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Statement regarding President Erdoğan’s meeting with Al Nahyan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) discussed regional and global issues, the ongoing Israeli attacks on Palestinian territories, and political and economic relations between Türkiye and the UAE during their meeting in Dubai. President Erdoğan stated that Israel's attacks on Rafah, as well as all of Gaza, are unacceptable and that the international community, international organisations, especially the United Nations Security Council, and the relevant countries should take steps to stop Israel as soon as possible. President Erdoğan emphasised the importance of bilateral collaboration in...

President Erdoğan meets with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Dubai to attend the World Governments Summit, met with President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/151112/president-erdogan-meets-with-uae-president-sheikh-mohammed-bin-zayed-al-nahyan

Turkish flag projected on UAE’s emblematic building Burj Khalifa

On the occasion of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's attendance at the World Governments Summit in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Turkish flag was projected onto the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. President Erdoğan, who is on an official visit to the UAE, will attend the "World Government Summit" held in Dubai. Upon President Erdoğan's participation in the summit, Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest skyscraper and the emblematic building of the UAE, was illuminated with the Turkish flag. The "2024 World Governments Summit" commenced in Dubai yesterday, with more than twenty-five heads of state and government leaders in...

President Erdoğan travels to United Arab Emirates

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan travelled to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for an official visit. President Erdoğan was welcomed at Dubai International Airport by UAE Minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Türkiye's Ambassador to Abu Dhabi Tugay Tunçer, Dubai Consul General Onur Şaylan and other officials. Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek, Minister of National Defence Yaşar Güler, Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca, Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır and Minister of Trade ...

“We will clearly see the positive reflections of our economic programme”

Delivering remarks following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “We will clearly see in the upcoming period the positive reflections of our economic programme on inflation in particular and other areas alike.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Presidential Complex. Voicing his pleasure over the increasing confidence in the Turkish economy among international investors and markets, President Erdoğan noted that Türkiye’s risk premium continues to drop as well, and added: “We will clearly see in the upcoming period the positive reflections of our economic programme...

President Erdoğan receives Türkiye’s first-ever astronaut Gezeravcı

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Türkiye’s first-ever astronaut Alper Gezeravcı, who returned to the country after carrying out Türkiye’s first manned space mission at the International Space Station (ISS), and his family at Esenboğa Airport in Ankara. At the meeting, Gezeravcı presented to President Erdoğan the Turkish flag he had with him during the 18 days he spent at the International Space Station (ISS) and the patch with the inscription “Türkiye’s first manned space mission.” President Erdoğan also presented Gezeravcı with a watch.   First Lady Emine Erdoğan and Minister...

National and international media members were briefed about the earthquake zone in Malatya

Our Directorate organised a tour for 34 international press members in Malatya, which was affected by the February 6 earthquakes. Malatya Governor Ersin Yazıcı briefed press members from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus at the Public Library on the activities carried out in the city following the earthquake. Sharing the numbers of buildings that were collapsed, heavily damaged, and demolished in the city, Yazıcı said that the construction of permanent houses is ongoing. Stating that the metropolitan districts Yeşilyurt and Battalgazi, as well as Doğanşehir and Akçadağ, which make up...

“We work for Türkiye’s development and growth”

Addressing citizens in Tekirdağ, President Erdoğan said: “We work for Türkiye’s development, growth and glorification as a whole. We put up a fight not for political gains but to leave our children a more prosperous, more powerful and more prestigious Türkiye.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed citizens in Tekirdağ. Stressing that the investments made in Tekirdağ over the past 21 years are worth 157 billion liras in total, President Erdoğan cited the 4,149 classrooms, Namık Kemal University, the 4,973-person capacity higher education dormitory, the 45 sports complexes in various branches, the seven nation’s gardens and the...

World Governments Summit, at which Türkiye is the guest of honour, starts tomorrow in Dubai

The "World Governments Summit 2024", at which Türkiye is among the guests of honour, starts tomorrow in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The 11th summit, which will be held on February 12–14 with the theme "Shaping Future Governments," will address the opportunities and challenges of the future under the shadow of the urgent problems facing the world. More than 25 state and government leaders, as well as many ministers, statesmen and experts in their fields, will attend the summit, where Türkiye, Qatar and India are the guests of honour. As part of the summit, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will also...