Presidents of Turkey

It was only thanks to the Turkish nation's unity that the heinous July 15, 2016 coup attempt was defeated, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said in an article penned for daily Hürriyet.

Turkey's procurement of the Russian-made S-400 air defense system is to protect peace entirely within its territory and in the region, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on July 14.

Despite stern calls from the European Union not to violate Cyprus's sovereignty, Ankara Wednesday published photos of its two drill ships, the Fatih and the Yavuz, anchored off the island. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey will move ahead with its plans.

Confronted with huge foreign policy challenges, the greatest of which is the escalation of Greek-Turkish tensions in the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean, incoming Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has vowed to seek the broadest possible consensus on national issueswith SYRIZA and other opposition parties.

Turkey's 11th development plan which covers 2019-2023 has been submitted to parliament following President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's approval.

Prime Minister Boyko Borissov is in Sarajevo to participate in the summit of heads of state and government of the countries participating in the Southeast European Cooperation Process. Prior to the start of the official dinner of the leaders, Borissov had a bilateral meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Turkey has ordered the arrest of 176 serving military personnel over suspected links to the network which Ankara says was behind an attempted coup three years ago, the Istanbul chief prosecutors' office said on Tuesday.

Despite Turkey's vast contributions to Europe's security, including through helping stem and shelter a wave of migration, the expected help from European countries has failed to materialize, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on July 9.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on July 6 expressed condolences to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin over this week's deadly submarine fire that killed 14 crew members.

The Turkish parliament approved an expanded code against violence in sports late on July 4.