President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Erdoğan emphasized that the regime must be restrained in Idlib and the humanitarian crisis must be stopped and added that the solution in Idlib could be achieved with the full implementation of the Sochi Memorandum. During the phone conversation, the two leaders reiterated their commitment to all agreements and they also discussed the developments in Libya.
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Speaking to reporters in Istanbul, President Erdoğan said: “I will have a phone conversation with Mr. Putin at about six o’clock this evening and discuss with him all the developments in Idlib from top to bottom.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke to reporters after performing the Friday prayer at Hz. Ali Mosque in Istanbul. In answer to a question concerning Idlib, President Erdoğan said: “I will have a phone conversation with Mr. Putin at about six o’clock this evening and discuss with him all the developments in Idlib from top to bottom.” Noting that...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a trilateral phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. During the conversation, Erdoğan offered his condolences for those who lost their lives in the racist attack in Hanau, Germany, wished a speedy recovery for the injured, and condemned the attacks induced by xenophobia, discrimination, and Islamophobia. Stating that the aggression of the Syrian regime and its supporters in Idlib must be stopped, Erdoğan emphasized the need to provide strong support by taking concrete actions to prevent the humanitarian crisis. Erdoğan said that there was a need...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan paid condolences to the families of Germany attack victims. On Twitter, Erdoğan said: "I wish God’s mercy for our brothers and sisters who have lost their lives in the heinous attack in Hanau, Germany, and offer my deepest condolences for their families." https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/turkish-president-sends-condolences-over-germany-attack/1740149
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Chairman of the Presidential Council of Government of National Accord of Libya, Fayez Al Sarraj, at Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/116745/president-erdogan-meets-with-libyan-presidential-council-chairman-sarraj
Regarding the attack in Idlib, Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said: “Anyone who makes Syria exposed to blood, terrorism and tears will account for humanity.” On his Twitter account, Altun stated that two soldiers were martyred and five soldiers were wounded in the attack carried out by the regime against the soldiers who were in Idlib to ensure peace and conduct humanitarian activities. Wishing God’s mercy to the martyrs and urgent healing to the wounded soldiers, Altun said: “Our state did not and will not give up taking revenge of our martyrs. Whoever makes Syria exposed to blood, terror...
Speaking at the inauguration of the Nation’s Library, President Erdoğan said: “The Nation’s Library will serve as a proper complex. We have designed this place not only as a building that houses bookshelves, but also as a center of wisdom and culture that brings together people of wisdom. We have built a place where works and studies will be conducted around book culture, and gatherings of knowledge will be held.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the inauguration of the Nation’s Library in Ankara. Stating that each book is a scholar, President Erdo...
Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared his remarks on his Twitter account with regard to the attack by a gunman in the German city of Hanau that killed 9 people including 5 Turkish citizens. Altun condemned the attack, saying, “The attacks carried out in Hanau have once again revealed the extent the rising racism, anti-Islam and far-right tendencies reached in Europe.” Altun wished God’s mercy upon those who lost their lives in the attack and extended his condolences to their families. Altun noted the following: “We hope that this spiral of violence based on racism, which is unfortunately very common in...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan, who is paying an official visit to Turkey, at a breakfast in Ankara. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/116736/president-erdogan-meets-with-president-mirziyoyev-of-uzbekistan