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4:49am, 7th May, 2019

Erdogan backs re-run of Istanbul vote after 'organized corruption'

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that March's Istanbul election was marred by "organized corruption" and illegality, and that the decision to re-run the vote was an important step towards strengthening democracy.

Turkish board rules to re-run Istanbul election lost by Erdogan's AK Party

3:26pm, 6th May, 2019

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Turkish board rules to re-run Istanbul election lost by Erdogan's AK Party

Turkish authorities on Monday scrapped the result of a vote for Istanbul mayor lost by President Tayyip Erdogan's candidate, responding to calls by his AK Party for a re-run, in a move that hit the lira and drew opposition accusations of "dictat...

Erdogan says F-35 project would collapse without Turkey

5:48am, 30th April, 2019

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Erdogan says F-35 project would collapse without Turkey

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that an F-35 fighter jet project without Turkish participation was bound to collapse and would be an injustice to exclude Ankara over its plans to buy Russian air defense systems.

Turkey's Erdogan says Russian S-400s delivery may be brought forward: Sabah

1:02am, 10th April, 2019

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Turkey's Erdogan says Russian S-400s delivery may be brought forward: Sabah

President Tayyip Erdogan said the delivery of Russian S-400 missile defense systems may be brought forward from July, the Sabah newspaper reported on Wednesday, sticking to a purchase which has put Turkey at odds with NATO ally the United States.

Turkey's Erdogan says West Bank belongs to Palestinians

2:38am, 8th April, 2019

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Turkey's Erdogan says West Bank belongs to Palestinians

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said the West Bank belongs to Palestinians, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would annex Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank if he wins Tuesday's election.

Erdogan's AK Party to seek recount of all Istanbul votes

11:13am, 7th April, 2019

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Erdogan's AK Party to seek recount of all Istanbul votes

President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party is seeking a full recount of all votes cast in local elections in Istanbul, a senior party official said on Sunday, a week after initial results showed a narrow victory for Turkey's main opposition party.

Erdogan says Turkey continues S-400 payments, criticizes U.S. stance

3:57pm, 5th April, 2019

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Erdogan says Turkey continues S-400 payments, criticizes U.S. stance

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey was continuing to make payments under its deal with Russia to buy S-400 missile defense systems and the United States had not presented the same terms when it offered to sell the rival Patriot missi...

Erdogan's AK Party appeals for annulment of Istanbul local elections: Haberturk

5:39am, 5th April, 2019

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Erdogan's AK Party appeals for annulment of Istanbul local elections: Haberturk

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party (AKP) has appealed to annul local elections in Istanbul, broadcaster Haberturk said on its website on Friday, after initial results showed the opposition won a narrow victory in the city.

Erdogan suffers major setbacks in local elections in Turkey's big cities

7:53am, 1st April, 2019

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Erdogan suffers major setbacks in local elections in Turkey's big cities

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan suffered stunning setbacks in local elections as his ruling AK Party lost control of the capital Ankara for the first time since the party's founding in 2001, possibly complicating his plans to fight back r...

Turkish opposition set to seize Ankara in major setback for Erdogan

3:22pm, 31st March, 2019

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Turkish opposition set to seize Ankara in major setback for Erdogan

Turkey's main opposition party appeared on course to seize control of Ankara in Sunday's local elections, defeating President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party in the capital for the first time since he came to power 16 years ago.

Turkish opposition leads Erdogan's AK Party in Ankara mayor race

2:21pm, 31st March, 2019

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Turkish opposition leads Erdogan's AK Party in Ankara mayor race

Turkey's main opposition party appeared on course to seize control of Ankara in Sunday's local elections and defeat President Tayyip Erdogan's ruling AK Party in the capital for the first time since Erdogan came to power 16 years ago.

Erdogan's AKP leads in Istanbul, Ankara in Turkish local elections

12:18pm, 31st March, 2019

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Erdogan's AKP leads in Istanbul, Ankara in Turkish local elections

Candidates from President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party (AKP) were leading mayoral elections in Turkey's two main cities after about one quarter of ballots had been opened, broadcaster NTV said on Sunday.

