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Erdogan Says Turkey May Review Its Political Ties With EU

EghtesadOnline: Turkey may review its political ties and a refugee deal with the European Union after an April referendum on a new presidential system, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.
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Publish Date: 24/March/2017 | 24:23

Dutch Election Upended as Turkey Dispute Seen Aiding Wilders

EghtesadOnline: The Dutch election was upended by a diplomatic standoff with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as a spiral of increasingly hostile rhetoric threatened to overshadow the final stretch of campaigning and influence voting.
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Publish Date: 14/March/2017 | 05:07

Turkey's Erdogan says Netherlands acting like a 'banana republic'

EghtesadOnline: President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday the Netherlands was acting like a "banana republic" and should face sanctions for barring Turkish ministers from speaking in Rotterdam, fuelling a row over Ankara's political campaigning abroad.
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Publish Date: 13/March/2017 | 05:36

Turkey's Erdogan Calls Dutch `Fascists' After Minister Grounded

EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the Dutch were “fascists” after the government of the Netherlands blocked his foreign minister from attending a political rally in the country out of fear of public disorder.
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Publish Date: 12/March/2017 | 05:27

Erdogan Hits Germany With Nazi Slur as Relations Deteriorate

EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan likened Germany’s cancellation of public appearances by two of his ministers to Nazi practices, aggravating frictions that had already flared over Turkey’s human rights record.
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Publish Date: 06/March/2017 | 05:11

Rouhani, Erdogan discuss bilateral ties, regional developments

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani met his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the 13th ECO Summit in Islamabad on Wednesday and the two discussed bilateral ties and regional developments.
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Publish Date: 01/March/2017 | 14:22

Turkey Said to Seek U.S. Support to Attack IS Syria Bastion

EghtesadOnline: Turkey is seeking U.S. support to lead a ground offensive against Islamic State’s main stronghold in Syria, a Turkish official said, a move that could give President Recep Tayyip Erdogan more influence in the conflict and undermine Kurdish groups linked to separatists he’s fighting at home.
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Publish Date: 28/February/2017 | 13:55

Turkey’s President Is Close to Getting What He’s Always Wanted

EghtesadOnline: Mustafa Kemal Ataturk’s statue in the main square of Rize, a small town nestled among tea plantations on Turkey’s Black Sea coast, has been gone since December. Its absence is a powerful symbol of the future.
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Publish Date: 08/February/2017 | 08:14

Turkey Parliament Triggers Referendum on Presidential System

EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s campaign to secure sweeping executive authority won approval of parliament early Saturday. Turks will have the final say in a referendum that could be held in early April.
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Publish Date: 21/January/2017 | 14:44

Handcuffs Used as Prop as Turkish Parliament Brawls Over Erdogan

EghtesadOnline: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s campaign to secure sweeping executive authority is moving ahead amid brawls in Turkey’s parliament, where victory today could put him a step away from building a power center unrivaled since the days of Ataturk.
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Publish Date: 20/January/2017 | 11:50

Erdogan Vows to Keep Turkish Troops in Cyprus as Talks Stall

EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to keep troops in Cyprus as future security arrangements turned into the biggest obstacle to a deal on reunifying the Mediterranean island after more than four decades.
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Publish Date: 14/January/2017 | 05:19

Erdogan spokesman slams U.S. military for backing Syrian Kurdish militia

EghtesadOnline: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's spokesman lashed out at the U.S. military on Thursday after it re-tweeted a statement by a Kurdish-dominated alliance it backs in Syria saying it had no links to Kurdish militants fighting the Turkish state.
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Publish Date: 12/January/2017 | 09:53

Erdogan Vows to Destroy Threats After 39 Killed in Istanbul

EghtesadOnline: Turkey’s president vowed to “destroy threats” targeting the nation after a gunman opened fire inside a fabled Istanbul nightclub, killing at least 39 people, including 25 foreigners -- an act of terrorism that has become grimly familiar in Turkey.
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Publish Date: 02/January/2017 | 07:15

Turkey Moves Arms to Syria Border, Seeks Trump’s Backing in War

EghtesadOnline: Turkey’s military deployed tanks and guns on the Syrian border as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged joint action with the Trump administration against Islamic State in its de facto capital, Raqqa.
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Publish Date: 26/December/2016 | 14:47