Turkey – Artist fined for insulting Turkish PM Erdogan – BBC UK News

Artist fined for insulting Turkish PM Erdogan – BBC UK News
An English artist whose work was found to have mocked Turkey’s prime minister has been handed a fine in place of a jail term. Michael Dickinson, 59, originally from County Durham, created “Good Boy” which showed Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a dog with a

Erdogan calls for fair Mideast peace – Arab News
RIYADH: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged the international community to exert pressure on Israel to help secure a fair and lasting peace in the Middle East. Speaking to reporters in Riyadh yesterday, Erdogan also stressed the

Saudi awards Turkey’s Erdogan for ’service to Islam’ – Middle East Online
RIYADH – Saudi King Abdullah presented Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan with one of the country’s most prestigious prizes on Tuesday for his ’service to Islam’. Erdogan earned the King Faisal International Prize for having “rendered

Erdogan gets Saudi nod as Mideast force – Khaleej Times
RIYADH – Turkey s role as a key player in Middle East and Arab affairs was set in cement when the Saudis honoured Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan with a prestigious prize for his service to Islam. With its own efforts to advance

Turkey fines artist for mocking Erdogan – Southeast European Times
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Erdogan set to receive King Faisal Prize – Arab News
RIYADH: Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah will hold talks with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who will arrive here on Monday to hold consultations and to receive the King Faisal International Prize for Service to Islam

Iran sanctions will not yield results: Erdogan – Presstv
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says that imposing additional sanctions on Iran over its uranium enrichment program will not yield any results. “I don’t believe that any further sanctions will

Prize signals Saudi nod for Erdogan as Mideast force – Lebanon Daily Star
RIYADH: Turkey s role as a key player in Middle East and Arab affairs was set in cement when the Saudis honored Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan with a prestigious prize for his service to Islam. With its own efforts to advance Palestinian

Erdogan slams Israel list of Jewish sites – Al Bawaba
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem and the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron and the Mosque of Bilal Ibn Rabah, “will forever be Islamic and will never be part of the Jewish heritage.” In an interview to a Saudi

Kurd fighters may disarm if chief freed-ex-militant – Reuters AlertNet
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan’s efforts to expand cultural rights for Kurds offer the best chance for peace in a decade, Ocalan, 60, said. “If Apo were put under house arrest, and a dialogue was started with him, then this issue would be

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