Tag: Recep Tayyip Erdogan

President Donald Trump.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

Trump will soon see that democracy promotion matters

Michael Rubin · November 10, 2025 6:00 am

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar speaks during his joint press conference with Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto following their talks in Puskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, Oct. 27, 2025. (Zoltan Kocsis/MTI via AP)

Israel excludes Turkey from postwar Gaza force, citing Erdogan’s hostility

David Zimmermann · October 27, 2025 3:11 pm

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama

Beltway Confidential

Is Albania’s Edi Rama the new Noriega or Erdoğan? The answer is both

Michael Rubin · October 13, 2025 6:00 am

Fighters from the Syrian Democratic Forces prepare to attend a military parade.

Syrian fragmentation fears abound as militia, religious minorities seek autonomy

Timothy Nerozzi · October 1, 2025 4:25 pm

President Donald Trump greets Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House.

Trump pressures Turkish president to stop buying oil from Russia

Mabinty Quarshie · September 25, 2025 1:00 pm

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Donald Trump.

Beltway Confidential

An autocratic Turkey does not deserve US military aid

Sinan Ciddi, William Doran · September 23, 2025 6:00 am

U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack.

Beltway Confidential

Tom Barrack plays puppet for Turkey’s Erdogan

Michael Rubin · August 28, 2025 6:00 am

Zelensky touts Erdogan’s support for Ukraine’s presence in peace negotiations

Washington Examiner Staff · August 13, 2025 5:34 am

In this Tuesday Jan. 14, 2014 file photo, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addresses his supporters at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey. An opposition party leader on Tuesday Feb. 25, 2014, called on Turkey's prosecutors to launch an investigation into Erdoğan for alleged corruption, a day after the disclosure of audio recordings purportedly of him ordering his son to dispose of vast amounts of cash amid a graft investigation.

Beltway Confidential

Turkey’s collapse and partition appears inevitable

Michael Rubin · August 5, 2025 6:00 am

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Donald Trump.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

Making America great again means protecting Americans from autocrats

Michael Rubin · July 24, 2025 6:00 am

Turkish president hails the start of disarmament by militant Kurdish separatists

The Associated Press · July 12, 2025 11:51 pm

Trump’s wild Putin chase continues after Turkey no-show

Timothy Nerozzi · May 17, 2025 5:00 am