Tag: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Mass Protests Erupt in Istanbul After Arrest of Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu

In an attempt to prevent large-scale demonstrations, authorities closed roads, restricted social media, and imposed a four-day protest ban.

March 20, 2025

Turkey to bring about ‘real breakthroughs’ in 2024: Erdogan

Erdogan also acknowledged the existence of "new challenges, new problems, and new setbacks" in areas ranging from "the fight against terror to economic traps".

January 1, 2024

Turkish, US Presidents discuss Gaza conflict, Sweden’s NATO bid over phone call

The two leaders also discussed the sale of F-16 fighter jets during the phone call, according to the President's office.

December 15, 2023