Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey and Libya can carry out joint exploration operations in the eastern Mediterranean after the two sides signed a deal on maritime boundaries, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said after the move sharpened disputes over the area. Libya's internationally re…

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ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey approved a NATO defense plan for the Baltics and Poland after some allies demanded support, President Tayyip Erdogan was cited as saying on Thursday, adding that allies must not abandon Ankara in its fight against terror. Reuters r…

President Trump confirmed on Wednesday that he held an unexpected meeting on the sidelines of the NATO gathering in London with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the two leaders discussed Syria. “We discussed a lot. We had a meeting, unscheduled, bu…

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan did not issue demands in return for an agreement to back NATO’s defense plans for Poland and the Baltic states, Lithuania’s president said on Wednesday. “No one demanded anything from us for this. We all …

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump had a “very productive” meeting on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Britain on Wednesday, Turkey’s communications director said. Fahrettin Altun made the comment on Twi…

LONDON (Reuters) - All attacks against Syrian civilians, including in the rebel-held area of Idlib, must end, the leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Turkey agreed on Tuesday ahead of a NATO summit in London. “The leaders said they would work to create …

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey will oppose NATO’s plan for the defense of Baltic countries if the alliance does not recognize groups that Turkey is fighting as terrorists, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday, ahead of a NATO alliance summit in Londo…

I think it depends on the circumstances and it depends on the sentence but crucially depends on what theyve done in prison, Mr. Corbyn said to Sophy Ridge of Sky News. Conservatives seemed likely to seize on his remarks to confirm the suspicion that Labour i…

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Three Russian military police officers were hurt in a blast from a home-made bomb on Monday as they carried out a routine patrol in Syria near the border with Turkey, the RIA news agency cited Russia’s Defense Ministry as saying. The bomb…