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“As the center of global production and trade shifts in the world, Türkiye stands out as the most powerful alternative”

Speaking at the 51st Mukhtars Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “As the center of global production and trade shifts in the world, Türkiye stands out as the most powerful alternative. Factories are working around the clock at full capacity, and new investments are being made constantly. In terms of employment, we have even surpassed the pre-pandemic level and neared the threshold of 30 million. Our foreign trade volume has reached $500 billion, over $225 billion of which was exports.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarks at the 51st Mukhtars Meeting at the Presidential Complex. “TÜRKİYE IS CLOSER THAN...

“The international community needs to act together for the crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina to be overcome”

Speaking at a joint press conference with President Vucic of Serbia, President Erdoğan said: “Serbia’s support to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s sovereignty and territorial integrity is of utmost importance for our region’s peace and stability. It is obvious that the international community needs to act together for the crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina to be overcome.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarks at a joint press conference with President Aleksandar Vucic of Serbia at the Presidential Complex. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/134401/-the-international-community-needs-to-act-together-for-the-crisis-in-bosnia-and-herzegovina-to-be-overcome-

Serbian President Vucic at the Presidential Complex

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan welcomed President Aleksandar Vucic of Serbia with an official ceremony at the Presidential Complex. Once President Erdoğan and President Vucic arrived at the ceremonial ground, a 21-gun-salute was fired. After the national anthems of Türkiye and Serbia were played, President Vucic inspected the guard of honor. Following the introduction of the delegations, the two leaders posed for the press and headed inside for their bilateral meeting. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/134399/serbian-president-vucic-at-the-presidential-complex

President Erdoğan speaks to journalists on his return from Albania

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, addressed journalists following his visit to Albania, and responded to the questions. President Erdoğan stated that they conducted fruitful tête-à-tête meetings with Prime Minister Edi Rama of Albania as well as meetings between delegations, and expressed that they were pleased with the progress made in recent years. "We have reiterated our mutual political will to develop and expand our Strategic Partnership relations into new areas. We agreed to convene the first meeting of the High Level Cooperation Council, which we established last year through the Joint Political Declaration we signed. Our...

President Erdoğan inaugurates Hajji Et’hem Bey Mosque in Tirana

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan inaugurated the Hajji Et’hem Bey Mosque renovated by the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) in the Albanian capital city of Tirana. President Erdoğan, in his address during the re-opening of the Hajji Et’hem Bey Mosque for worship, described the mosque as a joint historical and cultural heritage of Türkiye and Albania, and said: “We as Türkiye not only ameliorate the monuments of our cultural heritage but also provide support to Albania’s development. In this sense, we have completed 546 projects since 1996 through TİKA.” https://www.tccb.gov...

“Establishment of an environment of lasting peace and stability in the Balkans is among the Turkish foreign policy priorities”

Addressing the Albanian Parliament, President Erdoğan said: “Establishment of an environment of lasting peace, security and stability as well as ensuring of good neighborly relations and regional cooperation in the Balkans are among the top priorities of the Turkish foreign policy.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Tirana at the invitation of Prime Minister Edi Rama of Albania, addressed the Albanian Parliament. “WE HAVE AN EXEMPLARY SOLIDARITY WITH ALBANIA WITHIN SEECP” Stating that the Türkiye-Albania relations had officially been elevated to the level of strategic partnership with the ‘Joint Political Declaration’ signed during Albanian Prime Minister...

“We want to soon achieve our $1-billion trade volume goal with Albania”

Speaking at a joint press conference with Albanian Prime Minister Rama, President Erdoğan said: “Our trade volume reached some $853 million last year, having grown by nearly 68 per cent. Our goal is now to achieve our $1-billion trade volume goal in a short span of time.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Prime Minister Edi Rama of Albania delivered remarks to reporters following their tête-à-tête and the meeting between the delegations. “THE BIGGEST INVESTOR IN ALBANIA WILL BE TÜRKİYE” Stating that he discussed with Albanian Prime Minister Rama the economic relations between the two countries,...

President Erdoğan attends key delivery ceremony of Türkiye-Albania Post-earthquake Houses

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the key delivery ceremony of the post-earthquake houses built by the Housing Development Administration of Türkiye (TOKI) in the Laç city of Albania. President Erdoğan, in his address at the ceremony, stated that Türkiye had mobilized all its means following the 2019 earthquake and delivered aid and sent technical teams to Albania through the Turkish embassy in the country, the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the Turkish Red Crescent, the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA), the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change. ...