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Erdogan: S-400 purchase from Russia will go ahead

Turkish President vows to go ahead with deal to purchase Russian missile defense systems, despite pressure from US not to do so.

Erdogan: S-400 purchase from Russia will go ahead

Erdogan leads mayoral elections but loses Ankara

Turkish President's ruling party wins nearly 45 percent of the votes in local elections, though the opposition regains hold of the capital.

Erdogan leads mayoral elections but loses Ankara

Erdogan: Trump behaving like a 'bully boy'

Turkish President continues to attack Trump over recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, says he is using bully tactics.

Erdogan: Trump behaving like a 'bully boy'

Erdogan vows to take Golan issue to UN

Turkish President: Trump’s statement on Golan Heights was an “election gift” to Netanyahu.

Erdogan vows to take Golan issue to UN

Erdogan to Netanyahu: You need to twist your son's ears

Turkish Pres. Erdogan threatens to 'educate Israel' if Yair Netanyahu continues using 'shameful nicknames.'

Erdogan to Netanyahu: You need to twist your son's ears

Erdogan:

'Netanyahu is a tyrant who massacres children'

Turkish president ramps up attacks on Israeli premier, accuses Netanyahu of 'massacring children'.

'Netanyahu is a tyrant who massacres children'

Netanyahu responds to Erdogan: What a joke!

PM Netanyahu fires back after Turkish President condemns Netanyahu’s affirmation of Israel as the nation-state of the Jewish people.

Netanyahu responds to Erdogan: What a joke!

United Arab Emirates disapproves 'Netanyahu's shameful approach'

UAE Foreign Minister attacks Prime Minister following post: 'Israel is not a state of all its citizens.'

United Arab Emirates disapproves 'Netanyahu's shameful approach'

Turkey: Israel a Jewish state? 'That's blatant racism'

Turkish president condemns Netanyahu for affirming Israel as the nation-state of the Jewish people, claiming it amounts to 'blatant racism.'

Turkey: Israel a Jewish state? 'That's blatant racism'

Erdogan: S-400 purchase has nothing to do with US

Turkish President responds after US warns of "grave consequences" if Turkey goes through with purchase of Russian defense systems.

Erdogan: S-400 purchase has nothing to do with US

Russia, Turkey and Iran hail US withdrawal from Syria

Putin, Erdogan and Rouhani say US withdrawal from Syria is a positive step that would help stabilize the situation.

Russia, Turkey and Iran hail US withdrawal from Syria

Arab MKs meet Erdogan

MKs Ahmed Tibi, Masud Ganaim, Talab Abu Arar and former MK Osama Saadi visit Istanbul, meet Turkish president.

Arab MKs meet Erdogan

Putin and Erdogan agree to coordinate actions in Syria

Russian President and Turkish counterpart meet in Moscow in the wake of US decision to withdraw forces from Syria.

Putin and Erdogan agree to coordinate actions in Syria

Erdogan to Trump: Turkey ready to take over Syria's Manbij

Turkish President tells Trump Turkey is ready to take over security in Syria’s Manbij as US withdraws troops.

Erdogan to Trump: Turkey ready to take over Syria's Manbij

Trump and Erdogan discuss Syria

Turkish President and US President discuss creation of "security zone" in north Syria.

Trump and Erdogan discuss Syria

Erdogan: US withdrawal from Syria must be planned carefully

Turkish President says his country is best partner to work with US on withdrawal from Syria, reaffirms commitment to defeating ISIS.

Erdogan: US withdrawal from Syria must be planned carefully

Erdogan invites Trump to Turkey

White House spokesman says Turkish President invited Trump to visit Turkey in 2019.

Erdogan invites Trump to Turkey

Trump: Turkey's Erdogan is the man for the job in Syria

Just hours after Netanyahu dubbed Erdogan 'anti-Semitic dictator, President Trump says Turkish leader the right man for the job in Syria.

Trump: Turkey's Erdogan is the man for the job in Syria

Report: Trump told Erdogan Syria is 'all yours'

According to CNN report, Trump and Erdogan discussed US withdrawal from Syria before Trump announced the move.

