ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday he has appointed a team of legal experts to start working on a new constitution — which critics say could allow him to ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday told French leader Emmanuel Macron that a "historic turning point" has been reached in efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war, according to Erdogan ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reportedly called for Israel's destruction during Eid prayers, drawing fierce condemnation from Israel, amid rising regional tensions over Gaza and Syria.

Turkey has been plunged into a political crisis after the authorities arrested Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and the top rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and jailed him pending his ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reiterated his opposition to interest rates while endorsing the country's orthodox economic program, which relies on high borrowing costs to curb inflation ...

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 ...

A constitutional amendment requires a vote of two-thirds majority in parliament. Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a press conference in Ankara, Turkey on February 18.

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, current president and former prime minister of Turkey. Personal Birth date: February 26, 1954 Birth place ...