Tayyip Erdogan

Istanbul Shows How Democracy Is Won

Article Daron Acemoglu & James A Robinson - 3 Jul 2019

This year’s local elections — originally held on March 31 — have been widely regarded as a referendum on Erdoğan’s authoritarian rule

Turkey is a democracy — that’s a fact

Article Elif Comoglu Ulgen - 28 Mar 2019

A bid to overthrow a legitimate government and the deaths of innocent people cannot be justified

South Africa needs to take a position on the plight of the Turks under Erdoğan

Article Sello Ivan Phahle - 24 Mar 2019

The country’s media and NGOs can also play a role in restoring human rights in Turkey

Turkey reportedly investigating Fox News journalist

Article Agency - 28 Dec 2018

Fatih Portakal is being investigated for "openly inciting others to commit a crime"

Erdogan declared winner of Turkey presidential polls

Article Stuart Williams & Fulya Ozerkan - 25 Jun 2018

The stakes were particularly high as the new president will be the first to enjoy enhanced powers, without even a prime minister

Erdogan blames ‘murderer Assad’ for suspected Syria chemical attack

Article Agence France Presse - 5 Apr 2017

At least 72 people, among them 20 children, were killed in Tuesday's attack in rebel-held Khan Sheikhun.

Russian ambassador shot dead in Ankara gallery

Article Staff Reporter - 19 Dec 2016

The Russian foreign ministry confirmed the death of envoy Andrei Karlov, which marked one of the most serious spillovers of the Syria conflict.

Suspected Islamic State teenage suicide bomber kills 51 at a wedding in Turkey

Article Reuters - 21 Aug 2016

Yet another suspected Islamic State attack has hit Turkey.

Peeved Turkey takes issue with the West’s lukewarm reaction to the coup attempt

Article Reuters - 12 Aug 2016

The Eu has not reacted well to Turkey's failed coup.

Could downing of Russian jet over Turkey really lead to a wider war?

Article Staff Reporter - 25 Nov 2015

Russian president Vladimir Putin has said the shooting down of its jet would have “significant consequences, including for Russia-Turkish relations”.

Turkey: Poll bodes ill for Erdogan’s critics

Article bogdan TagDiv - 3 Apr 2014

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has emerged even more belligerent towards his opponents before the nationwide municipal elections.

Turkey: Thousands clash with police as teenager is buried

Article bogdan TagDiv - 12 Mar 2014

Riot police battled with demonstrators in several Turkish cities as mourners buried a teenager wounded in protests last summer.

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IT Web - 15 Jan 2020

Associate Professor James O Chibueze and Dr SP van den Heever are part of an international team of astronomers studying the G358-MM1 high-mass protostar.

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2020 risk outlook: Use GRC to build resilience

IT Web - 14 Jan 2020

GRC activities can be used profitably to develop an integrated risk picture and response, says ContinuitySA.

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IT Web - 14 Jan 2020

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IT Web - 9 Jan 2020

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IT Web - 9 Jan 2020

Rosebank College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education, which is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training.

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VUT chancellor, Dr Xolani Mkhwanazi, dies

IT Web - 8 Jan 2020

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Innovate4AMR now in second year

IT Web - 8 Jan 2020

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Medical students present solution in Geneva

IT Web - 7 Jan 2020

Kapil Narain and Mohamed Hoosen Suleman were selected to present their strategic intervention to tackle antimicrobial resistance to an international panel of experts.