollar on Monday after Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said the margin of votes in Istanbul ... Economy -
Turkish election board rules in favor of partial Istanbul recount
Turkey’s High Election Board ruled on Wednesday in favor of a recount in eight of Istanbul’s 39 districts after President Tayyip Erdogan's ... World News -
Istanbul mayoral candidate asks to be confirmed as winner
An opposition mayoral candidate in Istanbul urged Turkey’s election council Wednesday to confirm him as the winner and asked President Recep ... World News -
Erdogan’s ruling party challenges results of local elections
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party on Tuesday appealed the results of local elections in Istanbul where preliminary results ... World News -
Erdogan’s AKP says it will appeal Ankara results, expects outcome to shift
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party (AKP) said on Monday it expected to shift the outcome of local elections in Ankara in their favour ... World News -
Erdogan pays electoral price for Turkey’s tumbling economy
After a decade and a half of dominance built on Turkey’s buoyant growth Recep Tayyip Erdogan has paid a heavy electoral price for an economic ... Middle East -
Election chief: Opposition candidate leads Istanbul mayor race
The candidate of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) in Turkey’s largest city Istanbul is ahead in the vote count against the ... World News -
Turkey’s ruling party leads local elections but loses Ankara
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party led Sunday’s mayoral elections but suffered setbacks as the opposition regained hold ... Middle East -
Turks vote in critical municipal elections as Erdogan’s popularity is tested
Voters in Turkey began casting ballots in Sunday’s municipal elections, which are seen as a barometer of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ... World News -
Erdogan: Turkey will solve Syria issue “on the field” after Sunday’s elections
Turkey will solve the Syria issue “on the field” after Sunday’s local elections, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday, as ... Middle East -
In first vote since Turkey’s economic crisis, Erdogan could lose Ankara
Ismail Akin has voted for Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s party for almost 20 years, but the father of three said that will change on Sunday ... Features -
Erdogan says Turkey will not go back on purchase of Russian S-400s
Turkey will not go back on the purchase of S-400 missile systems from Russia no matter what the United States says, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ... Middle East -
Erdogan says Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia could be turned into mosque
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia - a Byzantine-era cathedral that was turned into a mosque and now serves as ... Travel and Tourism -
Erdogan says those who buy FX expecting lira to fall will pay ‘heavy price’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday those in the finance sector who buy foreign currencies on the expectation that the lira will ... Economy -
Turkey’s Erdogan shows shooting video again, hours after NZ meeting
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan replayed graphic footage of New Zealand’s worst mass shooting at an election rally on Friday – just ... World News -
Australia summons Turkish ambassador for ‘offensive’ Erdogan comments
Australia’s prime minister said he would summon Turkey’s ambassador in Canberra Wednesday to explain “very offensive” comments ... World News -
Turkey’s Erdogan triggers spat with Australia, New Zealand
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, campaigning for votes in local elections this month, has sparked a diplomatic spat with New Zealand and ... World News -
Netanyahu hits back at ‘Turkey’s dictator Erdogan’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a “dictator” and “a ... Middle East -
Turkey’s economy enters recession for first time since 2009
Turkey’s economy entered its first recession in a decade, official data showed on Monday, just weeks before President Recep Tayyip Erdogan&rsquo ... Economy