Erdoğan has successfully maintained a multivector foreign policy, which has enabled him to have constructive relations with Russia, China, and countries throughout the Middle East, even if this has been to the detriment of Turkey’s alliances with the West.
Senior US lawmaker wants change from Turkey before F-16 sale approval
A senior U.S. senator who has long opposed the potential sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey said on Tuesday he wants Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to take a “less belligerent” stance toward NATO allies and Turkey’s neighbors before lifting his opposition to the deal.
Turkey Drags Down Emerging-Market Bonds Most in Three Months
The deep selloff in Turkey’s dollar debt around the country’s presidential elections has triggered the worst month for emerging-market bonds since February.Most Read from BloombergWinklevoss Twins Att
U.S. to Turkey: It’s time for Sweden to join NATO
While NATO members cemented the accession of Finland this spring, Turkey and Hungary have so far declined to ratify Sweden’s membership.
Turkey’s President Erdogan wins 5 more years in election
It is not only us who won, it is Turkey,’ Tayyip Erdogan said in his victory speech after winning against Kemal Kilicdaroglu.
ISTANBUL BLOG: Turkey heads for darker waters
By Akin Nazli in Belgrade To seasoned watchers of Turkey’s politics, there was a tremendous lack of suspense surrounding the outcome of the country’s May 28 presidential runoff vote. Recep Tayyip …
US says ‘the time is now’ for Sweden to join NATO and for Turkey to get new F-16s
U_S_ Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the “time is now” for Turkey to drop its objections to Sweden joining NATO but says the Biden administration also believes that Turkey should be provided with upgraded F-16 fighters “as soon as possible.
Turkey Wants Action From NATO Hopeful Sweden Over Flag Incident
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey called on NATO hopeful Sweden on Tuesday to prosecute those responsible for projecting the flag of an outlawed group onto the parliament building in Stockholm, on the day of …
Who won Turkey’s 2023 elections? Final results, and the high stakes at issue
Tayyip Erdogan extended his rule into a third decade by defeating Kemal Kilicdaroglu in Turkey’s presidential election on Sunday. Here are details on how it unfolded: WHAT WERE THE FINAL RESULTS? In …
In Turkey’s earthquake-ravaged Antakya, residents wonder why city wasn’t better prepared
As crews continue to demolish buildings in the province of Hatay, officials are warning that the Istanbul region is due for a major earthquake.