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President Erdoğan leaves Italy

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan departed for Türkiye from Italy, where he was attending the G7 Leaders Summit. President Erdoğan was bid farewell at Brindisi Airport by Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to Rome Ömer Güçlük, Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to the Holy See Ufuk Ulutaş, and officials from the Embassy in Rome and the State of Vatican. President Erdoğan was accompanied by First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Chief Advisor to the President on Foreign Policy and Security Akif Çağatay Kılıç, and...

President Erdoğan poses for family photo at G7 Summit

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the family photo session after the G7 High-level Session on Africa and the Mediterranean, Artificial Intelligence, and Energy, organised as part of the G7 Leaders Summit. During the photo shoot, President Erdoğan was flanked on his right by the Head of the Vatican City State, Pope Franciscus and on his left by President Mohamed Ould Cheikh Ghazouani of Mauritania. Meanwhile, President Erdoğan chatted with the Head of the Vatican City State, Pope Franciscus, and President Ghazouani of Mauritania for a while during the family photo session.

Statement on President Erdoğan’s meeting with President da Silva of Brazil

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil in Italy. The meeting addressed relations between Türkiye and Brazil, Israel’s atrocities in Gaza and what must be done to stop them as well as global developments. Noting during the meeting that Israel has become increasingly isolated lately, President Erdoğan added that the pressure on Israel must be increased and sustained in order to end the oppression.

President Erdoğan’s post on G7 Leaders Summit

In a post on his social media account, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed his hope that the G7 Leaders Summit would bring positive outcomes for humanity. In his post, President Erdoğan said, "I hope that the G7 Leaders Summit held in Italy today will bring positive outcomes for humanity. I would like to stress the importance of a more equitable, inclusive, and realistic approach that we anticipate from the G7 countries when it comes to addressing global problems and regional conflicts."

President Erdoğan meets with leaders attending G7 Summit

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with several heads of state at the G7 Summit. As part of the summit, President Erdoğan attended the G7 High-level session on Africa, the Mediterranean, Artificial Intelligence and Energy. President Erdoğan chatted with US President Joe Biden before the session. President Emmanuel Macron of France came to see President Erdoğan before the session. Both leaders had a brief conversation. President Erdoğan also held meetings with Head of the Vatican City State Pope Francis, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria, King Abdullah II...

President Erdoğan meets with President Al Nahyan of the UAE

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in Italy. The meeting addressed relations between Türkiye and the United Arab Emirates as well as regional and global issues. President Erdoğan stated that it is important for the Islamic world to oppose in unity the genocidal policies implemented by Israel in the Palestinian territories. Noting that the establishment of an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the easy delivery of aid for humanitarian needs dispatched to the region for the Palestinians must be considered the primary...

President Erdoğan attends G7 Summit in Italy

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the High Level Session on Africa and the Mediterranean, Artificial Intelligence and Energy at the G7 Summit in Borgo Egnazia, Italy. Upon his arrival at the summit, President Erdoğan was welcomed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/152767/president-erdogan-attends-g7-summit-in-italy

President Erdoğan marks 185th anniversary of Gendarmerie

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan celebrated the 185th anniversary of the Gendarmerie with a post he shared on social media.  In his post, President Erdoğan said, "I congratulate the 185th anniversary of the establishment of the General Command of Gendarmerie, one of the most deep-rooted institutions, which plays a vital role in safeguarding the peace of our nation. I commemorate our martyrs with mercy and extend my greetings to the members of the General Command of Gendarmerie on duty."

G7 Leaders’ Summit enters second day of sessions

The sessions for the second day of the G7 Leaders' Summit began by bringing together the seven biggest industrialised economies in the world. With the participation of European Union (EU) leaders and G7 countries, consisting of the USA, Germany, UK, Japan, France, Canada and Italy, on the second day of the 50th G7 Leaders' Summit in the Italian resort town of Borgo Egnazia, the leaders first discussed the issue of irregular migration. G7 leaders will be attending the "G7 High Level Session on Africa and the Mediterranean, Artificial Intelligence and Energy", where President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has also been...