Tag: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

“If you’re looking for the octopus’s arms – Fatih, Bayrampaşa, Bahçelievler, and soon Esenler,” declared Özgür Özel, head of Turkey’s ...

Syrian interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa held unannounced talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in İstanbul on Saturday, in a ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s recent declaration that he has “no intention” of seeking re-election has drawn a public rebuke ...

At a mass opposition rally in İzmir on 19 May, Turkey's main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has urged prominent lawyer Kezban Hatemi to take immediate action to help revive stalled peace efforts ...

On 12 May, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) announced it had formally ended its armed struggle and organisational existence, following ...

A Turkish lawyer was arrested in İstanbul on Saturday for distributing hard copies of restricted social media posts of the ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has made his first public remarks following the recent congress of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), ...

From a rare handshake in parliament to a mass funeral attended across political divides, and from secretive party congresses to ...