Erdogan news
Here are some recent news articles and updates about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan:
Recent News
- Turkey's Erdogan says US sanctions will not affect economy: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that the US sanctions imposed on Turkey over the detention of an American pastor would not have a significant impact on the country's economy. (Source: Reuters)
- Erdogan says Turkey will not back down on S-400 missile deal with Russia: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Turkey would not back down on its deal to purchase S-400 missile defense systems from Russia, despite US warnings that the deal could harm ties between the two NATO allies. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- Turkey's Erdogan says he will not meet with US President Trump at G20 summit: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that he would not meet with US President Donald Trump at the upcoming G20 summit in Osaka, Japan, due to the ongoing dispute over the detention of an American pastor. (Source: CNN)
Recent Developments
- Turkey's economy struggles to recover from currency crisis: Turkey's economy has been struggling to recover from a currency crisis that began in 2018, with inflation soaring to over 15% and the lira losing significant value against the US dollar. (Source: The Guardian)
- Erdogan's government faces criticism over human rights record: Turkey's government has faced criticism from human rights groups and Western governments over its human rights record, including the detention of journalists, activists, and opposition politicians. (Source: Human Rights Watch)
- Turkey's military operation in Syria sparks international concern: Turkey's military operation in northeastern Syria has sparked international concern, with the US, EU, and other countries warning of the potential consequences for civilians and the stability of the region. (Source: BBC)
Upcoming Events
- Erdogan to attend G20 summit in Osaka, Japan: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to attend the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan, where he will meet with other world leaders to discuss global economic issues and other topics. (Source: Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
- Turkey's presidential election in 2023: Turkey is expected to hold a presidential election in 2023, with Erdogan expected to run for re-election. (Source: Turkish Ministry of the Interior)