Turkish Government

• Turkey-Syria conflict: A look at what’s at stake

  In the most recent development, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin flew to Turkey this week for talks on the situation in Syria.

  World

  Dec 10, 2022
  
• Turkey won’t pull out amid Syria advances to last rebel stronghold: defence minister

  Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said that Turkey would not vacate any of its 12 observation posts in Idlib and warned that Turkish soldiers were under orders to retaliate forcefully to Syrian attacks on the military posts.

  World

  Feb 11, 2020
  
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• Why Turkish NBA star Enes Kanter is afraid for his life

  New York Knicks star Enes Kanter says he's being targeted by the Turkish government for using his high profile to criticize President Tayyip Erdogan.

  World

  Jan 21, 2019
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• Turkish NBA player calls Tayyip Erdogan ‘Hitler of our century’

  Enes Kanter, lashed out at Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan at a news conference on Monday, calling him "the Hitler of our century."

  Politics

  May 22, 2017
• Turkish president Erdogan elected as leader of ruling AK Party

  President Tayyip Erdogan pledged to fight Turkey's enemies at home and abroad on Sunday as he was elected leader of the ruling AK Party.

  Politics

  May 21, 2017
• Turkish officials in talks with Donald Trump’s team over Syria strategy

  President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's spokesman says Turkey has relayed to U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's team its unease over U.S. support to Syrian Kurdish militia.

  Politics

  Jan 5, 2017
• Turkish president approves new government led by ally

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday approved a new government formed by one of his most trusted allies.

  May 24, 2016