May 17, 2024 4:52 pm
The pardon comes a week after Erdogan met with main opposition party leader Ozgur Ozel, who raised the issue of clemency.
April 20, 2024 10:31 pm
It was the first meeting between Erdogan and a Hamas delegation headed by Haniyeh since Israel began its military offensive in the Gaza Strip.
September 04, 2023 5:11 pm
A lot is riding on the talks for the world food supply. “I believe that the message we will give after our meeting will constitute an important step for the world, especially for the underdeveloped African countries,” President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.
February 09, 2023 4:47 am
Across a swathe of southern Turkey, people sought temporary shelter and food in freezing winter weather, and waited in anguish by piles of rubble where family and friends might still lie buried.
June 24, 2022 11:51 am
Scenes of burning woodland near the Aegean coastal resort of Marmaris sparked fears of a repeat of last year's fires that devastated some 140,000 hectares (345,950 acres) across the region.
February 03, 2022 4:31 pm
When asked about a decision to refer the case against philanthropist Osman Kavala back to a top European court, Erdogan said that Turkey will not recognise those who do not recognise its courts.
October 22, 2021 8:17 pm
The lira dropped to an all-time low of 9.66 against the dollar early Friday before settling at around 9.61 against the U.S. currency. The lira has lost more than 20% of its value since the start of the year.
September 27, 2019 8:42 am
Erdogan said that while at the United Nations he would discuss with U.S. President Donald Trump the safe zone and the possibility of buying U.S. Patriot defence systems.
July 24, 2018 4:28 pm
Erdogan said Israel had shown itself to be a "terror state" by attacking Palestinians with tanks and artillery, adding that the move would "drown the region and world in blood and suffering".
August 23, 2017 4:23 pm
In May, the Pentagon said it had begun transferring small arms and vehicles to the YPG to support their role as part of the Syrian Democratic Forces, a Kurdish-Syrian Arab alliance fighting IS.





