Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Islamist-leaning Justice and Development (AK) Party have run Turkey since 2002. Mr Erdogan, pictured here with his wife, is a charismatic politician Mr Erdogan came to ...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that Israel's attacks on Iran right before a new round of nuclear talks ...

Turkey’s constitution says Erdogan must leave the presidency when his term ends in 2028. He’s already maneuvering to stay in ...

Born in February 1954, Recep Tayyip Erdogan grew up the son of a coastguard, on Turkey's Black Sea coast. When he was 13, his father decided to move to Istanbul, hoping to give his five children a ...

Turkish state media say authorities have detained a prominent journalist for allegedly "threatening" President Recep Tayyip ...

After the Turkish military fired on US-backed forces in Syria, Washington better do something about Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan — before any Americans get hurt.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hailed Monday the disbanding of the Kurdish militant PKK, calling it an "important decision for maintaining peace and fraternity" in the country. "We are ...

The jailing of Istanbul’s mayor pending his trial on corruption charges has stoked worries that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is becoming more authoritarian in seeking to sideline a top rival.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan expressed his concerns about the tensions between Pakistan and India turning into an active conflict. Speaking during a press conference with Iraqi Prime Minister ...

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that cooperation between Turkey and Russia is crucial for resolving regional conflicts, the Turkish presidency ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan responded Tuesday to the death of exiled Islamic cleric Fetullah Gulen, accused by Turkey of orchestrating a failed coup attempt in 2016, by saying he ...

ANKARA, May 7 (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan spoke by phone on Wednesday with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to convey his solidarity after India hit Pakistan and Pakistani ...