Recep Tayyip Erdogan

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan formally opened a former Byzantine church in Istanbul as a mosque on Monday, four years after his government had designated it a Muslim…

Opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) supporters celebrate outside the main municipality building following municipal elections across Turkey, in Istanbul on March 31, 2024.Yasin Akgul | Afp | Getty ImagesTurkey's opposition won a…

21 Mins AgoZelenskyy to visit Turkey for talks with ErdoganUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to travel to Turkey for talks with his Turkish counterpart President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Reuters reported.The news outlet…

Regional necessities pushed the two countries to restore their ties after 10 years. It’s not only Egypt but also Turkey that needed those ties to be tight again. After the Gulf countries supported Egypt after the military coup in 2013,…

ANTAKYA, Turkey (AP) — Millions of people across Turkey on Tuesday mourned the loss of more than 53,000 friends, loved ones and neighbors in the country’s catastrophic earthquake a year ago.To…

Turkey's parliament on Tuesday authorised Sweden's NATO membership, thereby clearing the biggest hurdle in expanding the Western Military Alliance after a long delay of 20 months.The Bill was cleared on Tuesday by the Turkish parliament…

CHANIA, Greece (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that Turkey is committed to playing “a positive, productive” role for postwar Gaza and prepared to use its influence in…

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was no different from Adolf Hitler and likened Israel’s attacks on Gaza to the treatment of Jewish people by the Nazis.Nato member Turkey,…

NOTHING makes Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s day like a chance to claim the moral high ground, cast himself as the leader of the Muslim world, and stick it to the West. For nearly three months, the war in Gaza has…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday called for retaliation against 'terrorists' in northern Iraq and Syria.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said 'the separatist villains will be made to account for the blood they…