Addressing AK Party’s Parliamentary Group Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “Türkiye is going through a highly sensitive period during which it must devote all its energy and capacity to matters concerning its survival. We need cooperation and a spirit of solidarity to achieve the goal of a terror-free Türkiye, whose strategic importance is now well recognized.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the party’s group meeting at the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (GNAT). “Türkiye is going through a highly sensitive period during which...
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Presidency’s Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, shared a post on his social media account regarding the upcoming visit of President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan to Türkiye. In his statement, Altun said: “President of Azerbaijan, Mr. Ilham Aliyev, will pay a visit to our country on Thursday, June 19, 2025, upon the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. As part of the visit, President Erdoğan and President Aliyev will attend the inauguration of a permanent housing project named the ‘Azerbaijan Neighbourhood’ in Kahramanmaraş, which was jointly constructed by Türkiye and Azerbaijan following the earthquake that struck our country...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar. The call addressed the Israel-Iran conflict, bilateral relations, and regional issues. President Erdoğan stated during the call that he is engaging in intense diplomatic contacts regarding the ongoing conflict triggered by Israel's attack on Iran, that he will maintain his efforts to end the cycle of violence, and that Netanyahu has revealed himself to be the most significant threat to the region's security. President Erdoğan added that the Israeli attacks should not overshadow the humanitarian crisis and genocide in Gaza...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The call addressed the Israel-Iran conflict, bilateral relations, and regional issues. During the call, President Erdoğan stated that the spiral of violence triggered by Israel's attacks on Iran poses a risk to the security of the entire region, that the region is unable to endure another war, and that they are working to end the conflicts through diplomatic contacts. President Erdoğan further noted that the resolution of the nuclear dispute with Iran requires a ...
Presidency’s Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, issued a statement on his social media account in both English and Turkish, condemning Israel's unlawful sanctions against international press workers. In his statement, Head of Communications Altun said: "The Israeli government, unfortunately, continues its lawless actions directed against the journalists who cry out to all humanity about the massacres it has committed, the bloodshed and tears it has caused, its strategy of destabilising the region, and the threat it has posed to world peace. In recent hours, the live broadcast of TRT Arabic correspondent Fehmi Shtewe and his team from the city...
Presidency’s Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, issued a statement on social media condemning Israel’s heinous attack on the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB). In his statement, Head of Communications Altun said: "Israel's attack on the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, deliberately targeting journalists and civilians, constitutes a clear massacre. Attacking journalists and media personnel is an act of barbarism; such an assault has no legal legitimacy or justification whatsoever. The Israeli administration, which has lost its very claim to statehood through the crimes it has committed, is building thick walls between itself and a lasting peace. As...
Speaking after the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “Our country, which is entrusted to us by the 86 million, is safe in competent and confident hands. With Allah’s permission, no one will be able to prevent the construction of the Century of Türkiye. Just as we have honorably overcome many challenges so far, we will inshallah keep our country away from the repercussions of the crises in our region as well.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Presidential Complex. President Erdoğan said: “Our country, which is...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Vladimir Putin of Russia. The call addressed the Israel-Iran conflict, bilateral relations, and regional issues. President Erdoğan stated that the spiral of violence triggered by Israel’s attacks on Iran is putting the security of the entire region at risk, that the Netanyahu government’s lawless stance poses a clear threat to the international system, and that the region cannot withstand another war. Noting that since the very beginning, Türkiye has focused its efforts on diplomatic initiatives to bring an end to the attacks, President Erdoğan emphasized...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran. The call addressed the conflict between Israel and Iran, as well as regional and global matters. During the call, President Erdoğan stated that he has held a series of contacts with various leaders regarding the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, and that Türkiye is ready to assume a facilitating role to ensure the swift end of the clashes and a return to nuclear negotiations. President Erdoğan underlined Türkiye’s strong commitment to preserving peace and stability in its region.