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“I call for an immediate and lasting ceasefire in Gaza”

Addressing the G20 Summit’s first session, which focused on ‘social inclusion and the fight against hunger and poverty’, President Erdoğan said: “96 percent of the Gazan people, over two million people in other words, have no access to healthy food and water. The conditions of the Gazan people worsen each passing day as a result of the increasing attacks and the upcoming winter season. In the face of the ongoing humanitarian disaster in Gaza, I once again call for the establishment of an immediate and lasting ceasefire.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed the G20 Summit’s first session,...

G20 Summit kicks off in Brazil

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the G20 Summit, held under the motto ‘Building a just world and a sustainable planet’, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Accompanied by First Lady Emine Erdoğan, President Erdoğan was welcomed by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil at the Museum of Modern Art (MAM), the venue of the summit. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun sends video message to 2nd International Symposium on the Legal and Social Issues of Meskhetian Turks

Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun: “Türkiye has made great diplomatic efforts to close the 80-year-old wounds of our Meskhetian brothers and sisters, who have been striving to return to their homeland. It continues to do so and will persist in this determined struggle until the end.” Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun sent a video message to the opening of the 2nd International Symposium on the Legal and Social Issues of the Meskhetian Turks, held at the Presidency’s Directorate of Communications. Expressing pleasure at hosting the symposium organised in partnership with the Türkiye-Azerbaijan Friendship, Cooperation, and Solidarity Foundation,...

Statement regarding President Erdoğan’s meeting with President Lula da Silva of Brasil

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Leaders’ Summit, met with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Brazil, as well as regional and global issues. Expressing the importance of high-level dialogue in enhancing relations between Türkiye and Brazil, President Erdoğan stated that they will continue to work to forge a strategic partnership between the two countries. President Erdoğan stated that Brazil’s stance against Israeli aggression is praiseworthy, that Türkiye has launched an initiative under the United...

Head of Communications Altun shares post on “Zero Waste” pavilion at COP29

Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a post on his social media account regarding the "Zero Waste" pavilion of Türkiye, which is set up by the Directorate of Communications as part of the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which has been held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. In his post, Head of Communications Altun noted: "The 'Zero Waste' pavilion of Türkiye, which was set up by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications as part of the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations...

“Combating Disinformation’’ meeting in Brazil

Head of Communications Altun: ''Türkiye is waging a relentless struggle to safeguard the truth and to prevent the crises of truth in the face of disinformation.'' During the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the Directorate of Communications organised a roundtable meeting under the theme "Combating Disinformation in Global Governance: The Role of G20 and International Cooperation". In a video message addressing the participants of the meeting, the Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, noted that we are witnessing radical changes in the communication and media ecosystem...

Head of Communications Altun’s statement on President Erdoğan’s attendance at G20 Leaders’ Summit

Presidency’s Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a post on his social media account that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will head to Brazil to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit, which will be held for the 19th time on November 18-19, 2024, in Rio de Janeiro. Head of Communications Altun noted: "President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will head to Brazil to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit, which will be held for the 19th time on November 18-19, 2024, in Rio de Janeiro. During the summit, G20 Leaders will exchange views in three sessions under the theme "Building a Just World and...

Head of Communications Altun marks 41st foundation anniversary of TRNC

In a post shared on his social media account, Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun marked the 41st anniversary of the foundation of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). Head of Communications Altun stated the following in his post: "I wholeheartedly congratulate the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus on its 41st anniversary of founding and November 15 Republic Day. I commemorate our martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the struggle for the independence of the TRNC and our heroic ghazis with gratitude and respect. Cyprus is an inseparable national cause of our nation. We will continue to defend the rights...

President Erdoğan marks 41st foundation anniversary of TRNC

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a post on his social media account marking the 41st anniversary of the foundation of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). In his post, President Erdoğan said: "I extend my congratulations to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, our kin, and the protector of justice, peace, and harmony in the Mediterranean, on its 41st anniversary of foundation. I remember our heroic martyrs with mercy and our veterans with gratitude and offer my warmest regards to our Turkish Cypriot brothers and sisters."