Presidents of Turkey

Turkey's president on June 16 touted the benefits for Turkish exporters in their being exempt from taxes over foreign currency purchases.

Turkey rejects "fait accompli" in Jerusalem, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on June 15.

Turkey has the right to keep its troops in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on June 14.

A new paid military system bill will not lead to any weaknesses and vulnerabilities within the Turkish military, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said, in a bid to relieve concerns regarding the new system amid recent debates in parliament.

On the eve of the latest legislation in the United States House of Representatives putting pressure on Turkey over its S-400 missile system purchase, Nicholas Danforth - a veteran Turkey analyst at the German Marshall Fund - posted a warning on Twitter that perfectly captured the dilemma in US-Turkey relations:

Turkey has already bought the Russian S-400 missile defense systems, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on June 12, stressing that it is a done deal.

The Turkish Treasury borrowed some 5.6 billion Turkish liras ($966 million) from domestic markets, according to an official statement on June 11.

Turkey continues to be hope for all mankind with its democracy and economy despite terror attacks and traps, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on June 3.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on May 23 that Turkey has overcome all economic attacks and did not collapse even in tough global economic conditions.       

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has vowed to make Turkey a hub for scientists.