How Recep Tayyip Erdogan became Turkey's most powerful leader
May 13, 2023 · Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, seen here in September, is facing a united opposition in Sunday's election that threatens his grip on power.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan - Wikipedia
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan[b] (born 26 February 1954) is a Turkish politician who is the 12th and current president of Turkey since 2014. He previously served as the 25th prime minister from 2003 to 2014 as part of the Justice and Development Party (AKP), which he co-founded in 2001.
Erdogan: Turkey's all-powerful leader of 20 years - BBC News
May 28, 2023 · First as prime minister from 2003 and then as directly elected president since 2014, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has flexed Turkey's muscles as a regional power, championed Islamist causes and been...
Erdogan's farewell? Turkey's leader hints at retirement
Mar 14, 2024 · As Recep Tayyip Erdogan once again signals his final election, Turkey is buzzing with questions about his political future and potential successors. Will he follow through this time?
Turkey's Erdogan says he remains hopeful about reconciliation …
2 days ago · Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a plenary session at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. ... “I am still hopeful about Assad,” the ...
Turkey's Erdogan says he remains hopeful about reconciliation …
2 days ago · By SUZAN FRASER. Updated 7:31 AM PST, November 13, 2024. ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he remains hopeful that a reconciliation with Syrian President Bashar Assad can be achieved to end more than a decade of tensions between their two neighboring countries, state-run media reported on Wednesday ...
Recep Tayyip Erdogan | Biography & Facts | Britannica
3 days ago · Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (born February 26, 1954, Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish politician who served as prime minister (2003–14) and president (2014– ) of Turkey. Early life and political career. In high school Erdoğan became known as a …
Erdogan survived the biggest test of his political career. What ... - CNN
May 29, 2023 · President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday emerged as winner of the country’s presidential election, proving himself resilient against the opposition bloc as he extends his rule into a third...
Turkey will not 'be rushed' on Ukraine NATO membership, Erdoğan …
Sep 25, 2024 · Ukraine’s proposal for NATO membership is not a question “to be rushed,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told NBC News in an exclusive interview Tuesday, adding that relations between...
Turks Lean Negative on Erdoğan, Give National Government …
Oct 16, 2024 · The results show negative opinions of Erdoğan and mixed views of the national government he leads. Overall, 55% of Turkish adults have an unfavorable opinion of Erdoğan, while 43% have a favorable opinion. This marks a 32 percentage point decrease in favorability from 2017, including a 27-point drop in the share of Turks with a very favorable ...