Municipal Elections in Bavaria: Social Democrat Abuzar Erdogan Wins in Rosenheim
In a surprising turn of events, Abuzar Erdogan of the SPD has won the mayoral election in Rosenheim, a city formerly dominated by the CSU.
Consequences of the Gulf War: Erdoğan Takes Action at the Gas Station
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is attempting to shield the country's economy from the fallout of the Gulf War by controlling fuel prices and reducing taxes on gasoline.
What nonsense Rep, watch out for Erdogan and Chuck Norris: so today...
Illy Schlein criticizes the government's cuts to fuel taxes while paradoxically calling for the same cuts, revealing contradictions within her party's economic approach.
Documentary about Mesut Özil: How could it all go so wrong?
A new ZDF documentary explores the complexities surrounding Mesut Özil's career and the controversies that arose, particularly following the photo with Erdoğan.
Ekrem Imamoglu, Erdogan's main rival in Turkey, has spent a year behind bars
Ekrem Imamoglu, a prominent social-democrat and rival to Turkish President Erdogan, has been imprisoned for one year as his party seeks to maintain pressure for his release.
Turkey: Thousands of protesters in Istanbul one year after the mayor's arrest
Thousands gathered in Istanbul to protest one year after Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest, viewed as a political maneuver against him.
Erdogan: The Israeli government's closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque is unacceptable
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan denounced the Israeli government's closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque as unacceptable, emphasizing the need for immediate action to reopen it for worship.
Turkey: The police officer who used chemicals against the 'woman in red' during the Gezi protests is sentenced to plant 300 trees
A police officer involved in a controversial incident during the 2013 Gezi Park protests in Turkey has been ordered to plant 300 trees as punishment for the assault on a protester known as the 'woman in red'.
Democracy in the USA worse than in 60 years: 'Dramatic'
A new report indicates that democracy in the United States has deteriorated to levels not seen since 1965, comparable to the declines experienced under Turkey's Erdogan.
Democracy in the USA worse than in 60 years: 'Dramatic'
A new report reveals that democracy in the USA has declined to its lowest point in 60 years, akin to the democratic erosion seen under Turkey’s Erdogan over a decade.
Iran War: Why Erdoğan Treats Iran with Kid Gloves
The article discusses Turkey's diplomatic response to Iran's missile launches while highlighting internal political considerations.
After Iran, is Türkiye next on Israel’s menu?
Turkey is increasingly concerned about Israel's military actions against Iran, viewing them as a precursor to broader regional instability that could affect the Middle East.
What Erdogan is Playing for in Iran
The ongoing war between Israel and the US against Iran places Turkish President Erdogan in an unprecedented delicate position amid his long tenure.
Erdogan warns of "plots" aiming to drag Turkey into the furnace of war
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasizes the need for Turkey to avoid escalating regional conflicts and warns against external provocations.
Erdogan: Priority is to abstain from war in the Middle East
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasized the importance of Turkey staying out of the Middle Eastern conflict, highlighting the need for caution against provocations.
Erdogan: Turkey will not be drawn into the war
Turkey's President Erdogan stated that Turkey will not be drawn into the ongoing conflict between Iran, Israel, and the USA, while emphasizing the nation's preparedness for any threats, following the launch of an Iranian missile toward Turkey that was intercepted by Turkish air defense.
Letter from Istanbul: We should fill our stomachs with religion
The article discusses the unmet demands for work, bread, and freedom among the Turkish populace under Erdoğan's governance.
New attack by Erdogan on Netanyahu: 'He is the greatest disaster that has happened to the Israelis since the Holocaust'
Turkish President Erdogan has criticized Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, claiming that he is the biggest disaster for Israelis since the Holocaust, reflecting a growing internal dissatisfaction in Israel.
"Watch Out for Turkey" - How U.S. and Israeli Rhetoric Gives Ground to Erdoğan
The article discusses the perception of Turkey as a growing threat amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly in light of U.S. and Israeli military actions.
Political Turmoil in Turkey Over the Iran War, President Erdogan Accused of Softness Towards Trump
Turkey's domestic politics are embroiled in accusations regarding President Erdogan's handling of the Iran war, with opposition leader Ozgur Ozel criticizing him for being too lenient towards U.S. President Donald Trump.
Ozel: 'The trial of Imamoglu is a purely political matter' – Turkey's democracy has likely regressed 50 or 60 years
The trial of Istanbul's imprisoned mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, is described as a political maneuver designed to prevent him from challenging President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in upcoming elections.
Ukraine - Russia War News. Witkoff: 'Signals of breakthrough in negotiations, the parties are tired'
Turkish President Erdogan is willing to host negotiations as tensions escalate, with Ukraine launching missiles at Bryansk causing casualties, and the EU condemning Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale.
Erdogan's warning to Israel: Whoever reaches out to harm Turkey will be burned
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warns Israel, asserting that any attempt to harm Turkey will lead to serious consequences.
Erdogan: The war must be stopped before flames engulf the entire region
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan calls for an immediate halt to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, warning of escalating costs to the global economy.
