Recep Tayyip Erdoğan[b] (born 26 February 1954) is a Turkish politician who has been the president of Turkey since 2014. He previously served as the 25th prime minister from 2003 to 2014 as part of the …

Dec 24, 2025 · Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (born February 26, 1954, Istanbul, Turkey) is the two-decade-long ruler of Turkey (Türkiye), who served first as prime minister (2003–14) and later as president …

Sep 23, 2025 · When Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan steps through the White House gates on September 25, it won’t just be a return after four years—it will be a personal reunion of two leaders …

Nov 6, 2025 · Erdogan has walked a particularly fine diplomatic line since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, keeping channels open to both Russia and Ukraine while deepening his cooperation ...

Mar 24, 2025 · First as prime minister from 2003 and then as directly elected president since 2014, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has flexed Turkey's muscles as a regional power, championed Islamist …

Nov 24, 2024 · After stinging defeats in local elections in March for his ruling Justice and Development (AK) party, Erdoğan took a step back to process his losses. It might be time, he concluded, to...

Oct 26, 2025 · F-16s for Turkey aren’t a done deal until these lawmakers say it’s OK. And they’re not sold yet.