Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey jails dozens of journalists
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Turkey jails dozens of journalists

A year and eight months after a failed coup, Ankara has shown no sign of de-escalating its crackdown on critical…
Turkey’s Erdogan seeks more influence in Africa
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Turkey’s Erdogan seeks more influence in Africa

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is on tour in Africa again. It is no longer about economic cooperation only. Turkey…
Rights group: Turkey not avoiding civilians in Syria strikes
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Rights group: Turkey not avoiding civilians in Syria strikes

Human Rights Watch is criticizing the way Turkey is conducting its offensive in northern Syria, saying it has failed to…
Mattis: US, Turkey finding ‘common ground’ on Syria
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Mattis: US, Turkey finding ‘common ground’ on Syria

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Thursday the United States and Turkey are having an open dialogue about their growing…
Turkey’s Erdogan criticizes EU leaders for lack of support, especially against terror
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Turkey’s Erdogan criticizes EU leaders for lack of support, especially against terror

Turkish President Erdogan has insisted in an interview that Turkey should still join the EU. The comments came despite mounting…
Erdogan meets pope as Rome bans protests
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Erdogan meets pope as Rome bans protests

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Pope Francis on Monday while police enforced a protest ban in central Rome as…
Syria’s Kurds push US to stop Turkish assault on key enclave
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Syria’s Kurds push US to stop Turkish assault on key enclave

Syria’s Kurdish militia is growing frustrated with its patron, the United States, and is pressing it to do more to…
Turkey vows to widen offensive against Syrian Kurds
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Turkey vows to widen offensive against Syrian Kurds

Turkey’s president on Wednesday vowed to expand Ankara’s operation against Kurdish forces in northern Syria beyond the enclave of Afrin…
Turkey disputes White House readout of Trump-Erdogan call
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Turkey disputes White House readout of Trump-Erdogan call

Turkish officials are disputing a White House readout of US President Donald Trump’s phone call with Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan…
Greece limits Islamic Sharia law courts for Muslim minority
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Greece limits Islamic Sharia law courts for Muslim minority

The Greek parliament has changed a century-old law that gave Islamic courts priority over family law matters among the Muslim…
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