Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone conversation with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Friday, ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had a telephone conversation with russian dictator vladimir putin, in which he ...

The Turkish Presidency stated that during the call, Erdogan and Putin discussed the escalating tensions in Syria's Suwayda ...

Turkey's President told his Russian counterpart that Israel must not violate Syria’s sovereignty during a phone conversation ...

In a recent phone call, President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan discussed the situations in Syria and ...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump told him he would attend potential peace talks ...

By contrast, Erdogan has doubled down on his relationship with Putin – and he thinks the West should follow suit. “The West is not leading a very balanced approach,” he told CNN.

SOCHI, RUSSIA - SEPTEMBER 4 (RUSSIA OUT) Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) talks to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) during their meeting on September 4, 2023 in Sochi, Russia.

At the same time, Erdogan portrays himself as valuable to the West. He claims he could be key in negotiating peace, and he helped bring Putin on line in last year’s Black Sea Grain Initiative, a ...

David Andelman writes between Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in the EU and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in NATO, Putin has just enough allies in just enough places to throw a ...

Putin and Mr. Erdogan have in recent years found themselves on opposite sides of conflicts in Azerbaijan, Libya and Syria. And since 2020, the Russian military has expanded its footprint in the ...

But the deal also highlights Erdogan’s unique way of dealing with Putin — he avoids the moral “trappings” of Western leaders, but with results that affect millions.