Turks vote in local polls, Erdogan's party could lose in big cities

6:06am, 31st March, 2019

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Turks vote in local polls, Erdogan's party could lose in big cities

Turks voted on Sunday in local elections which President Tayyip Erdogan has described as a matter of survival for Turkey and which were marred by violence that left two party members dead in the country's southeast.

Turks begin voting in local polls which Erdogan could lose in big cities

11:55pm, 30th March, 2019

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Turks begin voting in local polls which Erdogan could lose in big cities

Turks began voting on Sunday in local elections that President Tayyip Erdogan has described as a matter of survival for the country.

Turkey's Erdogan does not believe United States will retrieve arms from Kurdish groups

4:43pm, 26th February, 2019

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Turkey's Erdogan does not believe United States will retrieve arms from Kurdish groups

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he does not believe the United States will take back weapons from Kurdish militias in Syria.

Erdogan says safe zone on Syria border must be under Turkey's control

3:29pm, 23rd February, 2019

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Erdogan says safe zone on Syria border must be under Turkey's control

Any safe zone along Turkey's border with Syria must be under Turkish control, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday in an interview with broadcaster CNN Turk.

Turkey's Erdogan, Trump discussed U.S. withdrawal from Syria in phone call: state media

5:02pm, 21st February, 2019

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Turkey's Erdogan, Trump discussed U.S. withdrawal from Syria in phone call: state media

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed in a phone call on Thursday to carry out the U.S. military withdrawal from Syria in line with their mutual interests, Turkey's state-run Anadolu news agency said.

Turkey's Erdogan not to meet Saudi Crown Prince at G20 summit: A Haber

7:43am, 22nd November, 2018

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Turkey's Erdogan not to meet Saudi Crown Prince at G20 summit: A Haber

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he would not meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a visit to Argentina for the G20 summit, broadcaster A Haber reported on Thursday, after his spokesman said a meeting could happen.

Trump says not considering extraditing Erdogan foe

9:04am, 17th November, 2018

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Trump says not considering extraditing Erdogan foe

President Donald Trump said Saturday he was not considering extraditing a U.S.-based Muslim cleric to Turkey as part of an effort to ease pressure on Saudi Arabia.

Turkey's Erdogan says Khashoggi recordings 'appalling', shocked Saudi intelligence

7:09am, 13th November, 2018

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Turkey's Erdogan says Khashoggi recordings 'appalling', shocked Saudi intelligence

President Tayyip Erdogan said recordings related to the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, which Turkey has shared with Western allies, are "appalling" and shocked a Saudi intelligence officer who listened to them, Turkish media reported on Tuesday.

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Erdogan backs re-run of Istanbul vote after 'organized corruption'

Turkish board rules to re-run Istanbul election lost by Erdogan's AK Party

Erdogan says F-35 project would collapse without Turkey

Turkey's Erdogan says Russian S-400s delivery may be brought forward: Sabah

Turkey's Erdogan says West Bank belongs to Palestinians

Erdogan's AK Party to seek recount of all Istanbul votes

Erdogan says Turkey continues S-400 payments, criticizes U.S. stance

Erdogan's AK Party appeals for annulment of Istanbul local elections: Haberturk

Erdogan suffers major setbacks in local elections in Turkey's big cities

Turkish opposition set to seize Ankara in major setback for Erdogan

Turkish opposition leads Erdogan's AK Party in Ankara mayor race

Erdogan's AKP leads in Istanbul, Ankara in Turkish local elections

Turks vote in local polls, Erdogan's party could lose in big cities

Turks begin voting in local polls which Erdogan could lose in big cities

Turkey's Erdogan does not believe United States will retrieve arms from Kurdish groups

Erdogan says safe zone on Syria border must be under Turkey's control

Turkey's Erdogan, Trump discussed U.S. withdrawal from Syria in phone call: state media

Turkey's Erdogan not to meet Saudi Crown Prince at G20 summit: A Haber

Trump says not considering extraditing Erdogan foe

Turkey's Erdogan says Khashoggi recordings 'appalling', shocked Saudi intelligence

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