Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, one of the symbols of the fight against racism in the US, gave a speech at the “Malcolm X and his World Conference” organized by the Directorate of Communications, expressing her pleasure at being in Turkey and talking about the influence of her father on Islam. Noting that when her father Malcolm X was assassinated she was only two years old, Shabazz said her mother often spoke about her father, making his presence felt at home. "My father has always been my greatest inspiration. We have always felt our father’s love for us....
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Addressing AK Party’s parliamentary group meeting, President Erdoğan said: “Turkey is fully prepared to implement its operation plans concerning Idlib. We won’t abandon Idlib to the regime, which is still unable to grasp Turkey’s determination on the issue, or to those who encourage it. We by no means intend to shoulder the extra burden the developments in the region will place on our country. We are determined at all costs to make Idlib safe both for its people and Turkey.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at...
“WeAreNATO” campaign was introduced in an event organized in Izmir under the coordination of the Directorate of Communications. The campaign launch carried out on the 68th anniversary of Turkey’s accession to NATO was held in Izmir Regional Directorate of Communications. Deputy Director of Communications Çağatay Özdemir (PhD) noted in his speech at the event that Turkey has contributed significantly to NATO. Stating that the international system has been recently going through a significant period of change and transition and that substantial global fractures have been occurring in many regions, Özdemir said that the power balances also rapidly changed. ...
The Presidential Cabinet convened under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Presidential Complex. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/116699/presidential-cabinet-convenes-under-president-erdogan-s-chairmanship
Presidential High Advisory Board convened under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The closed-door meeting at the Presidential Complex was attended by Board members İsmail Kahraman, Bülent Arınç, Cemil Çiçek, Köksal Toptan, Mehmet Ali Şahin, Yıldırım Akbulut, Director of Administrative Affairs of the Presidency Metin Kıratlı and Chief of Cabinet of the Presidency and Ambassador Hasan Doğan. During the Presidential High Advisory Board meeting chaired by President Erdoğan, the policies to be developed for encouraging reverse brain drain and attracting Turkish scientists as well as other international scientific...
Speaking at the inauguration of the second phase of Istanbul Technopark, President Erdoğan said: “Turkey’s future lies in technology and innovation. We have proven ourselves in defense industry. Now, it is the turn of other realms of production. This, I believe, we will achieve by a well-informed strategy.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan inaugurated the second phase of Istanbul Technopark. Drawing attention to Turkey’s strong infrastructure for research with its 207 universities, 1,234 R&D centers, 365 design centers and 85 technology development zones, President Erdoğan noted that this system, whereby academic and technical knowledge generates economic value, yields...
Idlib issue cannot be resolved if regime does not withdraw from areas determined in Sochi agreement, says President Erdoğan. Turkey is determined to push back Syrian regime forces from Turkey’s observation posts in Idlib, northwestern Syria, by the end of February, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said. “The problem in Idlib could not be resolved if the regime forces do not withdraw from areas determined in the Sochi agreement,” Erdoğan said at an award distribution ceremony held at the provincial directorate of his ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party in Istanbul. “We would be glad if...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has spoken by phone with U.S. President Donald Trump earlier today. The two leaders discussed a range of bilateral issues and regional developments. Stressing that the regime’s most recent attacks are unacceptable, President Erdoğan and President Trump exchanged views on ways to end the crisis in Idlib without further delay. They also underlined the importance of restoring peace and stability in Libya, Turkey’s maritime neighbor. President Erdoğan and President Trump agreed to restart negotiations to increase the bilateral trade volume to $100 billion per year.
“I would like to state once again that this so-called peace plan is nothing but a dream that threatens regional peace and tranquillity. Turkey will never allow the legitimization of occupation, annexation and destruction.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said. President Erdoğan talked to and answered the questions of reporters on his return flight from a visit to Pakistan. Erdoğan stated that the 6th Meeting of the High Level Strategic Cooperation Council was held during his visit to Pakistan, and that 13 agreements in the fields of defence industry, trade, transportation, tourism, media, diasporas and halal accreditation were signed. ...