Has Turkey’s Erdogan axed his Biden meeting because of Israel?

Despite rumors of a cancellation in Turkish media, several high-level US diplomats have traveled over the past few days to Ankara to lay the ground for the summit. Read More

Erdogan condemns 'heinous terrorist attack' in Moscow

"We strongly condemn this heinous terrorist attack ... Ankara. "Terrorism is unacceptable no matter who it comes from or who the perpetrator is." Erdogan said Turkey shared Russia's pain, adding ... Read More

Turkey's Erdogan says Iraq sees need to eliminate Kurdish PKK militia

Ties between the neighbours were entering a new phase, Erdogan said, after they agreed to cooperate against militants, boost economic ties via a new corridor and consider Iraq's needs for access to ... Read More

Explainer-Turkey's Local Vote a Test for Erdogan and Rival Imamoglu

Explainer-Turkey's Local Vote a Test for Erdogan and Rival Imamoglu By Ece Toksabay ANKARA (Reuters ... launched his political career as mayor of Istanbul in 1994. Almost 11 million people ... Read More

Turkey's Erdogan signs security pact with Iraq against PKK during rare visit

During Erdogan's last visit in 2011, Iraq and Turkey signed several strategic pacts regarding security, water and development. Read More

Humiliation for Turkey's Erdogan after suffering shock election defeats in major cities

The success of the party in cities such as Istanbul and Ankara was a particular blow for the country's leader ... to establish a new politics in Turkey." Mr Erdogan, who was confirmed president ... Read More

Turkey's Erdogan Says Party to Self-Critique After Local Election Losses

Turkey's Erdogan Says Party to Self-Critique After Local Election Losses ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said early on Monday that his ruling alliance did not achieve the ... Read More

Turkey's Erdogan in Iraq to talk security, water and oil

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was in neighbouring Iraq on Monday for his first state visit there in years, with water, oil and regional security issues topping their agenda. Read More

Turkey’s Erdogan Suffers Political Setback

In a blow to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey’s ... the country’s largest city. The AP noted that Istanbul is Erdogan’s hometown and where he began his political career as mayor. Read More

Turkish local elections deal blow to President Erdogan’s party

Turkey's main opposition party, the Republican People’s Party, won major victories in the mayorships of Istanbul and Ankara ... who entered politics in 2008, had defeated Erdogan's candidate ... Read More

Attack On Iranian Consulate Last Straw, Bibi Solely Responsible for Iran’s Attack On Israel: Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a fiery speech after a cabinet meeting in Ankara, blamed PM Netanyahu for Iran’s first direct attack on Israel on 13 April. Erdogan said that Israel ... Read More

Turkey's local vote a test for Erdogan and rival

Either reinforce Erdogan's control after two decades running Turkey, or signal change in the country's deeply divided political landscape ... the country’s capital Ankara… ... Read More