The call addressed Sweden’s NATO membership process, the fight against terror and the Türkiye-Sweden relations as well as regional and global issues. President Erdoğan expressed Türkiye’s belief that Sweden would fulfill its commitments arising from the trilateral memorandum in line with the spirit of alliance following the finalization of its accession to NATO. Stressing the need for the two countries to implement the Security Cooperation Mechanism, President Erdoğan underlined that Sweden must lend the necessary support to Türkiye in the fight against terror.
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with the representatives of nongovernmental organizations in Bursa. Making a speech at the meeting, President Erdoğan said the main duty of politicians is to instill hope in society, and that the slightest weakness in this regard will make the country and democracy pay high prices. “We will never allow the national unity and solidarity to be disrupted,” President Erdoğan stressed. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/150977/president-erdogan-meets-with-representatives-of-ngos-in-bursa
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine of Niger, who is in Türkiye for a working visit, at the Presidential Complex. Prime Minister Zeine of Niger, who is paying a working visit to Türkiye at the invitation of President Erdoğan, was welcomed with a ceremony at the Presidential Complex. Following the introduction of the delegations, President Erdoğan received Prime Minister Zeine of Niger. Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan and Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler were also present at the meeting. ...
Addressing the Graduation Ceremony of the 1st Term Religious Officials of the Diyanet Academy, President Erdoğan said: “Following meticulous and vigorous efforts spanning nearly a decade, we inaugurated in 2022 the Diyanet Academy, the legal framework of which we had started to form back in 2012. With the establishment of the academy, our Diyanet community has acquired a highly qualified structure in terms of prevocational and vocational training.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech during the Graduation Ceremony of the 1st Term Religious Officials of the Diyanet Academy at the Beştepe Nation’s Convention and Culture Center. ...
The claim in some media outlets that the sale of F-16s to Türkiye has been made contingent is not true. The approval process in the United States Congress for the procurement of 40 new F-16 Block-70s and the upgrading of 79 current F-16s to meet the demands of the Air Force Command began on January 26. The approval process also involves requests for ammunition, supplies, and equipment for the relevant aircraft. Once the letters of offer and acceptance are received, activities will start according to the schedule. The procurement and upgrading of F-16s are not subject to any...
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Friendship Agreement between Türkiye and Austria, Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun wrote an article titled "Legacy of a Century: On Türkiye-Austria Relations" for Die Presse, one of Austria's top newspapers. "Signed 100 years ago, this agreement is not only a symbol of the profound ties between the two nations. Over the past century, the agreement has not only fostered strong political relations but has also served as a crucial milestone in mutual understanding and collaboration between the Turkish and Austrian people," said the Director of Communications Altun, expressing his...
In his address at the "2023-2024 Evaluation and Vision Meeting", Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "While fighting for the truth, we are also conveying our values, our approaches to global problems and our 'Century of Türkiye' vision to the world." At the "2023-2024 Evaluation and Vision Meeting," Director of Communications Altun provided information about the activities carried out by the Directorate the previous year and declared its targets for the upcoming period. Emphasising that the Presidency's Directorate of Communications undertakes critical missions such as determining, implementing and coordinating strategic communication and crisis management policies, Director of Communications...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Ambassador Hazem Issam Al-Khatib Al-Tamimi of Jordan, Ambassador Braima Embalo of Guinea-Bissau, Ambassador Jose Esono Micha Akeng of Equatorial Guinea, and Ambassador Saif Rashid Saif Al Jahwari of Oman at the Presidential Complex. At the meetings, the ambassadors presented their letters of credence to President Erdoğan.
Speaking at the opening ceremony of Istanbul Airport Metro’s Kağıthane-Gayrettepe stage, President Erdoğan drew attention to the uninterrupted subway transportation between Istanbul Airport and Gayrettepe, and said: “With this stage’s entry into service, the length of the rail system networks completed in Istanbul has increased to 338.5 kilometers.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the Opening Ceremony of Istanbul Airport Metro’s Kağıthane-Gayrettepe stage. Expressing his pleasure over implementing a new project that would alleviate the increasingly aggravating traffic problem of the citizens in Istanbul, President Erdoğan said: “As you know, we...