"Stop the war before the whole region is drawn in"
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warns that the war in the Middle East could engulf the entire region, urging for an immediate cessation of hostilities and advocating for diplomacy.
Erdogan: The war in the Middle East must stop "before the entire region is engulfed in flames"
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan calls for an immediate halt to the war in the Middle East, emphasizing the need for diplomatic solutions to prevent further devastation.
Erdogan: Israel ignites the region and the world will pay the price for the war on Iran
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated that Turkey is making intense efforts to prevent the escalation of war in the Middle East and is advocating for diplomatic solutions.
Volodymyr Zelensky: The US proposes Ukraine-Russia negotiations next week
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the US has proposed to delay Ukraine-Russia peace talks to next week, raising uncertainty about the outcomes.
Zelensky: Turkey ready to host the next round of trilateral talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Turkey is prepared to host the next round of trilateral peace talks involving Kyiv, Moscow, and Washington following his conversation with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Turkey's President Erdogan: This is unacceptable
President Erdogan of Turkey criticized provocative actions threatening Turkey's friendships following recent military tensions with Iran.
Erdogan to Iran: Violations of Turkish airspace are "inexcusable"
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Iran that violations of Turkish airspace are "inexcusable," amidst ongoing tensions in the region.
Erdogan - Pezeshkian communication after intercepting Iranian missile over Turkey
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian discussed a recent incident involving the interception of an Iranian missile that entered Turkish airspace.
Erdogan: The war in Iran must end immediately
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasizes the urgent need to end the war in Iran to prevent further escalation in the Middle East.
Erdogan warns Iran against 'provocative steps' after second missile intercepted
Turkish President Erdogan has issued a warning to Iran following the interception of a second missile, calling on Iran to avoid provocative actions.
Trial against Erdogan rival begins with taunts and chaos
The trial of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu commenced chaotically, marked by heckling and a lengthy recess shortly after it began.
Erdogan: Turkey's goal is to stay out of the 'fire' of the war with Iran
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated that Turkey's primary goal is to avoid involvement in the conflict with Iran.
Turkey summons Iranian ambassador after second missile falls in its airspace
Turkey has summoned the Iranian ambassador in response to the second Iranian ballistic missile landing in its airspace, with President Erdoğan emphasizing the need to prevent further escalation.
Trial against Istanbul's former mayor has begun in Turkey
The trial of Ekrem Imamoglu, Istanbul's former mayor and a significant political opponent of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has commenced amidst allegations of corruption.
Corruption trial of Erdogan opponent and 400 others opens in Turkey
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and over 400 others face corruption charges in a case criticized as politically motivated against Turkey's opposition.
Landmark trial begins for Turkish opposition leader Imamoglu
The trial of Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu commenced amidst accusations of political motivation and widespread corruption that could affect his electoral prospects against President Erdogan.
Turkey: The trial of Imamoglu has begun – Facing 140 charges and a prison sentence of up to 2,430 years
Former Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is on trial for over 140 charges including corruption, in a case viewed by many as politically motivated.
The trial of imprisoned Istanbul mayor E. Imamoglu begins
The trial of E. Imamoglu, the imprisoned mayor of Istanbul and a rival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has commenced amid charges of forming and leading a criminal organization, bribery, and money laundering.
A significant trial against imprisoned Istanbul mayor İmamoğlu has started in Turkey
A politically charged trial against imprisoned Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has commenced in Turkey, drawing criticism for being an attempt to prevent his candidacy against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Telephone communication between Erdoğan and Starmer: More can be done for dialogue with Iran
Turkey's President Erdoğan expressed to UK Prime Minister Starmer the need for continued dialogue with Iran amidst ongoing Turkish efforts for regional peace.
The Flip-Flops of Those Small Leaders
The article critiques the hypocritical posturing of various global leaders regarding their moral stances, particularly in relation to conflicts involving Iran and the Ukraine war.
On Turkey, a missile from Tehran: but Erdogan holds back NATO
The article discusses the complex situation in the Middle East, particularly focusing on Turkey's role and its relationship with NATO amid tensions involving Tehran.
From emotional buys to bad bones: Avoid these traps when looking for a house
First-time home buyers Georgia Frances King and Mete Erdogan share their journey of finding a unique property while navigating the challenges of the housing market in Melbourne.
The Infinite Bill of the First 'No to War': Zapatero Did Not Get Up and Spain Ended Up Alongside Erdogan
The article discusses how Pedro Sánchez has resurrected Zapatero's anti-war stance to align with current pacifist sentiments in Spain, while also acknowledging the historical consequences of such positions on Spain's international standing.
Turkey has entered Israel’s threat narrative. What’s next?
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has identified Turkey as a new strategic threat to Israeli security, urging a reconsideration of Israel's policies towards Ankara.
Cinema: Without love, hope also withers
İlker Çatak's film "Gelbe Briefe" touches on the fragility of political convictions in Turkey and the struggles within marital life, winning the Golden Bear at the Berlinale.