With new mandate secured, Turkey's Erdogan likely to continue engaging with both West and Russia
Read full article: With new mandate secured, Turkey's Erdogan likely to continue engaging with both West and RussiaAfter securing a strong new mandate in a runoff presidential election, Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan could temper some positions that have irritated his NATO allies.
Turkey's Erdogan wins another term as president, extends rule into 3rd decade
Read full article: Turkey's Erdogan wins another term as president, extends rule into 3rd decadeTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won reelection in a victory that extends his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade.
Turkish anti-migrant party backs Erdogan's rival in presidential runoff
Read full article: Turkish anti-migrant party backs Erdogan's rival in presidential runoffA hard-line anti-migrant party has decided to throw its weight behind the opposition candidate who is running against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in this weekend’s runoff presidential race.
Why Turkey’s president is strong election favorite despite economic turmoil
Read full article: Why Turkey’s president is strong election favorite despite economic turmoilThe Turkish people and economy are being pummeled by sky-high inflation, and many are still recovering from a devastating earthquake made worse by a slow government response.
Erdogan wins endorsement for Turkish election runoff from third-place candidate Ogan
Read full article: Erdogan wins endorsement for Turkish election runoff from third-place candidate OganThe third-placed contender in the Turkish presidential elections has formally endorsed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the upcoming runoff vote to be held on May 28.
Turkey's electoral board confirms 1st round election results; Erdogan meets 3rd party candidate
Read full article: Turkey's electoral board confirms 1st round election results; Erdogan meets 3rd party candidateTurkey's Supreme Election Board has announced the official results of Sunday's election, with Recep Tayyip Erdogan receiving 49.24% and his main challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu receiving 45.07%.
Turkish candidate Kilicdaroglu hardens stance before runoff against Erdogan
Read full article: Turkish candidate Kilicdaroglu hardens stance before runoff against ErdoganTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main challenger has adopted a more nationalist and hard-line stance before a presidential runoff.
With Turkey's presidential election going to a runoff, what comes next?
Read full article: With Turkey's presidential election going to a runoff, what comes next?Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received the most votes in a weekend presidential election but he can't claim victory because he failed to get the majority support required for an outright win.
Turkish President Erdogan heads to a runoff election that will decide who leads a key NATO country
Read full article: Turkish President Erdogan heads to a runoff election that will decide who leads a key NATO countryTurkish voters will head back to the polls in two weeks for a runoff election to decide if conservative President Recep Tayyip Erdogan or his main rival will lead a country struggling with sky-high inflation as it plays a key role in NATO expansion and in the Middle East.
Turkey's Erdogan says he could still win, would accept presidential election runoff
Read full article: Turkey's Erdogan says he could still win, would accept presidential election runoffTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is locked in a tight election race, with a make-or-break runoff against his chief challenger possible as the final votes are counted.
Campaigning in Turkey's pivotal elections ends, voting nears
Read full article: Campaigning in Turkey's pivotal elections ends, voting nearsTurkish politicians have held their final rallies in the last hours of campaigning before Sunday’s pivotal presidential and parliamentary elections that will significantly shape the NATO member’s future, before a so-called propaganda ban went into effect.
The AP Interview: Mitsotakis hopes for better relations with Turkey if reelected as Greek premier
Read full article: The AP Interview: Mitsotakis hopes for better relations with Turkey if reelected as Greek premierGreek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has told The Associated Press in a wide-ranging interview that he will extend “a hand of friendship” to the winner of the upcoming Turkish election and try to build on the momentum of recently reduced tensions.
As Turkey heads to runoff presidential race, domestic issues loom large
Read full article: As Turkey heads to runoff presidential race, domestic issues loom largeTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has parlayed his country’s NATO membership and location straddling Europe and the Middle East into international influence, is favored to win reelection in a presidential runoff Sunday, despite a host of domestic issues.
Turkey's closely watched elections may stretch Erdogan's rule or set country on new course
Read full article: Turkey's closely watched elections may stretch Erdogan's rule or set country on new courseIn the year in which the Turkish republic marks its centenary, the country is being closely watched to see if a united opposition can succeed in unseating an increasingly authoritarian leader in the NATO-member country.
Turkey's opposition denounces fairness of vote under Erdogan
Read full article: Turkey's opposition denounces fairness of vote under ErdoganAs Turkey heads for presidential and parliamentary elections at the weekend that are shaping up to be the strongest challenge to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in his 20 years as leader, complaints are growing about the fairness of the vote.
Challenger in Turkey presidential race offers sharp contrast
Read full article: Challenger in Turkey presidential race offers sharp contrastThe main challenger trying to unseat Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in this month's presidential election cuts a starkly different figure than the incumbent who has led the country for two decades.
Turkey's Erdogan appears via video link after health scare
Read full article: Turkey's Erdogan appears via video link after health scarePresident Recep Tayyip Erdogan has inaugurated Turkey’s first nuclear power plant via video link in his first public appearance since falling ill on live TV Tuesday night.
Alliance picks main opposition leader to run against Erdogan
Read full article: Alliance picks main opposition leader to run against ErdoganA six-party alliance has nominated the leader of Turkey's main opposition party as its common candidate to challenge President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in elections in May, ending months of uncertainty and bickering that had frustrated their supporters.
High energy prices send Europe's businesses, homes reeling
Read full article: High energy prices send Europe's businesses, homes reelingSpiking energy prices are raising utility bills from Poland to the United Kingdom, leaving people struggling to make ends meet and small businesses uncertain about how much longer they can stay afloat.