Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
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Erdogan Threatens Israel Military Action, Cites Karabakh
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned of potential military intervention against Israel, drawing parallels to past operations in Karabakh and Libya, escalating regional tensions.
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Turkey Parliament Scuffle Signals Deep Political Divisions
A physical confrontation erupted in Turkey’s parliament as opposition lawmakers tried to block the oath-taking of newly appointed Justice Minister Akin Gurlek, highlighting deep political tensions.
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Armenia–Turkey Border Opening: Officials Flag Potential Steps as 2026 Pushes Normalization Forward
While the rhetoric signals political will to move toward normalization, tangible progress will hinge on sustained mutual trust, credible security guarantees, and agreement on practical steps that satisfy both sides’ domestic constituencies.
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Pope Leo XIV Expected To Visit The Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople
Pope Leo XIV begins his first foreign trip with a historic visit to Turkey and is expected to visit the Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople in Istanbul.
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Erdoğan Message Again Avoids Genocide Term on 110th Anniversary
Turkish President Erdoğan issued a message on the 110th Armenian Genocide anniversary, again avoiding “Genocide,” describing deaths under WWI, and claiming no discrimination despite past incidents.