Local News: Blawnox, PA 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Recep Tayyip Erdogan News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Recep Tayyip Erdogan News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

RSS icon mobile icon

Recep Tayyip Erdogan News

News on Recep Tayyip Erdogan continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

5 hrs ago | Voice of America

Turkey-Iran Ties Continue to Worry West

Relations between Turkey and Iran appear to be getting closer and those ties are raising concerns among some of Turkey's Western allies.

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, Abdullah Gul, Iran,

13 hrs ago | Guardian Unlimited

Erdogan's blind faith in Muslims

The Turkish leader's support of Sudan's Omar al-Bashir while condemning Gaza 'war crimes' play to fears on the Israeli right Despite glaring evidence to the contrary, the Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan , believes "it is not possible for those who belong to the Muslim faith to carry out genocide". Accordingly, he refuses to accept that ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Turkey,

21 hrs ago | Chicago Jewish Community

Let's talk Turkey

By the time you read this, God willing, I'll be home safe and sound from a 10-day interfaith visit to Turkey.

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, Israel, Wedding

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Today's Zaman

Plot colonel sent to court for arrest over action plan

Col. Dursun Cicek, whose signature appears on a military plot aimed at destroying the country's ruling party and a faith-based civil society group, testified to civilian prosecutors on Wednesday, 19 days after he was summoned for testimony on a probe launched into the notorious plot.

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, The General, Country

hosted Christian Science Monitor | Christian Science Monitor

Iran's Ahmadinejad: Capitalism is dead

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad sought to bolster the Islamic Republic's regional standing at an economic summit for Muslim leaders in Turkey on Monday, by declaring that a "new era is starting" after the "definite defeat" of capitalism.

Analysts say that Iran has had a legitimacy deficit since a disputed presidential election and weeks of violent street battles in June, and is now trying recover lost diplomatic ground.

"They've had a real crisis, of both confidence and appearance in regional fora," says Anoush Ehteshami, a professor of international relations at the University of Durham in England. "And I think Turkey provides a very neat way forward for them, given that in many Arab circles, Ahmadinejad is not very welcome."

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, Middle East, World News, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Groong Armenian News Network

German Reluctance Towards Turkey Joining The EU

Date : Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:17:41 +0400 GERMAN RELUCTANCE TOWARDS TURKEY JOINING THE EU Spero News http://www.speroforum.com/a/22271/German-reluctance-towards-Turkey-joining-the-EU Nov 9 2009 Angela Merkel and Nicholas Sarkozy have both voiced opposition to full admission of Turkey into the EU, the only majority Muslim country seeking to do so.

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, Angela Merkel, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Groong Armenian News Network

For Erdogan The President Of Sudan Is Better Than Israel's Prime Min

Date : Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:26:32 +0400 FOR ERDOGAN THE PRESIDENT OF SUDAN IS BETTER THAN ISRAEL'S PRIME MINISTER /PanARMENIAN.Net/ 09.11.2009 20:41 GMT+04:00 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he prefers communicate with Sudanese President Omar Hassan Al Bashir, and not with the Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netaniyahu.

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, Middle East

Groong Armenian News Network

ANKARA: US Armenians Launch New 'Genocide Recognition' Campaign

Date : Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:19:13 +0400 US ARMENIANS LAUNCH NEW 'GENOCIDE RECOGNITION' CAMPAIGN Hurriyet Daily News Nov 9 2009 Turkey A group of radical American-Armenians launched a new campaign Monday that aims to obtain formal U.S. recognition of what they call the "Armenian genocide." The Armenian National Committee of America, or ANCA, said in ...

Comment?

Related Topix: World News, Asia, Armenia, Turkey, Middle East, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama,

Groong Armenian News Network

ANKARA: UK's Miliband Hails 'Moment Of Truth'

Date : Fri, 6 Nov 2009 19:44:25 +0400 UK'S MILIBAND HAILS 'MOMENT OF TRUTH' Hurriyet Daily News Nov 5 2009 Turkey British Foreign Secretary David Miliband says Turkey must take 'brave' steps toward the EU, regardless of what's happening to its East-West orientation, which has been a subject of heated international debate in recent days.

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Groong Armenian News Network

Turkey's Prime Minister Met With Iran's President In Istanbul

From : Sebouh Z Tashjian Date : Mon, 9 Nov 2009 17:07:51 +0400 TURKEY'S PRIME MINISTER MET WITH IRAN'S PRESIDENT IN ISTANBUL PanARMENIAN.Net 09.11.2009 14:16 GMT+04:00 /PanARMENIAN.Net/ Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Turkey on Sunday to attend a conference of the Permanent Committee of Social and Economic Cooperation Turkey's ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, Middle East, World News

Asia Times

Turkey runs hot and cold

Turkey runs hot and cold By Andrew Novo Autumn has proved a busy season for Turkey as the nation of more than 76 million continues to establish itself as a regional hegemon while pursuing a policy of "no problems with neighbors". While the process of reconciling with neighbors - a tenuous agreement with Armenia, de-mining the border with Syria, a ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, US Military, US Air Force, Cyprus, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), Shimon Peres

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The State

Turkey to admit Sudan leader despite Darfur charge

Turkey said Sunday that Sudan's internationally indicted leader, President Omar al-Bashir, will not attend a conference of Muslim nations in Istanbul.

10 comments

Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, Abdullah Gul, Hamid Karzai

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Tehran Times

Turkey is becoming a regional broker

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu is considered by many as the architect of Turkey's neo-foreign policy.

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, Syria, Israel, Abdullah Gul

EKathimerini

Bashir invite raises EU fears

A dispute between Turkey and the European Union over SudanA's indicted president highlights the risks Turkey will face when it hosts an Islamic summit with some new friends who are not to the taste of its Western allies.

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, Abdullah Gul, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), Palestinian Territories

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Al-Ahram Weekly Online

'Nuke Gaza' is next

When it comes to Israel the buck stops in Washington, having enabled and continued to support its worst excesses, writes Jeff Gates * Israel's "legitimacy" will not last.

Comment?

Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Turkey, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

TheNational

From pariah to power broker - a renewed identity for Damascus

Bashar Assad, left, the Syrian president receives the Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Presidential Palace in Aleppo in July.

Comment?

Related Topix: Syria, World News, Middle East, Turkey

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Today's Zaman

Turkey attracts 6 billion USD investments in eight months

The Turkish premier announced on Friday that Turkey attracted investments around 6 billion USD in the first eight months of 2009.

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, Middle East, World News

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Turkish Digest

Erdogan has something to discuss with U.S leadership: political expert

"Erdogan has something to discuss with U.S leadership: political expert Day.Az interview with renowned Azerbaijani political expert Rasim Agayev.

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, Middle East, World News

ETaiwanNews.com

Turkey, an ally to Iran and the West

As the West seeks to pressure Iran for concessions on its nuclear program, Turkey, a Muslim nation with Western ties, is playing to both sides of the dispute amid new questions about its loyalties.

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Groong Armenian News Network

The Rise And Rise Of Turkey

Date : Tue, 3 Nov 2009 12:39:55 +0400 THE RISE AND RISE OF TURKEY Middle East Online http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/opinion/?id=35441 Nov 2 2009 Egypt One way and another, a resurgent Turkey is rewriting the rules of the power game in the Middle East, in a positive and non-confrontational manner.

Comment?

Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, Iran

Also on Topix