Report: Trump told Erdogan Syria is 'all yours'

Netanyahu:

'Erdogan is an anti-Semitic dictator obsessed with Israel'

Israeli Prime Minister returns fire on Turkish President, after Erdogan accuses Israel of 'lawless occupation of Palestinian lands'.

'Erdogan is an anti-Semitic dictator obsessed with Israel'

Turkey: Israel must 'end brutal oppression'

Erdogan spokesman accuses Netanyahu of 'brutal oppression of Palestinian people' after PM calls on Erdogan not to lecture Israel.

Turkey: Israel must 'end brutal oppression'

PM: Erdogan can't lecture us on morality

Prime Minister reacts to Turkish President's claim Israel 'beats men, women and children when they are prostrate on the floor.'

PM: Erdogan can't lecture us on morality

ANALYSIS: Erdogan once again proves he's a threat to world peace

Turkish President Recep Erdogan continuing to undermine US allies in the Middle East, promote his own Islamist agenda.

ANALYSIS: Erdogan once again proves he's a threat to world peace

Erdogan: Turkey to launch operation in Syria in coming days

Turkish president announces Turkey will attack Kurdish militants who are battling ISIS in Syria.

Erdogan: Turkey to launch operation in Syria in coming days

Erdogan: We shared recordings of Khashoggi's death

Turkish President says his country has shared recordings linked to murder of Saudi journalist with five countries.

Erdogan: We shared recordings of Khashoggi's death

Erdogan: Turkey condemns all forms of terrorism

Turkish President among world leaders to condemn shooting attack in Pittsburgh.

Erdogan: Turkey condemns all forms of terrorism

Trump and Erdogan: Khashoggi case needs to be 'cleared up'

Turkish President and US President discuss death of Saudi journalist.

Trump and Erdogan: Khashoggi case needs to be 'cleared up'

Saudi King, Erdogan speak in wake of journalist's disappearance

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Turkish President Recep stress importance of two countries' relations.

Saudi King, Erdogan speak in wake of journalist's disappearance

Erdogan: The UN is not stopping the massacre of Palestinians

Turkish president says in speech at General Assembly that his country will continue to support the Palestinians.

Erdogan: The UN is not stopping the massacre of Palestinians

Erdogan wishes Jews a Happy New Year

Turkish President extends warm wishes to the Jewish community celebrating Rosh Hashanah in Turkey and around the world.

Erdogan wishes Jews a Happy New Year

Erdogan: US making 'unlawful requests' regarding jailed pastor

Turkish President says US won't be able to secure release of jailed pastor Andrew Brunson by using threats.

Erdogan: US making 'unlawful requests' regarding jailed pastor

Are Turkey and the USA on a collision course? Not necessarily

Are Turkey and the USA on a collision course? Not necessarily

'Gift to Erdoğan for the Jewish holidays'

Farmers furious at decision to permit importation of tomatoes from Turkey for holidays, despite there being no shortage. MK: 'Wrong move.'

'Gift to Erdoğan for the Jewish holidays'

Senior Turkish official claims 'Jewish bankers' run the world

Founding member of President Erdogan's party slams 'Zionist bankers of Jewish descent', accusing them of global conspiracy.

Senior Turkish official claims 'Jewish bankers' run the world

Abbas to Erdogan: 'Palestine' supports you

PA chairman expresses support for Turkey in its crisis with the United States.

Abbas to Erdogan: 'Palestine' supports you

Turks burn dollars, smash iPhones

Many Turkish citizens heed Erdogan's calls for boycott of US, post videos destroying symbols of America.

Turks burn dollars, smash iPhones

Erdogan: Turkey to boycott US-made electronics

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey will boycott US-made electronics.

Erdogan: Turkey to boycott US-made electronics

Turkish journalist: Erdogan seeming more and more like Hitler

Turkish journalist slams Turkish Pres. Erdogan's salute, says he sacrifices lives.

Turkish journalist: Erdogan seeming more and more like Hitler

Erdogan: U.S. gave us deadline to release pastor

Turkish President reveals the United States gave his country deadline to release detained American pastor Andrew Brunson.

Erdogan: U.S. gave us deadline to release pastor

ANALYSIS: Erdogan on crash course with US amid economic collapse

Is Erdogan losing touch with reality?

