# erdogan - Sunday 12 July, 2020
# Istanbul
# Istanbul
Turkish president Erdogan formally converted the museum back into a mosque on Friday.
# erdogan - Saturday 11 July, 2020
# Turkey
# Turkey
Turkish president Erdogan yesterday formally converted the museum back into a mosque
# erdogan - Friday 10 July, 2020
# Erdogan
# Erdogan
A 1934 Cabinet decision had turned the mosque site into a museum.
# erdogan - Tuesday 12 November, 2019
# Erdogan
# Erdogan
President Erdogan said that the man was not Turkey’s problem.
# erdogan - Wednesday 16 October, 2019
# TOM CLONAN
# TOM CLONAN
Events in Syria appear to represent a major setback for the US and a major victory for Syria’s President Assad and his Russian and Iranian allies, writes Tom Clonan.
# erdogan - Sunday 23 June, 2019
# Turkey
# Turkey
Election authorities annulled the first vote in March after Erdogan ’s ruling party alleged corruption.
# erdogan - Wednesday 20 March, 2019
# Diplomatic Tensions
# Diplomatic Tensions
Scott Morrison warned he would consider “all options” in reviewing ties between the two countries.
# erdogan - Sunday 7 October, 2018
# Khashoggi
# Khashoggi
The Turkish head of state added that he hoped to have the results “very quickly”.
# erdogan - Monday 25 June, 2018
# Contested Victory
# Contested Victory
Erdogan won over half of all the votes in the election, the state-run news agency said.
# erdogan - Friday 10 November, 2017
# Michael Flynn
# Michael Flynn
Michael Flynn was allegedly offered the money to engineer the deportation of a rival to Turkish President Erdogan .
# erdogan - Saturday 2 September, 2017
# Rohingya
# Rohingya
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Myanmar of “genocide” against the Rohingya Muslim minority.
# erdogan - Tuesday 1 August, 2017
# Ringleaders
# Ringleaders
Fethullah Gulen, the man authorities say organised the coup, currently lives in the US.
# erdogan - Sunday 16 July, 2017
# Failed Coup
# Failed Coup
The country was marking the one-year anniversary of a failed coup.
# erdogan - Saturday 15 July, 2017
# Commemoration
# Commemoration
The authorities have declared 15 July an annual national holiday of ‘democracy and unity’.
# erdogan - Friday 19 May, 2017
# Washington
# Washington
Both Republicans and Democrats say there must be consequences for the guards’ actions.
# erdogan - Tuesday 18 April, 2017
# Turkey
# Turkey
The Turkish people voted to grant President Erdogan sweeping powers in Sunday’s referendum.
# Presidential Powers
# Presidential Powers
The ruling Turkish leader won the referendum by 51% to 49%.
# erdogan - Monday 17 April, 2017
# Turkey
# Turkey
Opposition parties have claimed there were irregularities in yesterday’s referendum vote.
# erdogan - Sunday 16 April, 2017
# Presidential Powers
# Presidential Powers
Over 55.3 million Turks are able to vote in the referendum on sweeping changes to the president’s role.
# erdogan - Wednesday 5 April, 2017
# Brexiteer
# Brexiteer
“I do understand national sensitivities. I’ll change it to gangsters,” Farage continued to say.
# erdogan - Sunday 19 March, 2017
# Capital Punishment
# Capital Punishment
Jean-Claude Juncker has made it a red line issue
# erdogan - Thursday 16 March, 2017
# Televised Speech
# Televised Speech
The Turkish leader’s anger has been sparked by a court ruling against women wearing hijabs to work.
# erdogan - Wednesday 15 March, 2017
# Spat
# Spat
The hackers were supporters of the Turkish president in an ongoing row with the Netherlands and Germany.
# erdogan - Sunday 12 March, 2017
# Diplomatic Dispute
# Diplomatic Dispute
A diplomatic dispute between the two countries continues to worsen.
# erdogan - Saturday 11 March, 2017
# European Union
# European Union
An upcoming referendum in the Netherlands if passed will increase Erdogan ’s power.
# erdogan - Monday 6 March, 2017
# What Did You Say
# What Did You Say
Merkel’s office rejected the comparison as “absurd and out of place”.
# erdogan - Thursday 9 February, 2017
# Friendly Fire
# Friendly Fire
Russian and Turkish authorities appear keen to move on after today’s airstrike.
# erdogan - Friday 23 December, 2016
# Syria
# Syria
The 19-minute video shows two uniformed men being hauled from a cage before being bound and torched.
# erdogan - Saturday 17 December, 2016
# Kayseri
# Kayseri
Television pictures showed bus reduced to a smouldering wreck by the impact of the blast, as wounded were taken to ambulances.
# erdogan - Wednesday 30 November, 2016
# Electrical Fault
# Electrical Fault
The schoolgirls, from Aladag on Turkey’s southern coast, are said to be 14 or under.
# erdogan - Saturday 29 October, 2016
# Erdogan
# Erdogan
Turkish President Erdogan assured a crowd in Ankara that the parliament would approve the legislation, and that he would ratify it.
# erdogan - Tuesday 9 August, 2016
# Hug It Out
# Hug It Out
“We lived through a very complicated moment,” Putin said, referring to an incident last November when Turkey shot down a Russian bomber on the Syrian border.
# erdogan - Sunday 7 August, 2016
# Istanbullish
# Istanbullish
A large section of VIP seats overlooking the square were reserved for families of those killed in the coup attempt.
# erdogan - Saturday 6 August, 2016
# Not Us
# Not Us
US ambassador John Bass said he was “deeply disturbed and offended by the accusations”.
# erdogan - Saturday 30 July, 2016
# Turkey Coup
# Turkey Coup
Recep Erdogan said he was inspired by feelings of unity that has followed the recent failed coup.
# erdogan - Sunday 17 July, 2016
# Parallel State
# Parallel State
It comes following Friday’s failed coup.
# erdogan - Thursday 16 June, 2016
# Istanbul
From The42
# Istanbul
Prosecutors are calling for a four-year jail term for the 112-times capped striker.
# erdogan - Saturday 5 March, 2016
# Press Freedom
# Press Freedom
Police have used teargas on protesters.
# erdogan - Saturday 28 November, 2015
# Trouble Brewing
# Trouble Brewing
The fallout from the downing of a Russian fighter jet by Turkish forces last week continues.
# erdogan - Friday 26 December, 2014
# Sticks And Stones
# Sticks And Stones
He faces up to four years in prison for accusing President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of corruption.
A thunderstorm in spots this afternoon
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Min: 4 °C
A shower in the morning, then a t-storm
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A thunderstorm in spots in the afternoon
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