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Speaking at a press conference following the Extraordinary Summit of NATO Heads of State and Government, President Erdoğan said: “We have a strategic partnership with Ukraine in addition to our deep-rooted, multidimensional and close relations. Also, we attach importance to being in a constructive dialogue with Russia, another neighbor of ours, on the basis of mutual trust. We are in close contact with both countries with a view to putting an immediate end to the war.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a joint press conference following the Extraordinary Summit of NATO Heads of State and Government in Brussels. ...

Prime Minister Kaja Kallas of Estonia stated that Ukraine requires long-term assistance from NATO and expressed appreciation for Türkiye's efforts in this regard. Prime Minister Kallas stated on her Twitter account that she met with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and underlined the role Türkiye plays in NATO's deterrence Kallas said that they highlighted the need for increased NATO deterrence and support for Ukraine during their discussion with President Erdoğan, and added, "Ukraine needs our long-term help. We appreciate Türkiye's efforts in this regard." Prime Minister Kallas also emphasised that she thanked Türkiye for contributing...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Brussels for the Extraordinary Summit of NATO Heads of State and Government, met with Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom at the NATO Headquarters. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/136241/president-erdogan-meets-with-uk-prime-minister-johnson

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Brussels to attend the Extraordinary Summit of NATO Heads of State and Government, met with Prime Minister Kaja Kallas of Estonia at the NATO headquarters. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/136234/president-erdogan-meets-with-pm-kallas-of-estonia

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Brussels to attend the Extraordinary Summit of NATO Heads of State and Government, met with Prime Minister Mario Draghi of Italy. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/136228/president-erdogan-meets-with-pm-draghi-of-italia-

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the Extraordinary Summit of NATO Heads of State and Government in Brussels.  President Erdoğan also posed for a family photo with the leaders participating in the summit. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/136226/president-erdogan-attends-extraordinary-summit-of-nato-heads-of-state-and-government

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Brussels to attend the Extraordinary Summit of NATO Heads of State and Government, met with President Emmanuel Macron of France at the NATO headquarters. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/136221/president-erdogan-meets-with-president-macron-of-france

Director of Communications Altun: "What the West must do is deliver the F-35 fighter jets and Patriot batteries to Türkiye without preconditions." “This idea is quite unrealistic,” Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun responded to the American Newspaper Wall Street Journal article that suggested Türkiye send the S-400 air defence system to Ukraine.  The Wall Street Journal released Director of Communications Altun's evaluations in response to the article in question.  In the article published in The Wall Street Journal on March 18, it was stated, “The step that Türkiye would take by sending the S-400 air...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in the Belgian capital city of Brussels to attend the Extraordinary Summit of NATO Heads of State and Government.  Welcomed by Turkish diplomats and officials at Melsbroek military airport, President Erdoğan will be accompanied by First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar in Brussels. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/136215/president-erdogan-in-belgium