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Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's chief rival defends Kurds ahead of vote

Erdogan's continued control of parliament through an alliance between his Islamic-rooted party and a far-right group also appears in doubt

More Erdonomics: As inflation hits 19-year-high, Turkey President sacks head of state statistics agency

Sait Erdal Dincer was just the latest in a series of economic dismissals by Erdogan, who has sacked three central bank governors since July 2019

Turkey's Erdogan raises Kashmir bogey: Here's the truth, no one respects a nation that lacks in self-respect

One doesn't need to look any further than Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's comments on Kashmir to understand how miserably India punches below its weight as an 'emerging Asian giant' and a 'global soft power'.

Keep mum, stay safe: Former Miss Turkey gets suspended sentence for insulting President Erdogan

A court on Tuesday convicted a former Miss Turkey of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan through social media postings and gave her a 14-month suspended sentence, amid deepening concerns that the country is swaying toward an increasingly authoritarian form of rule.

Erdogan loyalist Binali Yildirim named new Turkey PM

Turkey's ruling party named a loyal ally of Turkish President Erdogan as the new prime minister, as the strongman seeks to tighten his grip on power.