The Latest Breaking News from Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Editorial: As he embarks on a third decade in power, Turkey’s president will continue to use sweeping powers to divide and rule

Re-elected president commits to economic unorthodoxy and culture wars suggesting further trouble ahead

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection in a runoff Sunday, following a nail-biter first round two weeks earlier

The longtime leader overcame dissatisfaction over high inflation and a slow earthquake response to secure another five-year term as president.

After failing to seize the moment to defeat President Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey's elections, Kemal Kilicdaroglu faces questions about his leadership and the challenge of preserving a bitter opposition alliance ahead of local voting in March 2024.

Economic concerns and relations with the West lie at the top of Erdogan’s agenda after presidential election victory.

Erdogan a political survivor, Kurds put off by nationalist rhetoric and other reflections.

Erdogan secured more than 52 per cent of the vote in Sunday's run-off, two weeks after he fell short of scoring an outright victory in the first round

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan defeated opposition challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu in Sunday’s Turkish presidential election runoff – a victory analysts ascribe to Erdogan’s focus on identity issues and use of the government’s resources, as well as Kilicdaroglu’s tepid leadership of a precarious coalition.

Five more years of the Turkish president and his radical backers are a daunting prospect for many, says former Guardian Turkey correspondent Constanze Letsch

President says agreement protects ‘historic economic recovery’. Plus Turkey’s Erdoğan celebrates extending his two decades in power