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As Erdoğan commences his third decade in power, he will ensure that Turkey asserts strategic independence in regional and world affairs

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been reelected as president, ensuring that his term as leader of Turkey will extend to a quarter century.

Editorial: As he embarks on a third decade in power, Turkey’s president will continue to use sweeping powers to divide and rule

The longtime leader overcame dissatisfaction over high inflation and a slow earthquake response to secure another five-year term as president.

After failing to seize the moment to defeat President Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey's elections, Kemal Kilicdaroglu faces questions about his leadership and the challenge of preserving a bitter opposition alliance ahead of local voting in March 2024.

Erdogan a political survivor, Kurds put off by nationalist rhetoric and other reflections.

Erdogan secured more than 52 per cent of the vote in Sunday's run-off, two weeks after he fell short of scoring an outright victory in the first round

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan defeated opposition challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu in Sunday’s Turkish presidential election runoff – a victory analysts ascribe to Erdogan’s focus on identity issues and use of the government’s resources, as well as Kilicdaroglu’s tepid leadership of a precarious coalition.

Five more years of the Turkish president and his radical backers are a daunting prospect for many, says former Guardian Turkey correspondent Constanze Letsch

French President Emmanuel Macron was among the first world leaders to congratulate Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after he won Sunday's runoff election to extend his rule into a third decade.

Erdogan received 59.4 percent of international votes, while Kilicdaroglu managed to garner 40.6 percent.