Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

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Criminal Complaint from HDP against President, Prime Minister

Criminal Complaint from HDP against President, Prime Minister

HDP has filed a criminal complaint against eight persons including President Erdoğan and Prime Minister Davutoğlu with charges such as “defaming or inciting people to hatred and hostility” and “restraining from exercising political rights”.

31 December 2015

Erdoğan Blames Demirtaş for ‘Provocation’

Erdoğan Blames Demirtaş for ‘Provocation’

President Erdoğan has defined HDP’s Demirtaş’s statements as “betrayal”, said “We will not allow it” as to self-government.

29 December 2015

AKP MP Ensarioğlu: Autonomy/Self-Government Possible but This is not the Method

AKP MP Ensarioğlu: Autonomy/Self-Government Possible but This is not the Method

AKP Diyarbakır MP Ensarioğlu in his statement on autonomy and self-government said, “They may be actualized, and discussed but this is not the method”.

22 December 2015

Erdoğan: Our Nation is Used to Suffering

TURKEY-RUSSIA RELATIONS

Erdoğan: Our Nation is Used to Suffering

President Erdoğan in response to a question as to possible impact of Turkey-Russia relation on natural gas import has said, “As you know, we didn’t have natural gas before. This nation is used to suffering”.

2 December 2015

Kremlin: Putin won’t Meet Erdoğan

Kremlin: Putin won’t Meet Erdoğan

Kremlin has announced that Russian President Putin won’t meet with President Erdoğan at World Climate Summit starting today.

30 November 2015

Erdoğan: We haven’t Shot Down the Plane on Purpose

Erdoğan: We haven’t Shot Down the Plane on Purpose

President Erdoğan at an opening ceremony in Bayburt questioning what Russia has been doing in Syria said they haven’t shot down the plane on purpose and warns Russia to “not play with fire”.

27 November 2015

Reaction by Turkish Journalists in Europe against Arrest of Dündar, Gül

Reaction by Turkish Journalists in Europe against Arrest of Dündar, Gül

Association of Turkish Journalists in Europe reacting against arrest of Can Dündar and Erdem gül has said, “We know that Erdoğan personally is behind this gross violation against people’s freedom of communication and right to receive information”.

27 November 2015

US Reaction against Arrest of Dündar, Gül

US Reaction against Arrest of Dündar, Gül

U.S. Embassy in Ankara has condemned arrest of Cumhuriyet daily Chief Editor Can Dündar and Ankara representative Erdem Gül.

27 November 2015

Prosecution against Journalist Sharing Indictment against Dündar

Prosecution against Journalist Sharing Indictment against Dündar

Prosecution has been started against Cumhuriyet daily correspondent, Alican Uludağ for posting indictment by President Erdoğan against Can Dündar

27 November 2015

President Erdoğan on Land Operation

President Erdoğan on Land Operation

Following U.S. Minister of Foreign Affairs, John Kerry stating an operation will be launched together with Turkey into ISIS territory, President Erdoğan announced that a step will be taken with coalition forces, and land forces are ready for the operation.

19 November 2015

Outcome of G20 summit hosted by Turkey announced

Outcome of G20 summit hosted by Turkey announced

Erdoğan has emphasized the importance of cooperation as to refugee crisis, and that said Assad needs to leave for the sake of Syria’s future in final declaration of G20.

16 November 2015

Erdoğan on Paris attack at G20

Erdoğan on Paris attack at G20

Erdoğan has touched on subjects such as terror attacks, refugees, and economy at opening speech of study sessions held within the scope of G20 summit.

16 November 2015

New Name from Erdoğan for Resolution Process: National Unity and Fraternity Process

New Name from Erdoğan for Resolution Process: National Unity and Fraternity Process

President Erdoğan has been with headmen again, declared new name of resolution process as “National Unity and Fraternity Process”.

4 November 2015

Erdoğan Comments on “Trustee” Appointed to Koza Holding

Erdoğan Comments on “Trustee” Appointed to Koza Holding

President Erdoğan over trustee appointed to Koza İpek Media Group: “It is a juridical process. I believe the jurisdiction will do what is necessary.”

29 October 2015

RTÜK Member: TRT Gives Place AKP Far More than HDP

RTÜK Member: TRT Gives Place AKP Far More than HDP

RTÜK member Ersin Öngel drew attention that TRT gave place AKP for 30 hours while it only allowed HDP for 18 minutes in 25 days.

27 October 2015

Erdoğan’s Showdown to Russia: We Get Natural Gas from Different Places

Erdoğan’s Showdown to Russia: We Get Natural Gas from Different Places

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in his statement as to Russia said they may get natural gas from different places if needed, and have Akkuyu Nuclear Power Station built by some others.

