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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (Photo: AP)

Erdogan says Dutch ban on minister's visit reminiscent of Nazism

Turkish politicians are keen to harness votes of the Turkish community in Europe before the April 16 vote on boosting...

11 March 2017 6:01 PM IST

Turkeys Prime Minister Binali Yildirim. (Photo: AP)

Binali Yildirim: Turkey's last prime minister?

Erdogan said in a speech on Feb 8 the offices of PM and president will be merged, creating a single powerful executive...

16 Feb 2017 9:31 AM IST

Turkeys President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his supporters in Istanbul. (Photo: AP)

Turkey eyes strong Trump alliance, despite splits

Gulen strongly denies the charges but Ankara has repeatedly called for him to be extradited.

20 Feb 2017 2:52 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed 1.25 crore Indians for fourth time. (Photo: PTI)

Modi: The popular leader of our times

The middle class is convinced that India is run poorly and needs to be straightened out through radical actions.

31 Dec 2017 1:28 AM IST

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Erdogan biopic to hit screens ahead of referendum

The movie shows his life up to 1999, beginning with his childhood in a poor district of Istanbul to his rise to become...

25 Feb 2017 9:46 AM IST

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Photo: AFP)

Turkey's sultan to add to volatility in Mideast

Mr Erdogan's drifting away from European liberal values will have inevitable consequences.

19 April 2017 1:54 AM IST

A supporter of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan holds a placard that reads Dont worry, the world can be our enemy in Ankara, Turkey. (Photo: AFP)

Turkey Opposition cries fraud

International monitors question referendrum result as Erdogan celebrates win.

18 April 2017 2:49 AM IST

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his wife Emine Erdogan with cheering supporters after unofficial referendum results were announced, in Istanbul. (Photo: AP)

Turkey's new sultan

Giving the President sweeping powers, Turks may have taken a historic path strewn with uncertainties.

18 April 2017 12:13 AM IST

Erdogan, who was elected to the top post in 2014 after serving as prime minister for more than a decade, is seeking a strong presidency similar to France or the United States. (Photo: AP)

Erdogan wins Turkey referendum as opposition cries foul

As huge crowds of flag-waving supporters celebrated on the streets, Erdogan praised Turkey for taking a historic...

17 April 2017 7:58 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

Trump vows NATO support in call with Turkish leader

Trump spoke of the 'close, longstanding relationship between the United States and Turkey.'

8 Feb 2017 10:25 AM IST

Turkeys President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Photo: AP)

Can Erdogan's Turkey be India's credible ally?

Erdogan did indeed obtain popular endorsement of his ambition to become an all-powerful executive President.

25 April 2017 12:25 AM IST

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan acknowledges supporters prior to deliver a speech at the Presidential Palace in Ankara. (Photo: AFP)

How Erdogan should use his new power in Turkey

Supporters of the referendum believe that through his authoritarian tactics, Erdogan will protect Turkey from Islamic...

21 April 2017 1:35 AM IST