Turkish President
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‘I know how to cut well,’ heard on recording of Jamal Khashoggi killing: Turkish presidentTayyip Erdogan revealed these comments on Friday while giving a speech in Istanbul. Turkey has reportedly shared the tape with the United States, Canada and Europe.NewsDec 14, 2018
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Turkey’s Erdogan claims victory in presidential electionTurkish President Tayyip Erdogan claimed victory in Sunday's presidential election and said his ruling AK Party and its alliance partner had won a parliamentary majority.PoliticsJun 24, 2018
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2 Canadians indicted in attack on protesters during Turkish leader’s visit to WashingtonThe two Canadians named in the American court document are Mahmut Sami Ellialti and Ahmet Cengizhan Dereci.PoliticsAug 29, 2017
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2 Canadians face charges for attack on protesters during Turkish leader’s D.C. visitArrest warrants issued for nine Turkish security agents, three Turkish police officers and two Canadians.CanadaJun 15, 2017
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‘Know your place’: Turkey’s Erdogan chides international election observersTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told international election observers to "know their place" after they criticized a referendum granting him sweeping new powers.WorldApr 17, 2017
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Opposition calls for annulment after Turkish President narrowly secures victoryErdogan's supporters took to the streets to cheer, while opponents stayed indoors banging pots and pans in protest.PoliticsApr 17, 2017
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Turkey accuses Germany of ‘Nazi’ practices; rift deepensA diplomatic rift between Turkey and key European nations deepened Sunday as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Germany of "Nazi practices." A German official called him "a stubborn child."WorldMar 5, 2017
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Cafeteria manager jailed for insulting Turkey’s president, lawyer saysTurkish authorities have arrested the cafeteria manager of the opposition Cumhuriyet newspaper for insulting the president after he said he would not serve tea to Tayyip Erdogan.WorldDec 26, 2016
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