Belgium People and Policemen Confront Erdoğan’s Family and Bodyguards

Belgium People and Policemen Confront Erdoğan’s Family and Bodyguards

The President Erdoğan’s guardians and Belgian security forces exchanged blows while First Lady Emine Erdoğan was reacted to after she made a shop shut down to buy things.

Davutoğlu Becomes Prime Minister for The Third Time This Year

Davutoğlu Becomes Prime Minister for The Third Time This Year

The President Erdoğan has formally requested AKP Leader Davutoğlu to form an interim Council of Ministers as Prime Minister.

Tarık Ziya Ekinci: HDP's Hand to be Strengthened in case PKK Announces Truce

EKİN KARACA'S INTERVIEW

Tarık Ziya Ekinci: HDP's Hand to be Strengthened in case PKK Announces Truce

Tarık Ziya Ekinci is of the opinion that Erdoğan is going to overlook persistence of the conflict atmosphere during the election campaign period to have the HDP remain under the election threshold.

21 August 2015 Ekin Karaca

Erdoğan: I May not Assign Kılıçdaroğlu to Form Government

Erdoğan: I May not Assign Kılıçdaroğlu to Form Government

The President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan did the honors and discussed the agenda: “I may not assign Kılıçdaroğlu, a snap election may be called with a two-month government.”

President Erdoğan: I Don’t Have the Right to Extend 45 Days

President Erdoğan: I Don’t Have the Right to Extend 45 Days

The President Erdoğan told he couldn’t “extend” 45-day period for forming the government.

Defendant Accuses Deceased Journalist: He Fell on the Knife

Defendant Accuses Deceased Journalist: He Fell on the Knife

Defendant Azizoğlu said “I didn’t kill him, he fell on the knife,” in the first session of the trial of deceased journalist Nuh Köklü. Lawyer Erdem indicated defendant’s brother wrote a letter to the President Erdoğan.

Demirtaş Makes an Allegation against Davutoğlu and Erdoğan

Demirtaş Makes an Allegation against Davutoğlu and Erdoğan

HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş made an allegation against the President Erdoğan and PM Ahmet Davutoğlu.

The President Erdoğan: Our Only Concern is Islam

The President Erdoğan: Our Only Concern is Islam

The President Erdoğan stressed their only concern was Islam and they suffered from sectarianism in Indonesia and told there were Muslims who defended atheists.

Erdoğan: Resolution Process is Improbable, We Call Everybody to Account

Erdoğan: Resolution Process is Improbable, We Call Everybody to Account

The President Erdoğan stated: “HDP officials should pay the price,” while saying parliamentary immunity of HDP deputies should be lifted. Erdoğan added he wasn’t in favor of closing parties.

Journalist Fined for Second Time for Insulting the President Erdoğan

Journalist Fined for Second Time for Insulting the President Erdoğan

BirGün Newspaper's Editor-in-Chief Barış İnce was fined 7 thousand 500 Turkish liras for allegedly insulting the President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

Acquittal of “Mad Sultan in an Illegal Palace” News

Acquittal of “Mad Sultan in an Illegal Palace” News

Hanife Şahan put on trial for 4 years and 8 months in prison was acquitted. Amnesty International TR Director said “To insult a president isn’t a crime.”

12 June 2015 Erol Önderoğlu

Erdoğan Breaks His Silence after 3 Days and 22 Hours

Erdoğan Breaks His Silence after 3 Days and 22 Hours

The President Erdoğan said “Nobody should doubt that I’ll do my constitutional duty,” and added he invited Deniz Baykal since Baykal was the eldest Member of Parliament.

Former Leader of CHP: “Erdoğan isn’t against the Coalition of Opposition Parties”

Former Leader of CHP: “Erdoğan isn’t against the Coalition of Opposition Parties”

Deniz Baykal met the President Erdoğan and indicated that Erdoğan could admit all coalition possibilities.

Erdoğan: NY Times! What’s The Odds Even If You’re A Newspaper?

Erdoğan: NY Times! What’s The Odds Even If You’re A Newspaper?

The President Erdoğan targeted New York Times and said “They have their eyes on us. What’s the odds even if you’re a newspaper? Even you apply the hate speech?

Journalists Associations Support Can Dündar Threatened by Erdoğan

Journalists Associations Support Can Dündar Threatened by Erdoğan

Journalists Associations responded to Erdoğan’s threat against Chief Editor of Cumhuriyet Daily, Can Dündar.

Erdoğan Threatens to Sue Can Dündar

Erdoğan Threatens to Sue Can Dündar

The President Erdoğan threatened Chief Editor of Cumhuriyet Daily, Can Dündar “He will pay a heavy price for it. He can’t get away with it.”