Tag: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
State visit to Ankara: This time without scandal – politics
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sharply criticized the Israeli government after a meeting with Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. Erdoğan said unprecedented atrocities were being committed in the Gaza Strip. Israeli…
Istanbul: Steinmeier is received in Turkey with shouts of “Murderer Germany”.
Abroad Istanbul visit Steinmeier is greeted in Turkey with shouts of “Murderer Germany”. As of: 8:31 a.m | Reading time: 2 minutes “Even the kebab skewer becomes a political issue…
Steinmeier’s difficult trip to Turkey – politics
“Many stories began at this train station,” says Frank-Walter Steinmeier. It is a symbol of the departure into the unknown – at the end of the journey there was “homesickness,…
Turkish President Erdogan calls on Palestinians for ‘unity’ after meeting with Hamas leader
The meeting lasted more than two and a half hours at Dolmabahce Palace in Istanbul. It was the first official meeting between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Hamas leader…
Erdogan attacks Netanyahu and “his bloodthirsty administration”
Recep Tayyip Erdogan has once again reserved his most virulent criticism for Benjamin Netanyahu. The Turkish president on Tuesday criticized the Israeli prime minister for being “the main person” to…
Can Dündar on the elections in Turkey – Culture
Turkey is the land of surprises. On May 14th last year, around a hundred exiles from Turkey living here met in the garden of the Gorki Theater in Berlin to…
The Islamists of Yeniden Refah, ready to overthrow Erdogan?
Touched but not sunk. If the AKP, the presidential party suffered a real debacle during the municipal elections in Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan remains, at 70 years old, the president…
Erdoğan also loses in local elections in the AKP heartland – politics
For Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the numbers mean a home defeat, and they are so powerful that his opponents could hardly believe it on election night. For example, in Üsküdar, a…
Erdoğan suffers a momentous defeat in the local elections. – Opinion
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan always saw himself as a man of the people, as someone who won majorities. And now? He lost several million votes within a year. The president is…
Türkiye: Ekrem İmamoğlu wins mayoral election in Istanbul by a wide margin – Politics
The Turkish opposition did not expect such a victory – even in the countryside it is overtaking President Erdoğan’s party. Impressions from the Istanbul night when people celebrate their old…