Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

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Erdoğan: Dual Citizenship for Syrians

Erdoğan: Dual Citizenship for Syrians

President Erdoğan has commented on granting citizenship to Syrian refugees and noted that action has been taken with regards to confirming Bahoz Erdal getting killed.

Erdoğan: NATO Should Be More Active

Erdoğan: NATO Should Be More Active

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has commented that the international security measures with regards to the attacks in İstanbul, Iraq and Saudi Arabia were more “fragile” and noted that “NATO should be more active”.

Erdoğan Changes Opinion on Mavi Marmara Crisis

Erdoğan Changes Opinion on Mavi Marmara Crisis

President Erdoğan supporting İHH that blames Israel because of Mavi Marmara crisis, has changed his opinion with the normalization of relations with Israel: “Did you ask then Prime Minister to bring humanitarian aid?”

Yıldırım: We Will Pay Compensation to Russia if Needed

Yıldırım: We Will Pay Compensation to Russia if Needed

Prime Minister Yıldırım has spoken of various subjects such as Turkey-Israel agreement, apologizing to Russia, accession to the EU, relations with Egypt.

President Erdoğan: Why do You Call al-Nusra Terror Organization?

President Erdoğan: Why do You Call al-Nusra Terror Organization?

President Erdoğan has said, “If the ones fighting DAİŞ [ISIS] are not a terror organization, then why do you call al-Nusra a terror organization? Al-Nusra as well fights DAİŞ”.

Erdoğan Addresses European Parliament Again

Erdoğan Addresses European Parliament Again

President Erdoğan has addressed the European Parliament at the fast-breaking meal, “Where do you want to send a message with rags of separatist terror organizations?”

Minister of Economy Zafer on Russia: We don’t Regret, We are Sad

Minister of Economy Zafer on Russia: We don’t Regret, We are Sad

Minister of Economy Zeybekçi has said recovering ties with Russia is important for tourism and as to the letter sent to Russian said, “In fact the letters don’t have any significance, they are routine letters”.

Russia: No Section in Erdoğan’s Letter Requires Response

Russia: No Section in Erdoğan’s Letter Requires Response

Kremlin Spokesperson Peskov has evaluated the letter the President Erdoğan sent to Putin: “Relations will not normalize unless Ankara takes certain steps”.

Erdoğan, Yıldırım Send Letter to Putin, Medvedev

Erdoğan, Yıldırım Send Letter to Putin, Medvedev

President Erdoğan has sent a letter to Putin, Prime Minister Yıldırım has sent a letter to Medvedev due to June 12 Russia Day.

President Erdoğan: Operations to Persist

President Erdoğan: Operations to Persist

President Erdoğan in his speech at the fast-breaking meal he attended has said, “Our fight against terror, these operations will not stop until peace and tranquility is restored; everyone should know it like that”.

Erdoğan Leaves US Before Muhammad Ali's Burial

Erdoğan Leaves US Before Muhammad Ali's Burial

President Erdoğan has returned to Turkey before attending the funeral of Muhammad Ali allegedly for his requests of laying Kaaba cover on his coffin and reading Quran being turned down.

Electoral Council Rejects to Examine Erdoğan’s Diploma

Electoral Council Rejects to Examine Erdoğan’s Diploma

Application made by The President of Association of Judges and Prosecutors, Ömer Faruk Eminağaoğlu requesting to examine President Erdoğan’s university diploma has been rejected by Supreme Electoral Council of Turkey.

Erdoğan Visits Injured in Vezneciler Bomb Attack

Erdoğan Visits Injured in Vezneciler Bomb Attack

Visiting those injured in the bomb attack on police bus in Vezneciler, President Erdoğan has noted “Terrorist attack has been carried out on people responsible for providing security. This can’t be excused”.

Roth: ‘Erdoğan’s Statements are Plain Hellraising’

Roth: ‘Erdoğan’s Statements are Plain Hellraising’

Claudia Roth has blamed Erdoğan for causing disturbance through millions of people of Turkey origin in Germany.

Summer Comes, Sexism Season Takes Start

Summer Comes, Sexism Season Takes Start

In each year as of May, misogyny season takes start with the weather warming up. Thanks to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, we’ve welcomed this summer too with the debates on birth control and “half woman”.

7 June 2016 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

Erdoğan: Woman Refusing Motherhood is Incomplete

Erdoğan: Woman Refusing Motherhood is Incomplete

President Erdoğan in his speech at the KADEM has said, “A woman abstaining from motherhood for ‘working’ actually refuses her womanhood”.

