In statements made by the Director of Communication of the Turkish presidency, Fahrettin Altun, to the SKAI correspondent, Altun not only accused Greece of overflights in Turkey, but even stated that “if we wanted tension, we could also make overflights over the Attica peninsula”. . “The communication breakdown between Mitsotakis and Erdoğan will continue,” also […]
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German Foreign Minister criticizes Erdogan’s photo with Putin: ‘A challenge, to put it politely’
Foreign Minister Analena Burbok considers the photo of the Turkish president posing next to Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin a “provocation”. He rejects accusations of deception by the Polish government – and comments on the nuclear energy debate. Foreign Minister Analena Berbock (Greens) criticized Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan for posing in a group photo with […]
Erdogan: ‘Turkey is not captured, our nation does not kneel’
“We have shown friends and foes that Turkey can never be captured and the Turkish nation can never kneel,” Tayyip Erdogan said in a taped speech on the 6th anniversary of the failed 2016 coup attempt. As TRT reports, the Turkish president began his speech by saluting “every citizen who protected the homeland, the flag […]
Erdogan’s “spoils” will continue
Recep Tayyip Erdogan counts not only “spoils” from the NATO summit, hosted in Madrid, but also what else he has collected, mainly the absolute tolerance of his partners in the Alliance, for his attitude and behavior, according to filenews.com. The President of the occupying power now knows that he can proceed with other plans as […]
S. Michel to Erdogan: Disputes can only be resolved peacefully – Maintaining communication channels crucial
The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, expressed the European Union (EU) President Recep Tayyip Erdoάνan during a meeting with the Turkish President at the of NATO in Madrid. The two men discussed Turkish support for the United Nations in efforts to unblock grain exports from Ukraine, the European Council president wrote in a […]
Erdogan’s problem was not Sweden and Finland, but Turkey’s inclination to the West
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO had nothing to do with the problem with the two countries, but with Turkey’s own inclination towards the West. Erdogan instrumentalized the two countries’ bid to join the North Atlantic Alliance because of his opposition to the culture they represent. As he noted, […]
Macron-Erdogan meeting on Wednesday, on the sidelines of the NATO summit
French President Emmanuel Macron will meet with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan tomorrow morning on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Madrid, the Elysee Palace announced today, stressing the importance of allies “speaking honestly”. ” between them. This meeting is scheduled for 10.30 (Greek time) and is part of the efforts made by […]
Johnson-Erdogan telephone conversation ahead of NATO summit
The British Prime Minister had a telephone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan as part of the NATO summit to be held next week in Madrid. According to the announcement, among the topics discussed were global food security, defense and economic co-operation. The British Prime Minister briefed President Erdogan on his recent visit […]
The mixture of strength and weakness of Erdogan
By Costas Raptis In the twenty years that Turkey has been ruled by Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the neighboring country has been a peculiar, perhaps uniquely global, combination of strength and weakness. A combination in which, in fact, the very elements that give strength to the neighboring country are those that exacerbate its weaknesses – as, […]
Explosion of inflation with Erdogan stamp
Official inflation in Turkey reaches 73.5%. Tayyip Erdogan does the opposite of what economic theory predicts and insists on further cuts in interest rates. Noon in Ankara. An elderly woman enters the “dolmus”, a small public bus with multiple leases. She puts the shopping bags on the floor, takes the wallet out of her bag […]