Recep Tayyip Erdogan

UN Security Council must rapidly intervene to protect Palestinians, Turkish president tells Russian counterpart.

Egypt and Turkey hold talks on bilateral and regional issues in a push to rebuild their fractured relations.

Benchmark interest rate left unchanged for a second straight month, despite inflation spiking in April.

Egypt says ‘exploratory’ talks will focus on steps ‘that may lead towards normalisation of ties’ between two countries.

Ankara wants to improve ties with Riyadh after relations were rocked by Khashoggi murder by Saudi hit squad in Istanbul.

A sustainability pact that six of Turkey’s top banks signed is a barrier to funding the project, Reuters reports.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan did not announce a stimulus package to offset the economic impact of the new shutdown.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says strictest measures yet are necessary to avoid ‘heavy costs’ in near future.

US President Joe Biden angers Turkey by recognising the mass killings of Armenians in 1915 as a ‘genocide’.

Turkey condemns US President Joe Biden’s statement, says it opens ‘a wound that’s hard to fix in our relations’.

The two reportedly discussed what will be a first for a US president: calling the 1915 mass killings a ‘genocide’.

The Turkish and Russian leaders share a distrust of the West, but much divides them – such as tensions over Ukraine.

From firing central bank governors to a currency hovering around record lows, investors are losing confidence in Turkey.

The controversial canal would be the jewel in the crown of megaprojects launched under the Turkish president’s watch.