Tag: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Russian President Vladmir Putin is scheduled to visit Turkey on December 3.  The visit comes as the two countries remain at odds over Syria, with Moscow supporting President Bashar al-Assad ...

While traveling from Pakistan toTurkey on an official visit Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğancalled on militants from the outlawed Kurdistan Party (PKK) to put away their guns.  “A considerable majority of ...

Turkey is currently experiencing hard times. The hunger strikes in prisons over the Kurdish problem - which have been ongoing for more than 50 days and have left the strikers ...

* Reforms seen aimed at creating more powerful presidency * But Erdogan is doubtful of full cross-party support * Opponents fear his tightening grip, intolerance of dissent By Daren Butler ...

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has kicked off a controversy over who ordered the lifting of police barricades put up to prevent protesters from marching in an unsanctioned rally on ...

Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that they will not allow the ones who want to take out the Republic from the public and monopolize it. The ruling Justice and ...

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğanwho has attended The Republic Day reception in Çankaya Palace commented on events which took place during the celebrations earliar today, reported private television station NTV.  "There is ...

A statement from a secret witness alleging that an assassination attempt was set up against Prime Minster Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in 2004-2005 has stirred up the Ergenekon trial. The 248th trial in ...

Prime Minister voices disappointment over his party’s failure to meet the required vote on the amendment to hold early local elections as the ruling AKP and the main opposition party ...

Erdogan said his bilateral meeting with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, mainly discussed the Syria crisis. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday that his bilateral meeting with Iranian President ...