Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Just over a century ago, Turkey and the Soviet Union signed the Treaty of Moscow. The agreement fixed the border and formalized relations between the two countries. Shortly after, the[...]

By Levent Kenez STOCKHOLM (Nordic Monitor) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan drew Baku’s ire with his statements about Turkey’s role in the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh War, which concluded with Azerbaijan’s[...]

The following column was released by the organization Reporters without Borders (RSF, its French acronym), on its website, rsf.org. Five journalists killed, 131 imprisoned, 77 convicted of “insulting the president”[...]

In my latest article for the Armenian Mirror-Spectator, I discussed the competition in the South Caucasus among key players: Russia, Turkey, the USA, and Iran. I analyzed recent developments in[...]

ANKARA (REUTERS) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened on July 28 to invade Israel. Erdogan, who has been a fierce critic of Israel’s offensive in Gaza, started discussing that[...]

A few days ago, Armenia recognized Palestine’s statehood, becoming the 143rd out of 193 United Nations member states to recognize its independence, joining powers like Russia, Spain, Norway, Turkey and[...]

YEREVAN (azatutyun.am) — Turkey has still not taken any steps to implement an agreement to open its border with Armenia for holders of Armenian or Turkish diplomatic passport and citizens[...]

Armenia and Turkey started a new phase of normalization at the end of 2021, appointing special representatives to draw up recommendations. From the beginning, Turkey stated that the process should[...]

ANKARA (RFE/RL) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met in Ankara on February 19. Erdogan during the meeting told Aliyev that he wanted Baku to avoid[...]

JERUSALEM (Jerusalem Post) — Israel Foreign Minister Israel Katz slammed Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on January 12 in an X (Twitter) post, as Turkey backed South Africa’s accusations of genocide[...]