Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Erdoğan urges UN to abolish Security Council veto power ahead of General Assembly address

President Erdoğan, in an op-ed for Bloomberg, urged rotating seats on the UN Security Council, called for joint defence production and said a $100bn trade goal with the US is within reach.

Sep 23, 2026 · byEuronews

Erdogan accuses Israel of ‘genocidal mindset’ at UNGA

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israel of a “genocidal mindset” at the UN General Assembly.

Sep 22, 2026 · byAl Jazeera

Erdoğan calls for peace, supports Ukraine’s territorial integrity at UN Assembly

Erdoan's peace call may shift geopolitical dynamics, influencing market perceptions and potentially reducing Russian military aggression in Ukraine. The post Erdoğan calls for peace, supports Ukraine’s territorial integrity at UN Assembly appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Sep 22, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Erdogan slams Israel’s ‘genocidal mindset’ in blistering UN address

Turkish leader says UN has been forced into 'dysfunction' and was 'bleeding out' in Palestine, Lebanon, Sudan.

Sep 22, 2026 · byAl Jazeera

Kremlin says UN Security Council should add new permanent members, keep veto power that Erdogan urged scrapping

Erdogan's Turkey cracks down on LGBT community in name of preserving family values

Turkey reportedly arrested some 116 people and blocked 180 social media accounts in a sweeping crackdown on LGBT rights organizations across 15 provinces.

Sep 17, 2026 · byFox News

Erdogan to sidestep Turkey’s constitutional term limits in early 2028 vote, adviser says

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan intends to run in an early election in 2028 in order to circumvent the constitutional term limits he would face if he serves out his full current term, a top adviser said Thursday. Under Turkey's constitution, parliament can trigger early elections given the support of 360 lawmakers, meaning the ruling AKP and its nationalist ally MHP will need support of at least 34 more lawmakers.

Sep 17, 2026 · byFrance 24

LGBTQ 'a threat to Erdogan's ideal of a strong, masculine state', expert says

Turkish courts have jailed more LGBTQ activists and supporters, raising to 62 the number remanded in custody following a weekend crackdown, a legal rights group said on Wednesday. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Koen Slootmaeckers, Reader in International Politics at City St George's, University of London, says that Turkish President Recep Tayyp Erdogan wants to claim "the idea of a strong, masculine state and LGBTQ people are a threat to this ideal".

Sep 16, 2026 · byFrance 24

Viral Putin, Modi and Xi selfie at BRICS summit is AI-generated

A viral selfie allegedly showing Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, Narendra Modi and other leaders together at the BRICS summit in New Delhi is AI-generated. A SynthID watermark shows it was created using OpenAI tools, while several leaders pictured, including Brazil’s Lula and Turkey’s Erdogan, did not attend. Another AI selfie features former Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi, who died in 2024. Both images were widely shared online, including by official embassy accounts. Vedika Bahl fact-checks.

Sep 15, 2026 · byFrance 24

Erdogan: The Making of Modern Turkiye

An interview with Turkish President Erdogan on foreign policy, regional conflicts and 25 years of AK Party rule.

Sep 11, 2026 · byAl Jazeera

Erdogan accuses Israel of genocide, Israel calls him antisemitic inciter

Erdogan's remarks may deepen regional tensions, complicating international diplomacy and reducing prospects for US recognition of Palestine. The post Erdogan accuses Israel of genocide, Israel calls him antisemitic inciter appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Aug 30, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Erdoğan condemns Zionism, calls Gaza “world’s largest children’s graveyard”

Erdoan's rhetoric may shift global diplomatic dynamics, pressuring nations to reconsider Palestine recognition, impacting regional stability. The post Erdoğan condemns Zionism, calls Gaza “world’s largest children’s graveyard” appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Aug 29, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Erdogan urges Trump to prioritize dialogue with Iran amid Gulf tensions

Erdogan's call for dialogue with Iran highlights Turkey's strategic positioning as a mediator, potentially reshaping regional diplomacy. The post Erdogan urges Trump to prioritize dialogue with Iran amid Gulf tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Aug 17, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Turkey’s Erdogan confirms Iraq offered to supply 1 million barrels of oil per day

Turkey's strategic role as an energy transit hub could strengthen, impacting global oil supply dynamics and boosting regional economic ties. The post Turkey’s Erdogan confirms Iraq offered to supply 1 million barrels of oil per day appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Jul 28, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Israel opposes F-35 sale to Turkey, calls Erdogan a “dangerous threat”

Israel's opposition to Turkey's F-35 acquisition highlights escalating regional tensions and potential shifts in Middle Eastern power dynamics. The post Israel opposes F-35 sale to Turkey, calls Erdogan a “dangerous threat” appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Jul 8, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Erdogan commits to facilitating US-Iran talks amid regional tensions

Erdogan's mediation efforts could stabilize regional dynamics, potentially easing geopolitical tensions and influencing global diplomatic relations. The post Erdogan commits to facilitating US-Iran talks amid regional tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Jul 8, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Erdogan pledges military aid to Ukraine, maintains ties with Russia for peace

Erdogan's dual strategy may enhance Turkiye's role as a key mediator, potentially influencing the conflict's trajectory and regional stability. The post Erdogan pledges military aid to Ukraine, maintains ties with Russia for peace appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Jul 8, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Iranian hardliners call for attacks on Trump, Erdogan at NATO summit

The calls for attacks could destabilize regional security, impacting NATO dynamics and increasing market concerns over Iran's airspace closure. The post Iranian hardliners call for attacks on Trump, Erdogan at NATO summit appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Jul 8, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Erdoğan rejects Israel’s Armenian genocide recognition, cites Gaza deaths

Erdoan's stance may exacerbate Turkey-Israel tensions, complicating regional diplomacy and impacting future international relations. The post Erdoğan rejects Israel’s Armenian genocide recognition, cites Gaza deaths appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Jun 30, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing