Erdogan Vows to Confront Opponents in Own Party

EghtesadOnline: Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Saturday to confront opponents inside his own party weeks after he suffered shock election defeats in the capital Ankara and commercial hub Istanbul.

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Publish Date:28/April/2019 | 13:05

Turkey's Erdogan says court will decide fate of detained U.S. pastor

EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said a Turkish court, not politicians, will decide the fate of an American pastor whose detention on terrorism charges has hit relations between Ankara and Washington.

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Publish Date:26/September/2018 | 24:14

Israel's Netanyahu accuses Erdogan of 'massacring Syrians and Kurds'

EghtesadOnline: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday rebuked Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan , accusing him of massacring Syrians and Kurds after Erdogan strongly criticized Israel.

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Publish Date:24/July/2018 | 10:53

Turkish court keeps U.S. pastor in jail, Washington says deeply concerned

EghtesadOnline: A Turkish court decided on Wednesday to keep an American pastor in jail, dashing hopes that he could be released during his trial on terrorism and spying charges, a case that has deepened a rift with NATO ally Washington.

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Publish Date:18/July/2018 | 13:43

Erdogan faces major test as Turks vote for president, parliament

EghtesadOnline: Turks voted on Sunday in presidential and parliamentary elections that pose the biggest ballot box challenge to Tayyip Erdogan and his Islamist-rooted AK Party since they swept to power more than a decade and a half ago.

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Publish Date:24/June/2018 | 10:51

Turkey's Erdogan, main rival stage final election rallies

EghtesadOnline: President Tayyip Erdogan and his main challenger, Muharrem Ince, made a final push for support at rival rallies in Istanbul on Saturday, a day before presidential and parliamentary elections widely viewed as the most crucial in Turkey for decades.

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Publish Date:23/June/2018 | 14:40

Erdogan calls on Turks to convert dollar, euros into lira

EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called on Turks on Saturday to convert their dollar and euro savings into lira, as he sought to bolster the ailing currency which has lost some 20 percent of its value against the U.S. currency this year.

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Publish Date:27/May/2018 | 24:55

Turkish lira hits record low, down 20 percent against dollar this year

EghtesadOnline: The Turkish lira tumbled more than 5 percent on Wednesday before recovering some ground, the latest drop in a sell-off that reflects growing investor alarm over the direction of monetary policy under President Tayyip Erdogan .

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Publish Date:23/May/2018 | 10:38

Turkey's Erdogan threatens to cut off oil flow from Iraq's Kurdish area over referendum

EghtesadOnline: President Tayyip Erdogan warned on Monday Turkey could cut off the pipeline that carries oil from northern Iraq to the outside world, intensifying pressure on the Kurdish autonomous region over its independence referendum.

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Publish Date:25/September/2017 | 14:19

Turkey rounds up plot suspects after thwarting coup against Erdogan

EghtesadOnline: Turkish authorities rounded up nearly 3,000 suspected military plotters on Saturday and ordered thousands of judges detained after thwarting a coup by rebels using tanks and attack helicopters to try to topple President Tayyip Erdogan .

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Publish Date:17/July/2016 | 11:14