Tayyip Erdogan

'No place is safe in Gaza' as Israel continues air strikes

October 10, 2023

'No place is safe in Gaza' as Israel continues air strikes

The body of a toddler was among those recovered from a municipal building which was used as a shelter.

May 29, 2023
Tayyip Erdogan wins 5 more years as Turkey President with 52.1% vote share

Official results showed Kilicdaroglu won 47.9% of the votes to Erdogan's 52.1%, pointing to a deeply divided nation.
December 15, 2022
Turkish President Erdogan's rival sentenced to jail with political ban

Imamoglu was sentenced to 2.7 years in prison along with a ban for insulting public officials in a speech he made after he won Istanbul's municipal election in 2019.
July 23, 2022
'Beacon of hope for millions': Ukraine, Russia sign UN deal to export grain

The deal will enable Ukraine, one of the world's key breadbaskets, to export 22 million tons of grain and other agricultural products that have been stuck in Black Sea ports due to Russia's invasion.
March 29, 2022
Russia promises to scale down operations, Ukraine proposes neutrality

The peace talks held in Istanbul on Tuesday were the first face-to-face meeting between the sides since March 10.
March 06, 2022
11 days into war, Putin says he will attack until Ukraine stops fighting

Turkish President Tayyep Erdogan had appealed for a ceasefire in the conflict during a phone call with Putin.
May 20, 2019
Mesut Ozil dines with Turkey's Erdogan during Ramadan iftar

Images in Turkish media showed a smiling Ozil and model fiancee Amine Gulse, sitting at a table on either side of Erdogan at the Ottoman-era Dolmabahce Palace.

March 12, 2019
Erdogan accuses women's march of disrespecting Islam

Several thousand women had gathered in central Istanbul on Friday evening for a march to celebrate International Women's Day.