Recep Tayyip Erdoğan - Wikipedia
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan [b] (born 26 February 1954) is a Turkish politician who is the 12th and current president of Turkey since 2014. He previously served as the 25th prime minister from 2003 to 2014 as part of the Justice and Development Party (AKP), which he co-founded in 2001.
In Turkey, New Syrian Leader and Erdogan Pledge to Work ...
1 day ago · Mr. Erdogan said that Turkey stood ready to help Syria rebuild its infrastructure and that it would work for the lifting of the broad sanctions imposed on the country to punish Mr. al-Assad. The ...
Syria's interim leader holds talks with key ally Turkey on ...
1 day ago · In this photo released by the Turkish Presidency, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center left, shakes hands with Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa during an official welcome ceremony prior to their meeting at the presidential palace in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025.
Exclusive: Syria's Sharaa to discuss defense pact with Turkey ...
2 days ago · An official in Syria's presidency told Reuters that Sharaa would discuss Turkey's "training of the new Syrian army, as well as new areas of deployment and cooperation" with Erdogan, without ...
Recep Tayyip Erdogan | Biography & Facts | Britannica
Jan 24, 2025 · Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (born February 26, 1954, Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish politician who served as prime minister (2003–14) and president (2014– ) of Turkey. In high school Erdoğan became known as a fiery orator in the cause of political Islam. He later played on a professional football (soccer) team and attended Marmara University.
Turkey’s Erdogan dealt major election blow as opposition ...
Apr 1, 2024 · Turkey’s local elections on Sunday marked the biggest election defeat for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development (AK) Party, as the main opposition group claimed victory in...
Turkey's Erdogan wins another term as president, extends rule ...
May 28, 2023 · Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won reelection, according to unofficial results, in a victory that extends his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade as the country reels from high inflation and the aftermath of an earthquake that leveled entire cities.
Turkish election victory for Erdogan leaves nation divided - BBC
May 29, 2023 · Recep Tayyip Erdogan's supporters are celebrating after Turkey's long-time president won Sunday's vote, securing another five years in power. "The entire nation of 85 million won," he told...