However, Mr Erdogan's remarks were framed as him not seeking re-election but rather introducing a constitution that would serve Turkey. The current presidential system, which was introduced in ...

Turkey's current constitution was drafted in 1980, ... Earlier this year, Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and Erdogan's key presidential competition was arrested on corruption.

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is trying to eliminate the opposition and is emerging as the new dictator of the country. As per reports, at the behest of Erdogan, Turkish ...

In 1980, Turkey experienced a military coup, and Erdogan started working, but he remained connected to Islamic political ideas. Known for his powerful speaking skills, he quickly gained popularity.

In Turkey the largest protests in a decade and, crucially, the lack of support by important political allies suggest that Mr. Erdogan’s determination to remain in power might have finally pushed ...