Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkish forces crush last remnants of coup as death toll reaches 161

ISTANBUL/ANKARA: Forces loyal to Turkey's government fought on Saturday to crush the last remnants of… Read More

What pushed the coup against Erdogan and what next?

ISTANBUL: He weathered anti-government protests that lasted for months in 2013. He escaped the flames… Read More

Turkish people defy coup bid, support democracy on streets

ISTANBUL: A Turkish army faction backed by tanks and fighter jets staged an attempted coup… Read More

Erdogan enemy Gulen denies behind Turkey coup attempt

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: Fethullah Gulen, the US-based cleric and former ally of Turkish President… Read More

In pictures: The Attempted coup in Turkey

ISTANBUL, TURKEY: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan flies in to Istanbul and denounces a coup… Read More

World powers urge ‘stability’ in Turkey

ANKARA, TURKEY: World leaders urged "respect for democratic institutions" in key NATO member and European… Read More

Erdogan: The deeply divisive rule of Turkey’s ‘Sultan’

ISTANBUL, TURKEY: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, facing down an attempted military coup, is the… Read More

Turkey mends fences with former foes Israel and Russia

ISTANBUL: Turkey launched a major diplomatic charm offensive Monday, reaching out a conciliatory hand to… Read More

EU not accepting Turkey a member as it is Muslim-majority country: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused the EU of not wanting to accept… Read More

Barack Obama to miss Muhammad Ali’s memorial

UNITED STATES: The White House has confirmed that US president Barack Obama will not attend… Read More

Erdogan advises Turkish women to have ‘at least three children’

ANKARA: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday urged Turkish women to have at least three… Read More

Erdogan tells Turkish women to have ‘at least 3 kids’

ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday urged Turkish women to have at least three children,… Read More

New Turkish PM wins parliament confidence vote

ANKARA: Turkey's new government led by a staunch ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan easily… Read More

Turkey president Erdogan’s daughter to marry in Istanbul

ISTANBUL:Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday will see his younger daughter Sumeyye marry defence… Read More

Turkey PM says to step down at May party congress

ANKARA: Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced Thursday he would step down as ruling party… Read More

Turkish PM Davutoglu bows out amidst rift with President Erdogan

ANKARA: Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced that he would not stand again as leader of… Read More

Don’t flirt or hold hands, top Turkey clerics tell engaged couples

ISTANBUL: Engaged couples should refrain from flirting, holding hands and "other behaviours that are not… Read More

Turkey’s Erdogan talks man on bridge out of suicide

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan used his celebrated rhetorical skills to save a life… Read More

World leaders denounce deadly Paris attacks

World leaders have expressed their grief and sadness over the terrorist attacks in Paris which… Read More

COAS Raheel Sharif meets Turkish Foreign Minister

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif met with Turkish Foreign Mnister in Ankara,… Read More