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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had met Sebastian Kurz in June 2014 when the latter politician was Austria's Foreign Minister.

İYİ (Good) Party leader and presidential candidate Meral Akşener has refuted any prospect of an alliance with the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, saying AKP officials had offered her a position in the cabinet but she turned it down.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Azeri President Ilham Aliyev and Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili will inaugurate the Trans Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline (TANAP) project on June 12 in central Turkey, Ankara announced on June 10.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has once again taken aim at Muharrem İnce, the presidential candidate of the main opposition Republican People's Party's (CHP), saying he should quit politics if he does not win in the upcoming snap presidential election.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on June 9 criticized Austrian Prime Minister Sebastian Kurz for his government's decision to shut down seven mosques and expel 40 imams, warning of a "crusader-crescent war."    

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) presidential candidate Muharrem İnce vowed late June 8 to retire from politics if President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wins the June 24 election. “But I have one condition: Erdoğan would face me on a TV debate before the elections,” İnce added. Here is the story of the landmark rally in photos…

Proposed flag carrier Air Albania, a joint venture being negotiated with Turkish Airlines, will begin flying European routes this summer with a view to making its first transatlantic flights by December, one of the men behind the venture has told BIRN.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called on the grassroots of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) to not give any damage to the two parties' "People's Alliance," after the MHP leader also blasted rumblings of discontent in both parties.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has described the construction of Canal Istanbul, an artificial sea-level waterway that will connect the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, as a "strategic project."

Recep Tayyip Erdogan is seen falling short of a first-round victory in Turkey's presidential election and his ruling AK Party is forecast to lose its parliamentary majority in the June 24 vote, a survey by pollster Gezici showed on Thursday.