Trump, Turkey and Erdogan

Turkey’s Erdogan says he congratulated Trump on election win during phone call
Turkish President Recep Tayyip said he congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory during a phone call between the two and voiced hope that conflicts in the Middle East could come to an end during Trump's presidency.
Eying reset in ties, Erdogan invites Trump to visit Turkey
President Tayyip Erdogan sought to reset Turkey's strained ties with the United States by inviting President-elect Donald Trump to visit, and said Trump spoke very positively about Turkey during a phone call.
Turkey's Erdogan eyes reset in relations after Trump victory
Donald Trump's election win has been welcomed enthusiastically in Turkey. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan calls Trump a friend. But experts are skeptical whether a Trump presidency could significantly change the tepid ties between NATO allies Washington and Ankara.
Live news: Erdoğan invites Trump to visit Turkey
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has invited Donald Trump to Turkey as he lauded the US president-elect on overcoming a “great struggle” during his campaign. Erdoğan spoke with Trump in a phone call that included Tesla co-founder Elon Musk following Tuesday’s US election,
Turkey's Erdogan, Trump discuss improving Turkey-US cooperation
Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan held a telephone call with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump late on Wednesday and discussed improving cooperation between the two countries in his new term.
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Turkey ousts 3 elected pro-Kurdish mayors from office and replaces them with state officials
Ozgur Ozel, the leader of Turkey's main opposition party, CHP, branded the mayors' removal from office as a “a coup” and ...
Erdogan ally floats Turkey constitutional amendment to let him extend his tenure
The main political ally of longstanding Turkish leader Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that a constitutional amendment should ...
Ecuador’s VP suspended for 150 days deepening rift with president as February election looms
Ecuador’s Vice President Veronica Abad has been suspended for 150 days accused of “unjustified abandonment” of her duties.
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Turkey's foreign minister visits Athens to help mend ties between the regional rivals
Turkey's foreign minister is in Athens for meetings with his Greek counterpart as part of efforts to ease tension between the ...
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Hundreds in Turkey protest the arrest and ouster of opposition mayor
called for early elections. Ozer, 64, is a former academic originally from Van in eastern Turkey. He was elected mayor of ...
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US vote unlikely to revitalise Turkey ties
The outcome of Tuesday's knife-edge US election is unlikely to have much of an impact on the tepid ties between Washington ...
Mayor from Turkey’s main opposition party is detained over alleged ties to Kurdish militants
A mayor from Turkey’s main opposition party was detained Wednesday on suspicion of being a member of a banned Kurdish militant group, state-run media reported. Ahmet ...
European leaders, Turkey gather to discuss Ukraine, economic isssues in new Trump era
Leaders of almost 50 European countries and peripheral nations gathered Thursday in Hungary for the fifth meeting of the ...