Democracy in Turkey didn’t die on sunday
On Sunday, Turkey’s electorate voted to vastly expand the powers of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and many knelled the demise of Turkish democracy. They’re wrong,…
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Erdogan described as “Turkish dictator” on Wikipedia in wake of “yes” vote – Photo
With all eyes on Turkey’s referendum vote on Sunday, one Wikipedia user decided it was his or her chance to take a swipe at Turkish…
Erdogan says that Turkey is planning new military offensives in Syria
Turkey is planning new offensives inside Syria against groups deemed terrorist organisations by Ankara, even after the completion of its six-month-long operation in the country’s…
Top German MP: “Terrorism Godfather” Erdogan pursuing “Third Reich-style” foreign policy
A top German MP has slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, calling him a “terrorism Godfather” and accusing him of pursuing a Third Reich-style foreign…
Erdogan says that imprisoned German journalist is a terror agent
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has accused a jailed Turkish-German journalist of being a terrorist agent, comments which are likely to cause further unease in Berlin…
Erdoğan in Qatar to boost relations
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in Qatar on Tuesday for political and economic talks focused on regional and international developments, including ongoing crises in…
Erdogan and Netanyahu meet for first time in years
Israeli-Turkish relations are moving forward, a month after the two countries exchanged ambassadors, with a high-level military meeting held Tuesday in Brussels and a senior…
Despite bank action, Turkish lira and stocks hit new lows
Turkish loosened foreign currency reserve requirements Tuesday in a move to inject roughly $1.5 billion into financial markets, but the iShares MSCI Turkey exchange-traded fund…
Hassan Rouhani – the most popular leader in the Middle East
According to a poll held on our website during December 2016, Hassan Rouhani has become one of the most popular leaders in the Middle East…
’Insulting’ Erdogan on social media – Canadian arrested in Turkey
A Canadian woman has been arrested in Turkey for allegedly insulting the country’s president in comments posted on Facebook, her Turkish lawyer said Thursday. Ece…