2016-07-18 9f38815a188118cae190de4c900ac21d3782391f 10 John Kerry 14 /wiki/john%20kerry NATO 71 /wiki/nato President 239 /wiki/president%20of%20turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 317 /wiki/recep%20tayyip%20erdogan Secretary of State 2 /wiki/united%20states%20secretary%20of%20state Turkey 37 /wiki/turkey Turkey–United States relations 1 /wiki/turkey-united%20states%20relations coup d'état attempt in 2016 172 /wiki/2016%20turkish%20coup%20d'etat%20attempt police officers 116 /wiki/law%20enforcement%20in%20turkey John Kerry NATO President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Secretary of State Turkey Turkey–United States relations coup d'état attempt in 2016 police officers Turkey–United States relations 2025-03-24 9b17cf960acc148d6b703f73ccec85a4d062861e 17 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Turkey 3 /feed/2025/03/24/over-1100-turkish-anti-government-protesters-have-been-detained-since-the-arrest-of-ekrem-imamoglu-with-turkish-presid Over 1,100 Turkish anti-government protesters have been detained since the arrest of Ekrem İmamoğlu, with Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan accusing the demonstrations of being a "movement of violence". 2024-03-8 1405c4db403effcefb3b30ba5001e5f1979def12 7 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Turkey 3 /feed/2024/03/8/turkish-president-recep-tayyip-erdogan-says-that-the-upcoming-local-elections-in-turkey-will-be-his-last-election-as-pre Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says that the upcoming local elections in Turkey will be his last election as president as he will not run in the upcoming 2028 presidential election, bringing an end to his presidency. 2023-01-23 484b66f2320e9ada9fa35f4f49295f0470b15c65 9 NATO President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 3 /feed/2023/01/23/turkish-president-recep-tayyip-erdogan-rules-out-turkish-support-for-sweden-s-bid-for-nato-membership-following-the-burn Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan rules out Turkish support for Sweden's bid for NATO membership following the burning of a Quran outside the Turkish embassy in Stockholm by Rasmus Paludan and a series of pro-Kurdish demonstrations where protestors waved PKK flags. 2022-05-19 b4f7240ac5ca9374acb47a9ebf2cfe9c821dc53e /feed/2022/05/19/president-of-turkey-recep-tayyip-erdogan-reeiterates-that-he-will-vote-against-the-admittance-of-finland-and-sweden-into President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reeiterates that he will vote against the admittance of Finland and Sweden into NATO, effectively preventing their accession. Erdoğan has accused the two countries of supporting the Kurdistan Workers Party and the Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units, which Turkey considers to be terrorist organizations. 1653023163 2022-05-19 c833a724fd667ef797e3f54b3594b189cc76091f /feed/2022/05/19/president-of-turkey-recep-tayyip-erdogan-reiterates-his-vow-that-he-will-vote-against-the-admittance-of-finland-and-swe President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reiterates his vow that he will vote against the admittance of Finland and Sweden into NATO, effectively preventing the accession proceedings, as adding new members requires a unanimous vote from all member nations. Erdoğan has also repeatedly refused negotiations with either nation, as well as with NATO mediators. 1652994359 2022-05-19 1c399ef83c955591a92ceb6017841cbd12ee76b1 22 NATO President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Turkey 4 /feed/2022/05/19/president-of-turkey-recep-tayyip-erdogan-reiterates-that-he-will-vote-against-the-admittance-of-finland-and-sweden-into President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reiterates that he will vote against the admittance of Finland and Sweden into NATO, effectively preventing their accession. Erdoğan has accused the two countries of supporting the Kurdistan Workers Party and the Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units, which Turkey considers to be terrorist organizations. 2022-02-26 8f50ad05330d23b16fc2a96b8945289eb121c7ea 30 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Turkey 3 /feed/2022/02/26/turkish-president-recep-tayyip-erdogan-says-that-turkey-is-making-efforts-for-an-immediate-ceasefire-between-ukraine-and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says that Turkey is making efforts for an immediate ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia. 2021-07-1 b4e3447d324531520fd87949bf8c8e4a75eeaf71 /feed/2021/07/1/the-united-states-adds-turkey-to-its-list-of-governments-that-are-implicated-in-the-use-of-child-soldiers-saying-ankara The United States adds Turkey to its list of governments that are implicated in the use of child soldiers, saying Ankara has provided "tangible support" to the Neo-Ottoman Sultan Murad Division, in Syria and in Libya, which uses child soldiers. It is the first time a NATO member state has been included in the Trafficking in Persons Report. 