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Erdogan calls on Biden to reverse ‘wrong step’ on Armenian declaration
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called on U.S. counterpart Joe Biden to immediately reverse his declaration that 1915 massacres of…
EU’s Michel says he’s sleeping badly after sofa gaffe in Turkey
BERLIN (Reuters) - European Council President Charles Michel is suffering from bad nights due to his embarrassment over a seating arrangement incident…
Erdogan replaces Turkey’s central bank chief
President Tayyip Erdogan replaced Turkey's central bank chief over the rapid depreciation in the lira and discomfort with the bank's policy steps…
Hagia Sophia declared a mosque after Turkish court ruling
President Tayyip Erdogan declared Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia a mosque on Friday with the first Muslim prayers to begin in two weeks, after…
Two Turkish soldiers killed in Libya – Erdogan
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that two Turkish troops were killed in Libya, where Turkey supports the internationally-recognised government in the…
Merkel and Macron seek talks with Putin and Erdogan on Syria
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron told Russia's Vladimir Putin on Thursday they want to meet him and Turkey's…
Erdogan hopes Berlin talks will cement Libya’s ceasefire
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said he hoped for an "important step" to cement Libya's fragile ceasefire at an international…
Turkey will continue its efforts to shed light on the Khashoggi murder – Erdogan
The killing of Saudi columnist Jamal Khashoggi has posed "a serious threat to the international order", according to Turkey's President Recep Tayyip…
Photo story: Turkish President Erdogan is best man at footballer Mesut Ozil’s wedding
A handout photo made available by the Turkish President Press office shows Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (2-R) his wife Emine Erdogan…
Protests in Istanbul after election re-run order
In many districts of Istanbul, loud protests were heard as residents banged pots and pans — a traditional symbol of anger after…
Turkey pushes EU for membership decision
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the EU needs to decide what's going to happen regarding Turkey's application for EU membership. The Turkish…
Turkish election board rules in favour of partial Istanbul recount
Turkey’s High Election Board ruled in favour of a recount in seven of Istanbul’s 39 districts after an initial count showed the…