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“We are going through a new leap forward that will place our country among the world’s top 10 economies”

Addressing TÜGİK’s General Assembly, President Erdoğan said: “Thanks to our investments that are five times, ten times more than the ones made over the entire Republican era, we have established the infrastructure which will elevate Türkiye above the level of contemporary civilization. We are now going through a new leap forward that will place our country in the world’s top 10 economies through completely its own model, dynamics, strength and programme.”  President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the General Assembly of the Young Businessmen Confederation of Türkiye (TÜGİK)...

Director of Communications Altun shares post on “Operation Winter Eagle”

Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said that Türkiye's strategy of eradicating terrorism at its source made ​significant contributions to its border security, territorial integrity and national unity, and that this strategy, as outlined by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, also promoted global peace. In a post he shared on his social media account, Director of Communications Altun commented on "Winter Eagle" air operation launched by the Turkish Armed Forces in northern regions of Iraq and Syria against terrorist safe heavens, quoting the Ministry of National Defence's tweet with the caption "Terrorists' caves are being destroyed." In his post,...

President Erdoğan: ‘Public’ will safeguard the Presidency

In an event at the Akçaabat Public Library during his visit to Trabzon where he came together with the youth, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, “From education to health, security to justice, transportation to energy, sports to social support, practically every effort and service you encounter bears our signature.” Relations with Russia In response to a question about his assessment of foreign policy approach after bringing up the Russia-Ukraine crisis, President Erdoğan highlighted that the goal in foreign policy is not to make more enemies but to cultivate friends. Noting that they were always trying to...

“We want to strengthen our solidarity with our Lebanese brothers and sisters”

Addressing a joint press conference with Prime Minister Mikati of Lebanon, President Erdoğan said: “We see our Lebanese brothers’ and sisters’ problems as our own problems, their achievements as our own achievements. As Türkiye and the Turkish nation, we want to strengthen our cooperation and solidarity with our Lebanese brothers and sisters, with the entire Lebanese people.”  President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Prime Minister Najib Mikati of Lebanon held a joint press conference following their meeting at the Presidential Complex. Drawing attention to the long-standing historical, cultural and social ties between the two nations, President Erdo...

Prime Minister Mikati of Lebanon at the Presidential Complex

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Prime Minister Najib Mikati of Lebanon, who is in Türkiye for an official visit, at the Presidential Complex.  Prior to the meeting, President Erdoğan welcomed Prime Minister Mikati with an official ceremony. Once President Erdoğan and Prime Minister Mikati arrived at the ceremonial ground, a 21-gun-salute was fired. After the national anthems of Türkiye and Lebanon were played, Prime Minister Mikati inspected the guard of honor. Following the introduction of the delegations, President Erdoğan and Prime Minister Mikati posed for the press and headed inside for their...

President Erdoğan receives Azerbaijani Defense Minister Hasanov

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan Gen. Zakir Hasanov at the Presidential Complex.  Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar was also present at the meeting. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/135558/president-erdogan-receives-azerbaijani-defense-minister-hasanov

“We are taking steps to protect our people from high inflation”

Delivering remarks after the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: "We are taking steps one by one which will protect our people from high inflation and high cost of living. The raises in employees’ incomes, including the minimum wage, public servants’ salaries and pensions, are among those steps.”  President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarks following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Presidential Complex. “WE HAVE INCREASED AGRICULTURAL SUBSIDY BUDGET TO TL29 BILLION” Announcing that the agricultural subsidy budget for 2022, which had previously been planned to be TL25.8 billion, was increased to TL29 billion, President Erdoğan noted...

“We consider every penny spent for education to be the biggest investment made for our country’s future”

Addressing a ceremony for the appointment of 15 thousand teachers, President Erdoğan said: “We consider every penny spent for education to be the biggest investment made for our country’s future. Indeed, when we came to power in 2002, we promised that education would be the first of the four pillars on which our country would rise.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech during the appointment ceremony of 15 thousand teachers at Beştepe Nation’s Convention and Culture Center. Noting that the education army would strengthen further with the appointment of 15 thousand new teachers, President Erdoğan said T...

“We introduce in Türkiye the biggest-ever investment initiatives in its history”

Addressing AK Party’s advisory council meeting in Trabzon, President Erdoğan said: “Despite the grave difficulties that take place at a global scale, we continue to introduce in Türkiye the biggest-ever investment initiatives in its history.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed the party’s advisory council meeting in Trabzon. President Erdoğan said: “Despite the grave difficulties that take place at a global scale, we continue to introduce in Türkiye the biggest-ever investment initiatives in its history. We are one of the countries that have overcome the pandemic, which...