1625185702 2021-07-1 e4baefbd87943bf2fe67c3a861086552dd16b0cc 38 NATO Turkey Turkey–United States relations 3 /feed/2021/07/1/the-united-states-adds-turkey-to-its-list-of-governments-that-are-implicated-in-the-use-of-child-soldiers-saying-that-t The United States adds Turkey to its list of governments that are implicated in the use of child soldiers, saying that the country has provided "tangible support" to the Neo-Ottoman Sultan Murad Division, in Syria and Libya, which uses child soldiers. It is the first time that a NATO member state has been included in the Trafficking in Persons Report. 2021-02-17 cd156266abada6a1717b7d2e326971c95ba02bdf /feed/2021/02/17/president-recep-tayyip-erdogan-announces-that-the-country-will-gradually-lifts-covid-19-restrictions-including-curfews President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announces that the country will gradually lifts COVID-19 restrictions, including curfews and weekend lockdowns beginning in March on a provincial basis, which will divide the country into four categories based on infection and vaccination rates. 1613617572 2021-02-17 6f39215b6408099277badbb0d45300a15cc5fe74 22 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Turkey 3 /feed/2021/02/17/president-recep-tayyip-erdogan-announces-that-the-country-will-gradually-lift-covid-19-restrictions-including-curfews-a President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announces that the country will gradually lift COVID-19 restrictions, including curfews and weekend lockdowns beginning in March on a provincial basis, which will divide the country into four categories based on infection and vaccination rates. 2020-06-11 fea0129a41765aca00852f9e66b3adbdd2a38b70 /feed/2020/06/11/a-court-in-turkey-sentences-a-us-consulate-employee-metin-topuz-to-8-years-and-9-months-in-prison-on-charges-of-aiding A court in Turkey sentences a U.S. Consulate employee Metin Topuz to 8 years and 9 months in prison on charges of aiding the followers of Fethullah Gulen, the U.S.-based preacher who is accused in Turkey of being the mastermind behind a failed coup attempt in 2016 against Erdoğan. The U.S. Embassy in Ankara releases a statement on Twitter saying officials were “deeply disappointed” in the decision. 1592168607 2020-06-11 b9c948ec4df53518046e228a4d1eba469d6bd994 11 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Turkey Turkey–United States relations coup d'état attempt in 2016 4 /feed/2020/06/11/a-court-in-turkey-sentences-a-us-consulate-employee-metin-topuz-to-8-years-and-9-months-in-prison-on-charges-of-aidi A court in Turkey sentences a U.S. Consulate employee, Metin Topuz, to 8 years and 9 months in prison on charges of aiding the followers of Fethullah Gülen, the U.S.-based preacher who is accused in Turkey of being the mastermind behind a failed coup attempt in 2016 against Erdoğan. The U.S. Embassy in Ankara releases a statement on Twitter saying officials were "deeply disappointed" in the decision. 2019-10-17 cfede801d4ef2e12681bd4709045bf45c75aa07f 1 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Turkey 3 /feed/2019/10/17/after-meeting-with-turkish-president-recep-tayyip-erdogan-us-vice-president-mike-pence-says-turkey-has-agreed-to-a-fi After meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence says Turkey has agreed to a five-day ceasefire in Syria while the United States helps facilitate the withdrawal of Kurdish fighters. 2016-03-29 17c695b4a20cd5d331b1fbb741ba02669aa688b8 11 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Turkey Turkey–United States relations 4 /feed/2016/03/29/the-united-states-state-department-and-the-pentagon-order-families-of-us-diplomats-and-military-personnel-to-leave-pos The United States State Department and the Pentagon order families of U.S. diplomats and military personnel to leave posts in southern Turkey due to "increased threats from terrorist groups" in the country. This order comes two days before Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's arrival in the U.S. for security meetings. /feed/2016/07/18/the-united-states-secretary-of-state-john-kerry-warns-turkey-it-could-lose-its-nato-membership-if-it-fails-to-uphold-the The Independent 18 57cd48f252f0df92c5c75285757ac5375393a095 7 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/turkey-coup-could-threaten-countrys-nato-membership-john-kerry-warns-a7142491.html 2016 The United States Secretary of State John Kerry warns Turkey it could lose its NATO membership if it fails to uphold the principles of democracy. Around 8,000 police officers have been sacked in the country following the attempted coup, with more than 6,000 people in the army, the judiciary and other state bodies detained as part of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's crackdown.