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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

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September 2024

  • Sisi and Erdoğan hold folders with the symbols of each other's countries on them.

    Egypt and Turkey’s nascent alliance tested by new crisis in Libya

  • George Monbiot

    These 21st-century demagogues aren’t mavericks – they’ve repeated on us throughout history

    George Monbiot

August 2024

  • MP from the ruling AKP Alpay Ozalan scuffles with TIP deputy Ahmet Sik in Turkey's parliament

    Turkey parliament descends into chaos as dozens of MPs take part in fistfight

    Staff were left cleaning bloodstains from the floor after brawl which started when one MP called the ruling majority ‘terrorists’

July 2024

  • A woman with her face painted with dog features shouts at a protest as other around her hold up placards

    Turkey approves ‘massacre law’ to remove millions of stray dogs

  • Military personnel in traditional dress in front of a cenotaph

    South mourns and north rejoices as Cyprus marks 50 years of ethnic division

  • Viktor Orbán arrives at the Nato summit.

    A ‘peace mission’ and a likely Trump meeting: how Hungary’s PM became the spoiler of the Nato summit

  • Merih Demiral holds his hands aloft displaying the 'wolf salute' after scoring

    Germany summons Turkish ambassador over ‘wolf’ goal celebration

June 2024

  • Alexander Christie-Miller

    Erdoğan’s plan to cull Turkey’s street dogs will destroy far more than just animals

    Alexander Christie-Miller
    For centuries these strays have been looked after and respected as part of Turkish culture. Now they’ve been dragged into the president’s culture wars, says Alexander Christie-Miller, a writer based in Istanbul

May 2024

  • Turkey’s Erdoğan says ‘spirit of UN died in Gaza’ – video

  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

    Erdoğan accuses Eurovision song contest of ‘threatening the family’

April 2024

  • Fatma Aydemir

    Like Germany’s president, I love a good kebab. Cosying up to autocrats like Erdoğan, less so

    Fatma Aydemir
  • Frank-Walter Steinmeier in a suit with an apron over the top, cutting meat from a kebab, as Arif Keleş, in a white chef’s jacket, watches

    ‘Cliched’: Turkish-Germans react as president brings kebab on Istanbul trip

  • Ismail Haniyeh shakes hands with Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as they both look at the camera with flags on either side of them

    Israel’s foreign minister says Erdoğan ‘should be ashamed’ of meeting with Hamas chief

  • Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Istanbul.

    Erdoğan urges Palestinian unity after meeting Hamas chief

  • Women have found their voice in Turkey, and given hope to others fighting for democracy across the globe

    Elif Shafak

  • The Guardian view on Erdoğan’s bad night at the polls: local elections packing a national punch

  • Opposition wins across Turkey owe much to younger, fresher candidates

March 2024

  • Supporters of the Republican People's party (CHP) in Istabbul celebrate after municipal elections across Turkey on Sunday.

    Turkey’s opposition party sweeps to local elections victory in snub to Erdoğan

  • The Istanbul mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu

    ‘People don’t believe they can win’: apathy abounds ahead of Istanbul’s mayoral election

January 2024

  • At a Nato summit in July in Lithuania, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (left) shakes hands with Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson as the secretary general of Nato, Jens Stoltenberg, looks on.

    Turkish parliament approves Sweden’s membership of Nato

    Vote leaves Hungary as only country still to ratify application made in response to Russian invasion of Ukraine
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