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“Fatih drilling vessel has discovered another natural gas reserve of 135 billion cubic meters in Sakarya natural gas field’s Amasra-1 well”

Addressing a ceremony for the inauguration of Filyos Port and the groundbreaking of Natural Gas Processing Plant, President Erdoğan said: “The Fatih drilling vessel has discovered another natural gas reserve of 135 billion cubic meters in Sakarya natural gas field’s Amasra-1 well. As a result, our total natural gas discovery in the Black Sea has reached 540 billion cubic meters. Our exploration and drilling efforts around Amasra-1 well continue.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the ceremony for the opening of Filyos Port and the groundbreaking of Natural Gas Processing Plant. In his address to the ceremony,...

“In 2020 Türkiye achieved the second highest growth rate within G20”

Speaking at the opening ceremony of MFA Kocayusuf Mask Factory, President Erdoğan said: “Thanks to the efforts of our private sector and the supports provided by our state, Turkey, with 1.8%, achieved the second highest growth rate within G20 right after China in 2020. Also, we were one of the countries with the biggest rise in industrial production within G20 during the same period.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of MFA Kocayusuf Mask Factory in Zonguldak. “WE SUPPORT EVERYONE WHO HAS CONFIDENCE IN THE TURKISH ECONOMY” Underscoring that Turkey’s production capacity is growing...

“The Turkish Armed Forces, with its countless victories, is a source of pride for our nation”

Addressing troops participating in the Sea Wolf 2021 exercise, President Erdoğan said: “The Turkish Armed Forces, with its organizational structure dating back over 2200 years, its institutional culture and countless victories, is a source of pride for our nation.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed troops participating in the Sea Wolf 2021 exercise via videoconference from Zonguldak. Wishing the troops success, President Erdoğan said: “I welcome our guests from the armed forces of the friendly and brotherly countries who came to Turkey to watch the exercise.” “OUR NAVAL FORCES’ SUCCESS INSPIRES CONFIDENCE TO OUR FRIENDS” “I believe the exercise will further...

President Erdoğan inaugurates Uzun Mehmet Mosque in Zonguldak

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan inaugurated Uzun Mehmet Mosque in Zonguldak as part of his programme in the city. Delivering remarks at the inauguration, President Erdoğan voiced his hope that Uzun Mehmet Mosque will lead to auspicious outcomes for Zonguldak, Turkey and the Islamic world, and expressed his gratitude to all who contributed to the construction of the mosque. Drawing attention to Turkey’s goals for 2023 and visions for 2053 and 2071, President Erdoğan said: “As a great country whose strength and responsibility are not confined to its own borders alone, Turkey will reinforce the bridge it has built from...

President Erdoğan receives New Azerbaijan Party Deputy Chairman Budaqov

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Deputy Chairman of New Azerbaijan Party (YAP) Tahir Budaqov and his delegation at the Justice and Development (AK) Party headquarters. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/128131/president-erdogan-receives-new-azerbaijan-party-deputy-chairman-budaqov-

President Erdoğan receives Albanian PM Rama

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Prime Minister Edi Rama of Albania at the Presidential Complex. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/128121/president-erdogan-receives-albanian-pm-rama

NSC convenes at the Presidential Complex

The written statement, issued after the National Security Council (NSC) meeting chaired by President Erdoğan, stressed that Turkey will preserve its stance about the exercise of its right to legitimate self-defense deriving from the international law, and read: “Operations aimed at neutralizing terrorist organizations and ensuring the security of our borders will uninterruptedly continue along our southern borders in the period ahead as well.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan chaired the National Security Council meeting at the Presidential Complex. FIGHT AGAINST TERROR During the meeting, according to the written statement issued following it, the activities and operations successfully, determinedly...

President Erdoğan on TRT special broadcast

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan answered questions and made remarks on current issues, including Turkey’s fight against the COVID-19, relations with the U.S., NATO Summit, oil and natural gas exploration works, developments in the Eastern Mediterranean and the normalization process with Egypt, in a joint interview held with TRT 1 and TRT Haber at Çankaya Presidential Palace. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/128101/president-erdogan-on-trt-special-broadcast

“Türkiye sees Georgia as key to regional cooperation”

Speaking at a joint press conference with Prime Minister Garibashvili of Georgia, President Erdoğan said: “Turkey sees Georgia as key to the regional cooperation. I believe that we can carry out joint works in terms of regional affiliation and inclusive regional cooperation.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili of Georgia held a joint press conference following their tête-à-tête and the meeting between the delegations at the Presidential Complex. “TURKEY HAS BEEN THE BIGGEST TRADE PARTNER OF GEORGIA FOR THE PAST 14 YEARS” Stating that relations between Turkey and Georgia were addressed in detail...