Tag: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has overtly presented the creation of a new constitution that would pave the way for a transition to a presidential system as the number-one item ...

Turkey’s president took the initiative Jan. 13 to help resolve the country’s row over the judiciary stemming from a damaging corruption scandal, extending separate invitations to the leaders of three ...

The Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, says he favours the retrial of hundreds of military officers convicted of plotting to overthrow the government. It comes after his senior adviser ...

Hundreds of people gathered at Ankara’s Esenboğa Airport Dec. 24 to welcome Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on his return from Pakistan in a show of support amid an unprecedented graft investigation ...

The government is caught up in a struggle against groups who try to "promote their own interests," Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Nov. 30 in an apparent implicit reference to ...

Turkey and Iraqi Kurds have agreed to finalize a comprehensive energy deal, pending a visit by Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani to Baghdad to convince the Iraqi ...

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s opponents have pinned their hopes on Mustafa Sarigul, Turkey’s most popular center-left politician and the mayor of Sisli district, the “Manhattan” of Istanbul. Most anti-Erdogan ...

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s harsh demeanor, abrasive manner and increasingly authoritarian tendencies continue to keep him in the negative limelight. It seems he has started to grate on nerves even within his Justice and ...

Erdogan said “Five permanent members have a great accountability and responsibility before history". Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that humanity will never reach peace with the currentUNSC structure at a conference ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe addressed the press at Tokyo’s Haneda airport on his way to Tuesday’s opening of the Marmaray in Istanbul.     The much anticipated opening of Istanbul's Marmaray will see the attendance ...