President of Turkey since 2014
Erdoğan gov't propagandist who praised terrorist killers warns of new Turkish intelligence operations overseas - Nordic Monitor
nordicmonitor.com/2026/10/erdogan-government-propagandist-who-praised-terrorist-killers-warns-of-new-turkish-intelligence-operations-overseas/
Secret Turkish document exposes surveillance of Erdogan critics in Norway, Finland and Denmark - Nordic Monitor
nordicmonitor.com/2026/10/secret-turkish-document-exposes-surveillance-of-erdogan-critics-in-norway-finland-and-denmark/
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel does not want a confrontation with Turkey, but accuses President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of seeking one and ... Show more
Turkish opposition lawmakers admit blaming Greece and Cyprus while withholding criticism of Erdogan abroad - Nordic Monitor
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🔴 BREAKING: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says that the Houthis’ attack on Riyadh’s airport killed several Muslim pilgrims.
Homeless man insults Erdogan to get bed in jail: report: A Turkish homeless man admitted to intentionally committing the offence of insulting President Recep ...
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Erdogan pledges continued diplomacy at 9th Istanbul Mediation Conference: Turkish president says diplomacy must remain an option even during the most difficult ...
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Turkey’s $20 billion fund scandal sparks media crackdown as questions mount over Erdogan’s inner circle - Nordic Monitor
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Daily Sabah Oct 22
Erdoğan discusses regional security with Azerbaijan, Bulgaria leaders: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held separate phone calls Wednesday with Azerbaijani ...
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Turkish police raid Halk TV: Opposition raises serious accusations: In Turkey, the popular broadcaster Halk TV has been raided and temporarily shut down ...
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Daily Sabah Oct 21
Erdoğan confirms upcoming Syria visit, a first after revolution: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told journalists on Wednesday that he would soon visit Syria’s ...
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Canada launches ‘strategic partnership’ with Turkiye aimed at securing free-trade deal
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/politics/2026/10/22/canada-launches-strategic-partnership-with-turkiye-aimed-at-securing-free-trade-deal/
President Erdogan welcomes Libya’s approval of maritime deal with Türkiye: Libya’s eastern-based parliament unanimously approves the 2019 agreement ...
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Daily Sabah Oct 14
Trump says he may ask Erdoğan to intervene in Yemen conflict: U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he may seek President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's support ...
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Daily Sabah Oct 19
Erdoğan lauds work to spare Türkiye from turmoil amid Israeli tensions: Addressing a gathering of mukhtars (village and neighborhood headmen) on the occasion of ...
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Daily Sabah Oct 21
Erdoğan says payouts to speed up once fund bill becomes law: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday that payments to investors in funds being ...
dailysabah.com/business/economy/erdogan-says-payouts-to-speed-up-once-fund-bill-becomes-law
Türkiye's Erdogan condemns Houthi militia attacks in call with Saudi Arabia's MBS
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Türkiye has thwarted attempts to drag it into regional wars: Erdogan: The Turkish president points to escalating conflicts from Ukraine and Gaza to Iran, Yemen ...
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Erdogan’s son vows to stand against enemies at diaspora rally in Germany - Nordic Monitor
nordicmonitor.com/2026/10/whatever-our-enemies-do-erdogans-son-rallies-diaspora-network-in-europe-as-german-intelligence-warns-of-ankaras-spying-on-dissidents/
Schoolgirls in tears, 37 arrested: Hijab rules pit Israel-friendly Azerbaijan against ally Turkey
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Daily Sabah Oct 18
Busy week awaits Erdoğan with key speech, Carney visit: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will be quite occupied this week with a busy schedule ...
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Turkey floats earlier 2028 vote that would clear way for Erdogan to run again: Turkey will probably hold its 2028 elections earlier than expected ...
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Türkiye's Erdogan condemns Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport, backs Saudi Arabia: Turkish president pledges solidarity with Riyadh and says a defence pact with ...
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Erdogan: Turkic ties go far beyond borders drawn on maps: Turkish preisdent pledges continued support for young people across Turkic world ...
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Turkish police raid opposition TV, halting live broadcasts: It is the latest in a series of crackdowns on media critical of the Turkish president and his ...
