Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is a Turkish politician who is the 12th and current president of Turkey since 2014. He previously served as the 25th prime minister from 2003 to 2014 as part of the Justice and Development Party, which he co-founded in 2001.
New Delhi lodges a strong protest over Erdogan's call for UN-led dialogue, asserting Kashmir as an integral part of India.