Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Turkey to say 'bye bye' to ally opting for terrorists
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) –Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday criticized the US, saying Turkey will say “bye bye” to those, who prefer terrorists to their strategic partner.
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Turkey ready to trade in local currencies with Iran, Russia, China, EU: Erdogan
TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Sat. that Turkey was preparing to trade with its top trade partners like China, Russia, Iran and Ukraine and even European countries in local currencies instead of the US dollar.
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Erdogan urges Trump to give up misguided notions 'before it is too late'
TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) –Unilateral steps taken by the US only harm its interests and security, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday in an article he wrote for The New York Times.
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Turkish trade min.:
Turkish firms keen on trade, investment in Iran
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – In a meeting with Chief of Staff of Iran's president, Turkey’s Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan said that Turkish companies are interested in trade and investment in Iran.
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Vaezi announced:
Pres. Rouhani’s message delivered to Turkish counterpart
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of Iran's president met with the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara on Thursday to deliver Iranian president’s message to him.
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Iran, Turkey outline outlook for $30bn bilateral trade
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of Iran's president, who is on a visit to Turkey met with the Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu to discuss increasing annual bilateral trade to $30.
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Rouhani’s chief of staff to deliver message to Erdogan
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Mahmoud Vaezi, the Chief of Staff of Iran's president, left Tehran for Ankara to meet with and deliver President Rouhani’s message to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Turkey to sanction two US justice, interior secretaries in retaliation
TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has vowed that Turkey will freeze assets of US 'justice and interior' secretaries in Turkey as the fight over release of US pastor intensifies.
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Erdoğan:Turkey not to compromise judicial independence over Brunson
TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – The threatening language of the United States will not benefit anyone, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday, as the Trump administration continues to sow tensions between both countries with threatening outbursts over the case of a US pastor jailed in Turkey on terrorism charges.
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Turkish, Russian, German, French leaders to meet in Istanbul - Erdogan
MOSCOW, Jul. 29 (MNA) – The leaders of Turkey, Russia, Germany and France will meet in Istanbul on September 7, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told reporters Sunday.
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Turkey to stand its ground faced with US sanctions: Erdoğan
TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan has said Turkey will stand its ground after US President Donald Trump threatened to slap sanctions on Ankara if it does not free an American pastor.
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Turkish President to visit Germany:
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) –Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will pay a state visit to Germany, probably around late September.
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Turkey rejects US plan to torpedo Iran’s oil exports
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – Turkey is happy to receive oil from Iran and won’t be joining US efforts to block Iranian crude exports, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, refusing to cut economic ties with "strategic partner" Tehran, RT reported.
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Imam Khomeini’s daughter:
Knesset Jewish state bill, mark of disgrace on Israeli regime
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Secretary-General of Society for the Defense of Palestinian Nation in a letter to OIC rotating president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, lashed out at the controversial 'nation state' bill recently passed by the Israeli Parliament (Knesset).
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Turkey lifts state of emergency after two years
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Turkey lifted its two-year-old state of emergency almost a month after President Erdogan and AKP party secured a victory in parliamentary and presidential elections.
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Solana says NATO must apologize to Mr. Erdogan
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Former European Union Foreign Policy Chief Javier Solana posted two messages on his Twitter account saying that NATO was aware of the intended coup in July 2016.
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Erdogan says Turkey determined to establish national currency trade with Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) –Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told the media that to escape US-pressures, Turkey is determined to establish new trade relations with some countries including Iran using national currencies.
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Russia to continue cooperation with Iran on Syria : Velayati
TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – A Top Aide to Iran’s Leader Ali Akbar Velayati said Fri. that during his visit to Moscow, Russia and Iran put an end to the rumors that Russia’s cooperation with Resistance Front has ended, adding Putin and Erdogan will visit Tehran to hold talks on Syria.
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Iranian minister arrives in Ankara to attend Erdogan’s oath ceremony
TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Mohammad Shariatmadari arrived in Turkey’s capital Ankara on Monday to attend the presidential oath ceremony of Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Turkey’s future after recent elections
TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) –Erdogan managed to win the latest election in Turkey preserving his position at the top once again while his new presidential term is of prime importance as he is given more power through the new Constitution.
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Ankara-Washington relations to remain tense: Turkish expert
EHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – Referring to reasons for reelection of Erdoğan, Turkish political analyst Semih Idiz says Turkey’s domestic, regional policies and tensions with the US will have almost no changes.
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Difficult for Erdogan to take unilateral step on Kurdish issue without MHP: Logoglu
TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Referring to possible President Erdogan’s surprise efforts to resolve the Kurdish issue in Turkey, Turkish politician Faruk Logoglu says it would be difficult for him to take unilateral steps on the issue without MHP.
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In a phone call with Erdogan:
Rouhani expresses Iran's readiness to further strengthen ties with Turkey
TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Iranian president has congratulated 'glorious elections in Turkey' in a phone call with newly re-elected Erdogan, calling for developing ties in all fields.
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Rouhani felicitates Turkey’s Erdogan over reelection
TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – In a message, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani congratulated his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan over his election victory.
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Erdogan wins absolute majority, says Turkey's electoral council
TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Turkey's Supreme Election Council (YSK) on early Monday announced President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won absolute majority in presidential election as 98 percent of ballot boxes were opened.
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98% votes counted;
Erdoğan leading by 52%, İnce 30% in Turkey presidential election
TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – The ruling AK Party are in the lead with 42.4% after 97.6 percent of the parliamentary votes counted; Erdoğan is also leading the presidential vote with 52.5% after 97.9 percent votes counted.
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We would immediately establish diplomatic ties with Syria: Muharrem İnce
TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – In an interview with Mehr News Agency, Muharrem İnce highlighted that he would immediately establish diplomatic ties with Syria if he won the coming election.
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Turkey’s presidential hopeful says he would invite Assad to Ankara
TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Doğu Perinçek, the candidate in the upcoming presidential election of Turkey, told Mehr News in an interview that he sees no barrier in expanding ties between Turkey and Syria, to the point that he would invite Pres. Assad to Ankara should he become the next Turkish president.
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Turkey will not give up on Jerusalem: Erdogan
TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – Turkish president has once again rejected US embassy move to Jerusalem, saying Turkey will continue its fight until the holy city becomes home of peace, tranquility and dignity.
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OIC final statement stresses Jerusalem is eternal capital of Palestine
TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – The final statement of the 7th extraordinary session of OIC has stressed that the Jerusalem is the eternal capital of Palestine, reaffirming the member states’ opposition to US embassy move to Jerusalem.