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Erdogan says to close military schools, rein in armed forces

EghtesadOnline: Turkey will shut down its military academies and put the armed forces under the command of the defense minister, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday in a move designed to bring the military under tighter government control after a failed coup.
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Publish Date:31/July/2016 | 10:06

Turkey Detains Key Aide of Gulen

EghtesadOnline: Turkey’s authorities have detained the “right hand” of US-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen, who President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused of masterminding the failed coup attempt, a presidency official said.
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Publish Date:25/July/2016 | 13:54

Obama Urges Turkey to Show Restraint After Failed Coup

EghtesadOnline: US President Barack Obama spoke to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan , offering US assistance as Ankara investigates last week’s attempted coup, but urging the government to show restraint as it pursues those connected in the failed attempt.
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Publish Date:21/July/2016 | 21:55

Turkey Demands Extradition of Gulen From US

EghtesadOnline: Turkish tensions have grown after government forces put down an attempted coup on Friday night. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused exiled Turkish businessman and cleric Fethullah Gulen of orchestrating the violence and is demanding the US extradite him, Al Jazeera reported.
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Publish Date:18/July/2016 | 14:33

Advisor to FM: Erdogan, Assad Both Enjoy Legitimacy

EghtesadOnline: The same rules that make Recep Tayyip Erdogan the legitimate president of Turkey apply to his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad as well since both have been elected to office through public voting, Former Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said.
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Publish Date:17/July/2016 | 24:27

Erdogan Defies US Sanctions on Iran Oil, Gas

EghtesadOnline: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed Ankara would continue to purchase oil and natural gas from Iran despite US sanctions in comments published on Friday.
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Publish Date:28/September/2019 | 13:18

Former Turkish PM Davutoglu Quits Erdogan’s Ruling AK Party

EghtesadOnline: Ahmet Davutoglu, a one-time prime minister and chairman of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ’s ruling AK Party, announced he was resigning from the governing bloc and plans to form a new political movement.
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Publish Date:15/September/2019 | 10:26

Erdogan Offers to Mediate Between US, Iran

EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he is willing to mediate between the United States and Iran to ease tensions over the international nuclear program.
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Publish Date:06/July/2019 | 11:55

Turkey Eyes US Sanction Waivers on Iran Oil

EghtesadOnline: Turkey "expects" the President Donald Trump administration to grant it waivers from the US related to its purchases of Iranian oil, a top aide to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday.
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Publish Date:20/April/2019 | 13:38

Zarif, Erdogan Discuss Syria Ahead of Astana Talks

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif held a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday to discuss solutions to the Syrian crisis as well as other regional issues and bilateral ties.
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Publish Date:20/April/2019 | 13:35

Erdogan: Turkey Ready to Launch Own SPV for Iran

EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country is "ready" to set up its own trade mechanism with Iran, allowing companies from the two neighboring countries to continue with their "legitimate" business amid the hostile US sanctions.
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Publish Date:16/February/2019 | 11:32

Erdogan Says Turkey Will Set Up 'Security Zone' in N. Syria

EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country would set up a security zone in northern Syria as suggested by US President Donald Trump as both leaders sought to ease growing tensions.
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Publish Date:16/January/2019 | 24:59

Turkish President: Ties With Iran "Strategically Important”

EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that relations with Iran are strategically important and called for supportive measures by both sides to facilitate trade and investment.
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Publish Date:16/December/2018 | 24:54

Trump Slams Erdogan Over Syria But Turkey Disputes Account

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump warned Turkey against expanding its military offensive against U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in northern Syria, telling President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that such action could lead to direct conflict with U.S. forces, the White House said.
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Publish Date:25/January/2018 | 11:33

Ankara Mayor Says He Will Resign

EghtesadOnline: The mayor of Turkey's capital says he is resigning, apparently succumbing to weeks of pressure from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan .
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Publish Date:24/October/2017 | 05:42

Ankara Mayor Becomes Unlikely Rebel in Showdown With Erdogan

EghtesadOnline: Longtime Ankara Mayor Melih Gokcek is resisting pressure to resign, fashioning himself into an unlikely rebel as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan turns a sweeping purge of Turkish society against his own party.
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Publish Date:23/October/2017 | 05:36