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Daily Sabah Oct 13
Barzani praises Erdoğan’s peace efforts, says he deserves Nobel: Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) President Nechirvan Barzani said President Recep ...
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received the family of six-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab at the Presidential Complex in Ankara on October 6 ... Show more
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemns the Houthis’ attacks on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport.
Turkey’s fund scandal exposes Finland ties to Erdogan’s inner circle - Nordic Monitor
nordicmonitor.com/2026/10/turkeys-fund-scandal-exposes-finland-ties-to-erdogans-inner-circle/
Daily Sabah Oct 05
Erdoğan says Türkiye won't be left behind in space race: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Monday that Türkiye had never allowed itself to fall behind in the ...
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Daily Sabah Oct 09
Türkiye extends high-speed rail network to EU border: Türkiye on Friday opened a 153-kilometer (about 95-mile) rail section running from west of Istanbul to the ...
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NRW Minister-President in Turkey | Meeting between Wüst and Erdoğan during trip to Turkey
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Key FactsErdoğan receives NRW Premier Hendrik Wüst in Ankara
Sep 28, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: sueddeutsche.de
- Wüst’s delegation announced the meeting at the Turkish president’s Ankara palace at short notice.
- According to Wüst’s delegation, discussions were to cover NRW-Turkey ties, economic cooperation, and current political issues.
- The trip centers on the 65th anniversary of the German-Turkish recruitment agreement; it is the first by an NRW premier and Wüst’s first Turkey visit.
- Wüst traveled from Düsseldorf to Ankara with a prominent business delegation and more than 30 journalists.
I want to remain the Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia.— Hendrik Wüst, in a ZDF interview the evening before his departure
Daily Sabah Oct 07
Erdoğan, Putin discuss Black Sea security, Russia-Ukraine contacts: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that ...
dailysabah.com/politics/diplomacy/erdogan-putin-discuss-black-sea-security-russia-ukraine-contacts
International agreements have 'lost their effectiveness': Türkiye's Erdogan: The UN cannot be considered 'legitimate and equitable' if it fails to reflect the ...
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan chats and poses for a photo with 11-year-old wrestler Osman Ali Davutoglu, who was born in Tanzania and adopted by ... Show more
Daily Sabah Oct 06
Erdoğan denounces Israel’s state terrorism on Gaza genocide anniversary: “Even though barbarians disguised as civilized people forget it, we will never forget ...
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Erdogan’s nephew in the spotlight as Turkey’s stock market manipulation probe widens - Nordic Monitor
nordicmonitor.com/2026/09/erdogans-nephew-comes-under-scrutiny-as-turkeys-stock-market-manipulation-probe-widens/
Latest defection hands Erdogan’s AKP control of Turkey’s third-largest city: The ruling party’s takeover of Izmir’s mayoralty is the latest example of the ...
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Erdogan aide named suspect in Turkey financial scandal: Former AKP deputy chairwoman Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya is facing allegations of being linked to a market ...
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Daily Sabah Oct 03
Trump signals support for Türkiye as CAATSA sanctions linger: U.S. President Donald Trump voiced strong support for Türkiye and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on ...
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Turkey stand-up comic set for release after being convicted of insulting Erdoğan: Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş has been sentenced to almost 19 months ...
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Turkish officials, led by Türkiye’s Ambassador to Somalia Ferhat Alkan, have visited the site of the ongoing spaceport project in Somalia’s Warsheikh ... Show more
Netanyahu Calls Erdogan a ‘Tyrant,’ Accuses Turkey of Occupying Cyprus at UN: Netanyahu criticized Erdogan at the UN over Turkey’s role in Cyprus and the region ...
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OpinionAfter jokes about Erdoğan: 19 months in prison for satirist: The Turkish satirist Deniz Göktaş jokes about the president and promptly receives the consequences ...
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Türkiye has begun construction of a spaceport in Somalia, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at the opening of the 77th International Astronautical Congress ... Show more
Türkiye transforming defence industry with 'complete revolution': Erdogan: Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Ankara also meets defence needs of friendly countries upon ...
