Will Recep Tayyip Erdogan ResignTerm ends: 2028
GeoGazet Intelligence· Updated Oct 2, 2026· 1 min read· 2.9k views
No departure date is set, but succession is being discussed in the press.
Term ends: 2028.
Erdogan is 72.
Last checked October 24, 2026.
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Retirement & succession
No date set · succession discussed
Succession discussed, no date set
No departure date is set, but succession is being discussed in the press.
Office
President of Turkey · since 2014
Term ends
2028
Age
72
Re-elected in 2023 to a term ending in 2028. Under current rules he cannot run again unless parliament calls an early election.
A departure is only called reported when two or more independent sources confirm it; questions, calls to resign, and old rumours are excluded. Last checked October 24, 2026.
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Term outlook
Re-elected in 2023 to a term ending in 2028. Under current rules he cannot run again unless parliament calls an early election.
How this is tracked
GeoGazet scans multiple outlets for retirement, resignation and succession reports and classifies them as an announced departure, a denial by the person, active succession talk, or no signal. A departure is only called announced when two or more independent sources report it. Each report is linked, and this page records when it was last checked.
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