Recep Tayyip Erdogan

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

Turkish President and US President discuss death of Saudi journalist.

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.

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 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: 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.

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.'

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.

Abbas to Erdogan: 'Palestine' supports you

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

Turks burn dollars, smash iPhones

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

Erdogan: Turkey to boycott US-made electronics

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey will 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.

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.

ANALYSIS: Erdogan on crash course with US amid economic collapse

Is Erdogan losing touch with reality?

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.

US imposes sanctions against Turkey

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

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.

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 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.

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.

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: '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.'

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.'

Turkish university grads arrested for mocking Erdogan

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

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.

It's official: Erdogan wins presidential election

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

Abbas, Haniyeh congratulate Erdogan

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

Erdogan projected to win reelection as Turkish president

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

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.

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.'

Erdogan: State of emergency could be lifted after election

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

'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.'

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.

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.

Erdogan blasts world's silence on Israel's 'tyranny'

Turkish President continues his verbal attacks on Israel, accuses it of “tyranny”.

MK: We won't accept lectures from the Turkish butcher

MK Shmuli calls on Israel to recognize Armenian genocide, slams Turkish government for hypocrisy.

Neturei Karta meets Turkish president, rips Trump's embassy move

Delegation of fringe anti-Zionist group meets with Turkish president, praises his anti-Israel policies and calls for dismantling of Israel.

Turkey expels Israeli consul

After sending Israeli ambassador back to Israel, Turkey expels consul general.

Erdogan: Hamas is not a terrorist organization

Turkish President continues to attack Israel over violence in Gaza, "reminds" Netanyahu that Hamas is a "resistance movement".

Netanyahu: Erdogan's hands stained with blood

Israeli PM says man who occupies northern Cyprus, massacres Kurds has no right to lecture Israel on morality.

Israel expels Turkish consul

Emissaries expelled as war of words heats up between Israel, Turkey.

Erdogan: Netanyahu has blood on his hands

Turkish president lambastes Israel over violence on Gaza border.

Bennett: Boycott Turkey

Education Minister calls on government to recognize Armenian Genocide following Turkey;s expulsion of Israeli ambassador.

Turkey recalls Israeli, American envoys

Turkey recalls its ambassadors from Israel and the United States in protest over Gaza riots. Erdogan blasts Israel as a "terror state".

Erdogan: US has lost its role as Middle East 'mediator'

Turkish Pres. Erdogan slams US Embassy move, claims Israel perpetrates 'aggression.'

Erdogan: The U.S. will lose for withdrawing from Iran deal

Turkish President warns of fresh regional crises as a result of the United States withdrawing from the nuclear deal with Iran.

Erdogan lambasts French call for removing Koran passages

Turkish President hits out at French manifesto calling for certain passages of Koran to be removed in response to rising anti-Semitism.

Erdan: Erdogan an anti-Semite

Internal Security Minister says Israel not not have signed reconciliation deal with Turkey in light of Turkish president's anti-Semitism.

Netanyahu Fires Back:

'Who is Turkey calling an occupier?'

Israeli premier blasts Turkish president, who called Israel 'terrorist state, occupier'. 'Erdogan isn't used to people talking back to him.'

Erdogan:

'Netanyahu is a terrorist and Israel is a terrorist state'

Turkish president ramps up anti-Israel rhetoric following Hamas-led confrontation on Israel-Gaza border, calls Israel 'terror state'.

'This is how they mark April first in Ankara'

PM dismisses Erdogan remarks as April Fool's Day prank. 'We will not be lectured by he who has bombed civilians indiscriminately for years.'

Turks pushing Jews out of holy site near Jerusalem?

Turkish 'pilgrims' led by anti-Semitic imam harassing Jewish worshipers at Samuel's Tomb, interrupting Jewish prayer services.

ANALYSIS: How Turkey is working to restore the Ottoman Empire

The Turks have conquered Afrin, in Syria, from the Kurds. Erdogan, working to restore the Ottoman empire, is going on to Manbij and Iraq..

Erdogan ally to take over Turkey's largest media holding

Turkish businessman with close ties to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to buy Turkey's largest media holding.

ANALYSIS: Developments show Syrian war could escalate into WWIII

The war is becoming a battle against the Russian-backed Iranian axis in Syria, with US Special Forces and UK soldiers deployed in the area,

Turkey continues with crackdown on Erdogan rival's network

Turkish prosecutors issue arrest warrants for more than 150 people accused of ties with U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen.

The shameful Western betrayal of the Kurds

Analysis: Erdogan drops his mask after Iran's move in Syria

Erdogan is antagonizing Greece, fighting the Kurds and pro-Assad groups in Syria. His dreams of grandeur may spark a major conflagration.

Analysis: Erdogan is on a crash course with the US

The offensive against the Kurds in Syria is a red line. Experts say the latest Turkish provocation is bringing a confrontation closer.

Trump warns Erdogan to limit assault on Kurds

Trump calls on Turkish counterpart to "de-escalate" his country's attack on the northern Syrian region of Afrin.