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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Turkish, 1954
Place ActiveAnkara, Turkey
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is a Turkish politician who currently serves as the President of the Republic of Turkey, as position he has held since 2014. Directly prior to taking the office of the president, Erdoğan served as the Prime Minister from 2003 until 2014.