ANALYSIS: Erdogan on crash course with US amid economic collapse

Erdogan: Mossad, CIA, plan to rescue American pastor

Turkish Pres. Erdogan claims agents are already in neighborhood where pastor Andrew Brunson is under house arrest.

Erdogan: Mossad, CIA, plan to rescue American pastor

US imposes sanctions against Turkey

Trump Administration responds to imprisonment of US pastor in Turkey with sanctions against Turkish officials.

US imposes sanctions against Turkey

Turkey promises to retaliate for U.S. sanctions

Spokesman for Turkish President warns his country will retaliate against any sanctions over trial of American pastor.

Turkey promises to retaliate for U.S. sanctions

Erdogan congratulates 'brave' PA teen who slapped soldiers

Turkish President speaks with 17-year-old Ahed Tamimi hours after her release from an Israeli prison.

Erdogan congratulates 'brave' PA teen who slapped soldiers

Erdogan responds to Trump: We will stand our ground

Turkish President says U.S. will lose a strong and sincere partner if it does not change its attitude.

Erdogan responds to Trump: We will stand our ground

Report: Trump asked Israel to release, expel Turkish citizen

US President asked Israel to release Turkish woman accused of aiding Hamas in exchange for release of US pastor held in Turkey.

Report: Trump asked Israel to release, expel Turkish citizen

Netanyahu responds:

'Erdogan's attack - the greatest compliment for Nationality Law'

'Turkey is becoming a dark dictatorship, while Israel meticulously maintains equal rights for all its citizens, before and after the law.'

'Erdogan's attack - the greatest compliment for Nationality Law'

Erdogan: 'The spirit of Hitler has found its resurgence'

Turkish president blasts Israel over Nationality Law, calling Israel 'the world's most Zionist, fascist and racist state.'

Erdogan: 'The spirit of Hitler has found its resurgence'

Turkey blasts Nationality Law, says Israel creating apartheid

President Erdogan's spokesman claims Nationality Law 'wipes out Palestinians from their homeland. Israel has created an apartheid state.'

Turkey blasts Nationality Law, says Israel creating apartheid

Turkish university grads arrested for mocking Erdogan

Four graduates of top Turkish university arrested for displaying cartoon mocking Turkish President at their graduation ceremony.

Turkish university grads arrested for mocking Erdogan

Erdogan appoints son-in-law as finance minister

After being sworn in for second term as president, Erdogan names his son-in-law as the country’s finance minister.

Erdogan appoints son-in-law as finance minister

It's official: Erdogan wins presidential election

Turkey’s election authority chief confirms incumbent president had won presidential election in the first round.

It's official: Erdogan wins presidential election

Abbas, Haniyeh congratulate Erdogan

PA chairman and Hamas leader congratulate Turkish President on his reelection.

Abbas, Haniyeh congratulate Erdogan

Erdogan projected to win reelection as Turkish president

Turkish President Recep Erdogan projected to win reelection with 52.8% of the vote.

Erdogan projected to win reelection as Turkish president

Turkish election:

Early results: Erdogan leads by wide margin

With 40% of the vote counted, Turkish president leads closest rival by 57-28%. New presidential powers to take effect following election.

Early results: Erdogan leads by wide margin

Communications Minister Kara hopes Turkey 'returns to path'

'The significance of this election is vast. They can take it to a worse place, or they can get things back on track.'

Communications Minister Kara hopes Turkey 'returns to path'

Erdogan: State of emergency could be lifted after election

Turkish President hints the country could lift its state of emergency after elections this month.

Erdogan: State of emergency could be lifted after election

'Cut all ties with Turkey'

Likud MK calls on to cut ties with Turkey, warns Erdogan greater danger than Iran. 'He's comparing Israel to the Nazis. This must end.'

'Cut all ties with Turkey'

Erdogan: No difference between Nazis' actions and Israel's

Turkish President compares Israel's actions in Gaza to the Nazi persecution of the Jews in World War II.

Erdogan: No difference between Nazis' actions and Israel's

Hotovely:

'Our goal isn't a jab in the eye'

Deputy FM says no intention in political establishment to relinquish relations with Turkey despite events of recent days.

'Our goal isn't a jab in the eye'