Turkey, Erdogan and Grok
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Erdogan says the probe tackles what he calls a corrupt network that is like 'an octopus whose arms stretch to other parts of Turkey and abroad.'
Recep Tayyip Erdogan spent years pushing a grand vision. A neo-Ottoman revival. A stronger Turkey, which is independent of the West. But in the halls of BRICS diplomacy, that vision fell apart.
The state news agency said a total of 15 people, including the mayors, were detained as part of a corruption investigation.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan appointed on Thursday a new communications director, Burhanettin Duran, a deputy foreign minister who will take up a role aimed at keeping a tight leash on the mostly pro-government media.
When Turkey applied to join the BRICS alliance last year, Western countries and investors were surprised. The reason for the surprise is Turkey being a part of NATO. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said publicly many times that he wants BRICS membership for Turkey.
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Agence France-Presse on MSNErdogan, pro-Kurdish MPs meet in 'new phase' of rapprochementTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met lawmakers from the pro-Kurdish DEM party Monday to discuss the next steps after PKK militants agreed to end their decades-long insurgency. DEM, Turkey's third-biggest party,
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Daily Times on MSNErdogan, Kurdish lawmakers hold historic talks as PKK prepares to disarmTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met lawmakers from the pro-Kurdish DEM party on Monday, marking a significant step in Turkey's renewed peace efforts with Kurdish militants. The meeting follows recent progress toward ending the PKK's decades-long armed struggle.
Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM party will meet President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday, seeking to move along a peace process between the Turkish state and the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group. DEM,
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Cyprus Mail on MSNTatar tells Fidias he is not Erdogan’s puppetTurkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar told member of the European Parliament Fidias Panayiotou that he is not Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s “puppet” during an interview spanning over an hour and a half published on Panayiotou’s social media.