Turkish presidential election
Erdoğan talks to Rouhani, urges stability, peace
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has urged peace and stability in Iran during a telephone conversation with Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani, state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Jan. 3.
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Erdoğan, Jordan King discuss Jerusalem over phone
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Jordan’s King Abdullah II spoke over the phone on Dec. 25 to discuss the issue of Jerusalem, according to a Turkish presidential official.
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Erdoğan discusses Jerusalem with presidents of regional countries
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has discussed the recent developments in Jerusalem with the presidents of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Lebanon in separate phone calls on Dec. 9.
Entire CHP assembly under legal investigation over Erdoğan’s complaint
Prosecutors are investigating all 60 members of the main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) party assembly for “defaming and insulting the presidential post, the Turkish nation, state and its institutions,” upon complaints filed by the government and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in 2016.
Merkel Promises Erdoğan She Will Speed Up Refugee Aid
German Chancellor Angela Merkel told President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan late on Nov. 30 that she will work to speed up the delivery of promised EU aid for Syrians in Turkey, according to presidential sources, Hurriyet reported.
Jailed HDP co-chair Demirtaş acquitted of ‘insulting’ former top soldier
Jailed Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş was acquitted on Nov. 30 of “insulting a public official” over his remarks about former Chief of General Staff Necdet Özel, state-run Anadolu Agency has reported.
President Erdoğan discusses Syria with German counterpart
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier spoke over the phone on Nov. 29 about last week’s Sochi summit and the Syria crisis, according to a Turkish presidential source.
CHP files complaint about TRT for cutting broadcast on Kılıçdaroğlu’s reveal
The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has filed a complaint about state-broadcaster TRT for cutting the live broadcast of CHP head Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu’s parliamentary group speech, in which he revealed documents about off-shore bank transactions of the close circle of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Erdoğan slams terror, economic headaches as part of ‘dirty operations’
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has claimed that dark clouds hanging over the Turkish economy and the threat posed by terrorism are part of “dirty operations” trying to bring down the country.
Why is Turkey's education system failing?
At the Sept. 26 opening ceremony for the 2017-18 academic year, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan admitted that the government had been "unsuccessful" in the areas of education and culture.
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