Recep Tayyip Erdogan

His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received, at the Royal Court at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah, this evening, His Excellency President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of the…
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President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday entered crunch talks with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the final leg of a European tour aimed at pushing Ukraine’s bid to join NATO and secure more weapons from allies. The talks in…
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan signaled Monday that his country is not ready to ratify Sweden’s membership in NATO, saying Stockholm had to work harder on the “homework” it needs to complete. Speaking after a Cabinet meeting,…
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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to be sworn in on Saturday as head of state after winning a historic runoff election to extend his two-decade rule for another five years as Turkey economic woes worsen. The inauguration in parliament…
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Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin were among world leaders congratulating Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after he won Sunday’s historic runoff election to extend his two-decade rule. US President Biden said he hoped to work with…
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Turks are voting in a momentous presidential run-off to decide whether or not Recep Tayyip Erdogan should remain in power after 20 years. His challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu, backed by a broad opposition alliance, called on voters to come…
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UAE President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed discussed bilateral relations and the elections in Turkey with his Turkish counterpart in a phone call. The Gulf country’s ruler also congratulated President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the “success of…
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will lead Saturday prayers at Istanbul’s iconic Hagia Sophia mosque, ahead of a battle for his political life against a powerful secular rival. The 69-year-old will be emulating a ritual that Ottoman…
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In Kasimpasa, a modest neighbourhood on the European side of Istanbul, political fervour is building. Street conversation is drowned out by the blare of election buses cruising through narrow streets adorned with Turkish flags and…
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