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“We have extended higher education opportunity even to the remotest corners of our country”

Speaking at the opening ceremony of new education buildings at Marmara University, President Erdoğan stated: “We said we would leave no city without a university, and we have done so. We have extended higher education opportunity even to the remotest corners of our country. Accordingly, we have also increased the number of our professors, associate professors and PhD lecturers.”  President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the Marmara University Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Complex 1st and 2nd Sections’ Education Buildings’ Opening Ceremony in Istanbul. “WE HAVE BUILT A POWERFUL, DYNAMIC AND PROLIFIC ECOSYSTEM OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT” Noting that...

President Erdoğan: “In a world where children are dying from bombs, none of us can feel secure”

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a video message to the online event "United Nations Summit of the Future Global Call." Starting his speech by greeting the heads of state and government and the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, President Erdoğan stated that the Summit of the Future, which aims to fortify international solidarity in the face of threats to the future of humanity and facilitate the establishment of a peaceful, secure, and equitable system, is just days away. President Erdoğan noted the following: "In the midst of the conflicts, oppression, hunger, and poverty that are ravaging our world,...

President Erdoğan receives Beşiktaş delegation

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received President Hasan Arat, board members and players of Beşiktaş JK, the winner of 2024 Ziraat Türkiye Cup and Turkcell Super Cup, at the Presidential Complex. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

President Erdoğan sends video message to “Fourth Summit of the International Crimea Platform”

In his video message to the Fourth Summit of the Crimean Platform, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan underlined that international law mandates that Crimea be returned to Ukraine. Expressing his gratitude to all those who contributed to organising the Summit, particularly President ZELENSKYY and Mustafa Kırımoğlu, the National Leader of the Crimean Tatar People, President Erdoğan reiterated that this year's Summit coincides with the 80th anniversary of the exile of the Crimean Tatar people. The suffering of the tragedy of our Crimean Tatar Turkish kinsmen, who were forcibly expelled from their homeland, has not eased for 80...

Head of Communications Altun: “Embrace life, not addiction”

Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a message on his social media account regarding the High Council of Fight against Addiction, which convened under Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz at the Presidential Complex.  In his post, Head of Communications Altun said: "I believe that the High Council of Fight against Addiction Meeting, which was held under the chairmanship of Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, will be instrumental in bolstering our efforts to combat all forms of addiction. One of the most significant addictions of our era that needs to be fought against is excessive and harmful cyber behaviour,...

“We are the servant of the entire 85 million”

Addressing AK Party’s provincial heads, President Erdoğan said: “Just as we set off 23 years ago with a great passion, we serve our august nation with a great love today as well. We are the servant of the entire 85 million without any discrimination.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the AK Party’s Provincial Heads Meeting in Ankara. Reminding that the 23rd foundation anniversary of AK Party was observed with great enthusiasm on August 14, President Erdoğan said: “Just as we set off 23 years ago with a great...

Head of Communications Altun’s message on “Accurate Reporting and Media Ethics” book

Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a post on his social media account about the book "Accurate Reporting and Media Ethics." Head of Communications Altun stated the following in his post: "Accurate and timely reporting of news by the media on various issues on the country's agenda is critical to individuals exercising their right to information and, as a result, the proper functioning of democracy. Accurate reporting is of utmost importance in combating disinformation campaigns, which have a wide range of negative consequences for social life. In other words, we can combat disinformation more effectively through accurate reporting and...