President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the NATO Leaders Meeting in London. President Erdoğan and the participating heads of state and government were welcomed by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Afterwards, President Erdoğan posed for a family photo with the heads of state and government of NATO member countries and followed the celebrations marking 70 years of the Alliance. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/113780/president-erdogan-attends-nato-leaders-meeting
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Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun stated that Turkey is a top contributor to NATO, handling the refugee crisis, and pursuing DAESH; and that allies must support Turkey in its fight against terror groups. Fahrettin Altun, who is in London for the NATO Summit along with the delegation led by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said the following on Twitter regarding the summit: “Turkey has been asking for something pretty basic. Our allies must support us in our fight against terror groups just as we support their security by being a top contributor to NATO, handling the refugee crisis, and pursuing...
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke to Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud over the phone. Erdogan called the king to express his condolences over the passing of his brother, Prince Mutaib bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud. https://www.aa.com.tr/en/turkey/turkey-offers-condolences-over-death-of-saudi-royal/1663061
President Erdogan presented a book about the country’s role in NATO to the leaders of Germany, France, and Britain during a quartet meeting on Tuesday in the U.K. Recep Tayyip Erdogan presented "Turkey: The Powerful Member of the Strategic Alliance" published by the Directorate of Communications to French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Published in Turkish, English, French and German, the book provides detailed information about the duties and contributions of NATO member Turkey to the alliance. The book, which touches on the perspectives of Turkey and other countries...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in London for the NATO Leaders Meeting, attended the reception hosted at Buckingham Palace by Queen Elizabeth II in honor of delegations. First Lady Emine Erdoğan accompanied the President at the reception. Following the reception, President Erdoğan and First Lady Erdoğan attended the dinner hosted by Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom in honor of NATO member countries’ leaders and their spouses. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/113774/president-erdogan-attends-reception-at-buckingham-palace
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron in a quadrilateral meeting on Syria. After arriving in London to attend the NATO Leaders Meeting, President Erdoğan started holding contacts. Erdoğan greeted reporters when he came to the prime ministerial residence to attend the quadrilateral meeting on Syria with German Chancellor Merkel, British Prime Minister Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron. Quadrilateral meeting on Syria was held with the participation of Erdoğan, Merkel, Johnson and Macron. The meeting held in the Prime Ministerial Residence in...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan flew by "TRK" plane to London, the capital of the UK, to attend NATO Leaders Meeting. President Erdoğan was greeted at Stansted Airport by Her Majesty's Vice Lord-Lieutenant Lord Vincent Thompson, Special Representative of Foreign Secretary David Pearey, Turkish Ambassador to London Ümit Yalçın and Embassy staff. President Erdoğan later arrived at the hotel where he will be staying. President Erdoğan received a warm welcome from the Turkish citizens living in London. In response, the President and the First Lady got out of their vehicle to greet citizens. Responding to a...
Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun wrote an article titled “CIMER Revolution” for the micro blog platform Medium. In this article, Altun highlighted the role of technology in shaping our lives as the world goes through a transformation, and said that Turkey would not lag behind. Altun stated that it was the primary duty of the state to facilitate the lives of citizens, who deserve the very best. Noting that, in the past, people in Anatolia “bowed and scraped” before public officials, unable to find a party to address their problems and, even if they did, there was very little prospect...
Holding a press conference before departing for the United Kingdom, President Erdoğan said: “The indivisibility of security and the spirit of solidarity and unity are the pillars that support the NATO Alliance. Adherence to these principles is imperative in order for NATO to preserve its credibility and reliability in the 2020s.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke to reporters at Ankara Esenboğa Aiport before leaving for London, where he will attend the NATO Leaders Meeting marking 70 years of the Alliance. “NATO LEADERS MEETING WILL BE HELD AGAINST THE BACKDROP OF THREATS DIVERSIFYING GLOBALLY” Stating that the NATO Leaders...