Addressing his Emirati counterpart Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and other officials virtually, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan described the deal as “historical.”

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/03/turkey-uae-ink-free-trade-deal-latest-thaw

After the February tragedy, the Istanbul municipality headed by Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a prominent figure in the opposition to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, earmarked for demolition 318 buildings housing over 10,000 people.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1812975/6-months-after-a-devastating-earthquake-turkeys-preparedness-is-still-uncertain

Although Swedish government officials distanced themselves from the action, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country will veto Sweden's NATO application as long as protests desecrating the Islamic holy book are allowed to take place.

Source: https://worldcrunch.com/focus/ukraine-after-the-war

ANTAKYA — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday conceded “shortcomings” after criticism of his government’s response to the massive earthquake that has killed over 15,000 people in Turkey and Syria.

Source: https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/488303/turkish-leader-admits-shortcomings-as-quake-toll-tops-15000

A spokesman for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Ankara is unlikely to approve Sweden and Finland joining NATO before June.

Source: https://news.antiwar.com/2023/01/15/turkey-says-unlikely-to-approve-sweden-finland-nato-bids-before-june/

Before he visited Hatay on Monday, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared that his administration would start constructing roughly 200,000 new homes in the earthquake-devastated area as early as next month.

Source: https://www.chiangraitimes.com/news/new-turkey-syria-quake-death-toll-rises-to-8/

Blinken will go to the capital Ankara late on Sunday ahead of talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday where two issues will likely be high on the agenda.

Source: https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/turkey-winds-quake-rescue-blinken-pledges-fresh-us-aid.1014705

But normalisation between Ankara and Cairo accelerated after Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan in Doha at the World Cup.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/04/10/egyptian-minister-to-visit-turkey-as-ties-improve-ankara/

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan called on Hamas and Israel to immediately end violence and protect civilians, the Egyptian presidency said.

Source: https://thefrontierpost.com/israel-pounds-gaza-with-deadly-airstrikes/

FILE PHOTO: Supporters of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan take part in a rally ahead of the May 14 presidential and parliamentary elections, in Ankara, Turkey April 30, 2023.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/analysis-in-turkey-an-election-reckoning-for-the-rise-and-fall-of-erdogans-economy/article_38ae9b1d-01ef-515c-bc21-8a0dac65f658.html

Finland’s President Sauli Niinisto will visit Turkiye on Friday to discuss his country’s bid to join NATO with Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan.

Source: https://thefrontierpost.com/turkiye-could-ratify-finlands-nato-bid-ahead-of-elections-on-may-14/

In a call with the Russian leader earlier Thursday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pressed Putin to declare a “unilateral” ceasefire in Ukraine.

Source: https://www.channelstv.com/2023/01/05/breaking-putin-orders-ceasefire-in-ukraine-for-orthodox-christmas/

In Paris, Berlin or Washington, few would shed a tear if Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan were defeated in Sunday’s presidential election.

Source: https://worldcrunch.com/world-affairs/turkey-elections

In particular, the Head of State asked President of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as well as other global leaders, to help organize the negotiation process.

Source: https://azeritimes.com/2023/02/25/zelenskyy-says-talks-with-putin-no-longer-possible/

In recent days and at an election rally in Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan renewed territorial claims against Greece.

Source: https://www.newdelhitimes.com/greece-welcomes-renewed-talks-with-turkey/

Kirill was joined on Thursday by an unlikely ally in calling for a unilateral ceasefire: radical Islamist Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/asia/2023/01/05/putin-orders-orthodox-christmas-truce-ukraine-appears-reject/

Known as the Black Sea Grain Initiative, the extension was by the United Nations in collaboration with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whose country helped broker the deal.

Source: https://theweek.com/speed-reads/1021918/crucial-ukrainian-grain-export-deal-extended-despite-disagreement

May 14 (UPI) -- Long-serving Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to learn soon if he will keep his job or go through a runoff election with polls closing Sunday evening during the country's national election.

Source: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2023/05/14/On-This-Day-US-launches-Skylab-into-orbit/6021684029273/

Meanwhile, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared seven days of national mourning following the deadly quakes that hit the country Monday.

Source: https://abc7.com/la-county-rescue-team-relief-efforts-for-turkey-recovery-in-turkish-consulate-los-angeles/12778167/

One clip shows President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulating officials for adopting an amnesty law in 2018 forgiving faults in nearly six million buildings that failed safety regulations.

Source: https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/turkeys-government-discovers-internet-never-forgets.1014486