Tayyip Erdogan

Erdogan calls Olympics opening ceremony an attack on sacred values

Some Christian groups and conservative politicians have said they were angered by a segment of the opening ceremony showing a kitsch scene which appeared to parody Leonardo da Vinci's famous "Last Supper" painting of Jesus Christ and his disciples.

Turkey's Erdogan says Iraqi Kurdish "will pay price" for vote

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan says Iraqi Kurdish authorities would pay the price for an independence referendum which was widely opposed by foreign powers.

July 30, 2024
July 30, 2024

Erdogan calls Olympics opening ceremony an attack on sacred values

Some Christian groups and conservative politicians have said they were angered by a segment of the opening ceremony showing a kitsch scene which appeared to parody Leonardo da Vinci's famous "Last Supper" painting of Jesus Christ and his disciples.

September 30, 2017
September 30, 2017

Turkey's Erdogan says Iraqi Kurdish "will pay price" for vote

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan says Iraqi Kurdish authorities would pay the price for an independence referendum which was widely opposed by foreign powers.