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Turkey reshapes nuclear policy as Erdogan’s son-in-law enters new business - Nordic Monitor
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Carney plans to visit Turkiye this month, sources tell Reuters : Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to visit Turkey this month to meet President Tayyip Erdogan in ...
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Chancellor debate travels with him: Hendrik Wüst's perfectly ordinary trip to Turkey
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Key FactsErdogan unexpectedly receives Wüst at presidential palace
Sep 29, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: derwesten.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: derwesten.de
- Wüst is the first serving North Rhine-Westphalia premier ever to make an official trip to Turkey.
- The three-day trip marks the 65th anniversary of the 1961 German-Turkish recruitment agreement, with stops in Ankara and Istanbul.
- The talks covered economic ties, the EU-Turkey Customs Union, defense cooperation, human rights, and legal certainty.
- For months, Wüst has been considered a possible successor to Friedrich Merz, but firmly rejects that prospect.
PM Carney to visit Turkiye this month in first for Canadian leader: Reuters: Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to visit Turkiye this month to meet President ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/international/2026/10/02/pm-carney-to-visit-turkiye-this-month-in-first-for-canadian-leader-reuters/
Trump Goon’s New Billionaire Husband’s Murky Past Exposed: Alina Habba’s new man has a peculiar dating record.
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Key FactsAlina Habba Reportedly Set to Marry Turkish Billionaire Turhan Mildon
Sep 24, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
- The Daily Mail reports that 42-year-old Alina Habba is set to marry 29-year-old Turhan Mildon, from a Turkish dynasty allied with Erdoğan.
- The ceremony’s location remains undisclosed; sources say its guest list includes senior Trump administration officials and foreign heads of state.
- Trump is unlikely to attend; he is scheduled to fly to Knoxville Saturday for a college football game at 12 p.m. EST.
- Habba briefly served as New Jersey’s acting U.S. attorney, but a federal appeals court ruled Trump’s appointment unlawful.
Daily Sabah Oct 03
Canada's PM Carney plans Türkiye visit for talks with President Erdoğan: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is planning a visit to Türkiye this month for talks ...
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Erdoğan bids to contain fallout from Turkey’s $18bn stock market scandal : President says those ‘engaged in manipulative schemes’ will be held to account as ...
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Paid articlePaywall Desolation in Turkey: New tones in dealing with Erdogan: For twenty years, German politicians have been making a fool of the Turkish president ...
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Daily Sabah Sep 28
Erdoğan, Subianto discuss expanding Türkiye-Indonesia cooperation: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto discussed ...
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Daily Sabah Oct 02
Erdoğan calls for ‘grand consensus’ amid terror-free Türkiye success: Speaking at the inauguration of the new legislative year at the Turkish Parliament on ...
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Daily Sabah Oct 01
Erdoğan calls for ‘grand consensus’ amid terror-free Türkiye success: Speaking at the inauguration of new legislative year at the Turkish parliament on Thursday ...
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Qatar, Turkey and Mamdani hit back after Netanyahu’s fiery UN speech: Doha rejects PM’s claims over university funding and Hamas ties, Mamdani accuses him of ...
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Hendrik Wüst has become the first Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia to travel to Turkey for an official visit. After a meeting with President Recep ... Show more
Erdogan praises Türkiye-Palestine solidarity following Konya friendly football match
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Exclusive: Netanyahu orders preparation of ICC case against Erdogan over Kurds, Hamas funding
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Arrests and a resignation: Manipulation scandal rocks Turkey: Many Turks are investing their savings in stocks due to massive inflation. Now the country is ...
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Turkish comedian gets jail term for calling Erdogan 'dictator' but released ahead of appeal
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'No external party has any locus standi': India rejects Turkish President Erdogan's Kashmir remarks at UNGA
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Erdogan: Mecca defence pact not aimed at Iran or Israel: President Erdogan says the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement reflects shared responsibility ...
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Daily Sabah Sep 27
Türkiye generated $25.75B from tourism in H1: President Erdoğan: Türkiye generated nearly $25.75 billion (TL 1.26 trillion) in tourism revenue in the first six ...
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In an exclusive Newsweek interview, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the Mecca defence pact with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia was not directed against ... Show more