ERDOGAN

Erdogan criticizes Qatar sanction; wants stronger ties

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stood to defend Qatar on Tuesday, saying he intends to "develop"…

Trump, Erdogan vow friendship despite anger at US arming Kurds

by Dave Clark Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Presidents Donald Trump and Recep Tayyip Erdogan stood side…

Turkey detains 57 in post-coup operation

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey on Friday detained 57 people in an operation that is part of an investigation into the failed…

Turkey detains 1,000 in new anti-Gulen crackdown

by Fulya OZERKAN Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey - Turkey on Wednesday detained more than 1,000 people in a huge new…

Turkey rejects referendum challenges as activists detained

by Fulya Ozerkan and Stuart Williams Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey - Turkey's election authority on Wednesday rejected opposition requests to…

‘We expected more:’ Erdogan supporters relieved after narrow ‘Yes’ win

    by Fulya Ozerkan and Luana Sarmini-Buonaccorsi in Ankara Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Flag-waving supporters of…

Erdogan lashes out at EU over ‘anti-Islam crusade’

by Fulya OZERKAN / Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday accused…

Erdogan angers Dutch with Srebrenica jibe

  by Raziye Akkoc with Stuart Williams in Istanbul ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan prompted a…

Merkel says Erdogan terror comments ‘absurd’

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel regards accusations by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that she supports "terrorists"…

Fists fly as Turkey debates greater Erdogan powers

by Ilgin KARLIDAG Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) - Turkish lawmakers on Thursday brawled and threw chairs as parliament approved…

Manhunt after Istanbul nightclub massacre kills 39

  by Stuart Williams with Raziye Akkok in Ankara Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish police launched a…

Russia, Turkey ‘agree Syria ceasefire’

by Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) - Turkish state media Wednesday said Turkey and Russia had agreed a…

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