
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday that the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) was currently leading in municipal elections across the country. Erdogan noted Sunday that despite showing a solid advantage, the AK party had lost some cities, declaring that the results are a “necessity of democracies”, ...

Turkey’s government on Friday rejected US pressure over its disputed deal to purchase Russian missiles, saying Ankara was already in talks over delivery of the S-400 defense system. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has riled Turkey’s NATO allies, especially the US, by purchasing the Russian arms system and by drawing closer ...