President Erdoğan Receives 44th Honorary PhD, His Diploma Still Disputed

President Erdoğan Receives 44th Honorary PhD, His Diploma Still Disputed

President Erdoğan has been awarded honorary PhD by Makarere University in Uganda. The dispute on the authenticity of his diploma continues.

Erdoğan on Birth Control Again

Erdoğan on Birth Control Again

President Erdoğan at the TÜRGEV meeting has said, “Birth control they recommend, no Muslim family can be within this understanding”, and called women and girls as “mother candidates”.

Merkel: Visa Waiver May Not Happen by July 1

Merkel: Visa Waiver May Not Happen by July 1

German Chancellor Merkel stated that in her meeting with President Erdoğan, she told him that “Integration with Kurdish population is important in terms of stability in Turkey”.

Merkel: Lift of Parliamentary Immunities is Worrying

Merkel: Lift of Parliamentary Immunities is Worrying

German Chancellor Merkel has spoken of lift of parliamentary immunities, resolution process, visa waiver and refugee crisis, and said that she will convey all her worries as to Turkey to Erdoğan.

Investigation into Kılıçdaroğlu Over His Words ‘No Presidential System Without Shedding Blood’

Investigation into Kılıçdaroğlu Over His Words ‘No Presidential System Without Shedding Blood’

Public prosecution has started investigation into CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu following his statement as to the presidential system, “It means he has betrayed people’s will” said Erdoğan addressing Kılıçdaroğlu.

Criteria Erdoğan Denies to ‘Exist’ are in Roadmap

Criteria Erdoğan Denies to ‘Exist’ are in Roadmap

President Erdoğan has advocated that criteria such as revising especially the Anti-Terror Law have nothing to do with EU visa waiver, yet the need for revising is explicitly stated in Article No. 65.

Another Lawsuit by Erdoğan in Germany

Another Lawsuit by Erdoğan in Germany

President Erdoğan has applied to court for interlocutory injunction to be issued on Döpfner, the manager of Axel Springer which is one of the biggest media groups in Europe backing the comedian Böhmermann.

Visa Message from Erdoğan to EU

Visa Message from Erdoğan to EU

President Erdoğan in his Europe Day message has said, “I hope the visa exemption on which is agreed to be put into effect to accelerate the accession period”.

Erdoğan to EU: We Go Our Way, You Go Yours

Erdoğan to EU: We Go Our Way, You Go Yours

In his speech held in Eyüp, President Erdoğan has made statements as to EU visa liberalisation, Prime Minister Davutoğlu, rising tension in parliament and the presidential system.

Davutoğlu: Resignation is not My Choice

Davutoğlu: Resignation is not My Choice

Prime Minister Davutoğlu saying "I have decided that for the solidarity of AKP, changing the chairperson would be wiser than changing the companion" noted that he won't "be a candidate under these circumstances".

AKP’s Next Congress on May 22

AKP’s Next Congress on May 22

Following the Central Executive Board meeting of AKP coming to an end, it has been reported that the party’s extraordinary congress will be held on May 22 and Davutoğlu would not run for president.

Erdoğan-Davutoğlu Meeting Over, AKP Allegedly to Hold Congress

Erdoğan-Davutoğlu Meeting Over, AKP Allegedly to Hold Congress

Prime Minister Davutoğlu is going to issue a press statement following the Central Executive Board meeting to be held tomorrow (May 6). AKP will allegedly hold extraordinary congress by end of May or in June.

5 May 2016 Ekin Karaca

Erdoğan’s ‘New Turkey’ Cancels Out Critical Journalism

BIA MEDIA MONITORING REPORT 2016 JANUARY-FEBRUARY-MARCH

Erdoğan’s ‘New Turkey’ Cancels Out Critical Journalism

28 journalists have been put in prison, 15 others and 2 media outlets attacked, 49 taken into custody, action taken against 86 persons including 53 journalists on charges of defaming the President.

3 May 2016 Erol Önderoğlu

President Erdoğan: What Dolmabahçe Agreement?

President Erdoğan: What Dolmabahçe Agreement?

President Erdoğan has reiterated once more that there was no agreement: “What Dolmabahçe agreement?* Where did this come from? Such an agreement is out of question”.

President Erdoğan Calls Leman Comic ‘Impertinent’

President Erdoğan Calls Leman Comic ‘Impertinent’

President Erdoğan following the complaint of village headpersons has interpreted Leman comic subjecting the village headpersons to its cover as “apology”.

‘Erdoğan Offensive Poetry Competition’ in England

‘Erdoğan Offensive Poetry Competition’ in England

Douglas Murray from the Spectator Magazine has asked its readers in protest of Erdoğan to write rude limericks about Erdoğan and send them by June 23.