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Pakistan PM thanks Turkey’s Erdogan for ‘resolute support’ against India
May 26, 2025Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held talks with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday, during which Sharif conveyed his gratitude for Turkey’s support amid Pakistan’s recent military confrontation with India. Prime Minister Sharif announced the... -
Erdogan says he and Putin are the only two leaders in world
Dec 9, 2024According to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, he and Russian President Vladimir Putin are the only two true leaders in the world today. “Now, there are only two leaders in the world. They are myself... -
Erdogan wants to meet with Syria’s Assad over ties
Sep 22, 2024In an effort to normalize relations, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Saturday that he has requested to meet with Bashar al-Assad of Syria next week during UN meetings in New York. Following the start... -
Turkey’s Erdogan warns against NATO-Russia conflict
Jul 12, 2024Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the president of Turkey, cautioned Thursday against a confrontation between NATO and Russia, saying that diplomacy must also be an option during an alliance conference intended to support Ukraine. Aside from the US... -
Erdogan says Israel will ‘set sights’ on Turkey if Hamas defeated
May 16, 2024Israel would “set its sights” on Turkey, according to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, if it were to defeat Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Erdogan has frequently stated his support for the Palestinian organization as defenders of... -
Erdogan picks ex-Amazon economist to head Turkey central bank
Feb 5, 2024A former senior economist at the US online retailer Amazon was appointed as the new head of Turkey’s central bank on Friday by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Following her resignation from office after less than a... -
Putin raises concerns of ‘catastrophic deterioration’ in Gaza with Erdogan
Oct 27, 2023During a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced concerns about a sudden worsening of the situation in besieged Gaza, the Kremlin announced on Tuesday. According to the Kremlin,... -
Erdogan arrives in Russia for talks with Putin
Sep 5, 2023According to Turkish official media, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived on Monday in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi for talks with Vladimir Putin for restarting the grain export agreement with Ukraine. Erdogan was... -
Turkish lira surges after Erdogan backs huge rate hike
Aug 27, 2023The ailing lira of Turkey strengthened on Thursday as the central bank announced an interest rate increase that was much larger than anticipated and ended the unorthodox economics of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Following a more... -
Turkey hopes Black Sea grain deal will be extended: Erdogan
Jul 8, 2023On Saturday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he hoped the Black Sea grain pact would be extended beyond July 17. “We held an important meeting in Istanbul last year. Jointly with the UN, the Black...
