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President Erdoğan, President Zelensky of Ukraine talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, addressing the Russian and Ukrainian delegations’ meeting held in Istanbul. President Erdoğan stated the meeting held between the Ukrainian and Russian negotiation delegations in Istanbul had added a meaningful momentum to the process carried out for the termination of the war and the establishment of peace given its outcomes. Noting that it was important for the negotiations held in Istanbul to yield various signs of de-escalation of the tension, President Erdoğan reiterated his proposal to bring together President Zelensky of Ukraine and President...

President Erdoğan: Our goal is to bring Putin and Zelensky together

President Erdoğan: "If we meet with Bennett after Ramadan and take steps immediately, the cooperation between Israel and Türkiye will accelerate the Eastern Mediterranean oil and natural gas process." President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan answered journalists' questions regarding the agenda on his return from his two-day official visit to Uzbekistan and said, "I am determined about holding talks with Mr Putin and Mr Zelensky. We'll tell them both, 'Now, our goal is to bring you together as soon as possible.'" Stating that they successfully completed the visit, President Erdoğan said that they were pleased to visit...

Exclusive video clip produced for President Erdoğan’s visit to Uzbekistan

The video starts with a shot of the presidential aircraft landing at Tashkent Airport and continues with footage of President Erdoğan's welcoming and wreath-laying ceremony on the Independence Monument in Yangi O’zbekistan Park (New Uzbekistan Park), as well as bilateral and inter-delegation meetings, and the two leaders' visit to the ancient city of Khiva. The Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan has put together a video clip including footage from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's visit to the country. The video clip created by the Press-service of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan starts...

President Erdoğan’s visit widely covered in Uzbek press

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s official visit to Uzbekistan was widely covered by the country’s press. President Erdoğan's two-day visit to Uzbekistan, which ended yesterday, was announced on the front pages of all national newspapers published in Uzbekistan. President Erdoğan's visit to Uzbekistan was covered in the headlines of New Uzbekistan, Xalq So’zi (People's Word), Uzbek Avaz, Pravda Vostoka, Narodnoe Slovo, Milliy Tiklanish, and the XXI Asr (21st Century) newspapers. “A new era begins in the development of Uzbek-Turkish cooperation" UzA, Uzbekistan's national news agency, released its news report on President Erdoğan's visit under...

President Erdoğan congratulates European champion wrestlers

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated the athletes who won the gold medal at the European Wrestling Championships held in Hungary. In his post on Twitter, President Erdoğan said, "I congratulate our national wrestler Taha Akgül, who achieved great success by winning the European Wrestling Championships for the ninth time, and Feyzullah Aktürk, who won the 100th gold medal in our country's history in the same championship."

President Erdoğan returns home after completing his talks in Uzbekistan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in Istanbul after completing his talks in Uzbekistan. President Erdoğan, who was bid farewell by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan, First Lady Ziroat Mirziyoyeva at Urgench International Airport, was welcomed by Vice President Fuat Oktay, Governor of Istanbul Ali Yerlikaya and other concerned persons at Atatürk Airport.

President Erdoğan departs from Uzbekistan

After completing his talks in Uzbekistan, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan departed for Türkiye from Urgench International Airport. President Erdoğan was bid farewell by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan, First Lady Ziroat Mirziyoyeva and other officials at Urgench International Airport. In addition to President Erdoğan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Justice Bekir Bozdağ, Minister of National Defence Hulusi Akar, Minister of Labour and Social Security Vedat Bilgin, Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca, Minister of Trade Mehmet Muş, Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun and President of Defence Industries İsmail Demir also departed from Urgench.

Director of Communications Altun pens article for Xalq So’zi (People’s Word) Newspaper of Uzbekistan

Director of Communications Altun: "We aim to develop a more refined and robust relationship built on the solid ground between Türkiye and Uzbekistan. To achieve this, we must first fully open the doors to direct communication and interaction." Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun penned an article on "Direct Communication and Cultural Capital in Relations between Türkiye and Uzbekistan" for the Xalq So'zi (People's Word) Newspaper published in Uzbekistan. In the article, Director of Communications Altun notes that the political and economic relations between Türkiye and Uzbekistan have grown rapidly in recent years, that every country...

President Erdoğan pays visit to Khiva, an ancient Turkish-Islamic city

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in Khiva, one of the most prominent centres of Turkish-Islamic history, as part of his visit to Uzbekistan. Following his meetings with officials in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, yesterday, President Erdoğan flew to Urgench for the second leg of his visit. Travelling from Urgench to the ancient city by land, President Erdoğan was accompanied by First Lady Emine Erdoğan, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and First Lady Ziroat Mirziyoyeva of Uzbekistan. A traditional Turkish welcoming ceremony was held when the two leaders and their accompanying delegations arrived at the “İtchan Kala” area. ...