President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed bilateral relations and regional developments over the phone on Saturday. They also reiterated their commitment to a deal reached on Oct. 22 in the Russian city of Sochi by the presidents of both countries on Turkey's operation in northeastern Syria. The two leaders also discussed ways to increase bilateral trade volume. https://www.aa.com.tr/en/politics/turkish-russian-presidents-discuss-syria-over-phone/1640411
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President Erdoğan on Saturday commemorated the 81st death anniversary of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of the nation. In a commemorative message marking the day, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said: "We should understand the teachings of Gazi (Veteran) who gained the appreciation of our nation and the whole world, and tell our youth and children that he is a true patriot. "We must carry the torch forward for the unity and solidarity of the future generations without forgetting the sacrifices and struggles made in this way." “Our nation is forever determined to protect this homeland and flag which is defended...
The bonds of the ummah (community) of Muslims worldwide are too strong to break, said Turkey’s president on Friday, marking the start of celebrations of the birth of the prophet Muhammad. “What makes us worry about the problems of people who are thousands or tens of thousands of kilometers away from our country is Islam as a common denominator, and the consciousness of being an ummah,” Recep Tayyip Erdogan told a ceremony in Istanbul starting the week of Mawlid al-Nabi festivities for Muhammad. “Universal Muslim fellowship has no limits. No one can sow discord among us,” he added. Calls...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan, who are in the Hungarian capital city of Budapest for an official visit, paid a visit to the Tomb of Gul Baba and the “Ottoman Era Turkish Archery in Miniatures” Exhibition. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/112470/president-erdogan-visits-ottoman-era-turkish-archery-in-miniatures-exhibition-in-budapest
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Hungary for the 4th meeting of the Turkey-Hungary High Level Strategic Cooperation Council, met with Turkish and Hungarian businesspeople. Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank and Minister of Trade Ruhsar Pekcan were also present at the meeting. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/112469/president-erdogan-meets-with-turkish-and-hungarian-businesspeople
Speaking at a joint press conference with Prime Minister Orbán of Hungary, President Erdoğan said: “We have an exemplary cooperation with Hungary in terms of the preservation of our shared historical and cultural heritage.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of Hungary held a joint press conference in Budapest following the 4th meeting of the Turkey-Hungary High Level Strategic Cooperation Council. “We are determined to realize several projects with Hungary in defense industry” Stating that they discussed during the talks the possible steps to further the strategic cooperation between Turkey and Hungary,...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in the Hungarian capital city of Budapest to attend the 4th meeting of the Turkey-Hungary High Level Strategic Cooperation Council. Welcomed by Hungarian and Turkish officials upon his arrival at Liszt Ferenc International Airport in Budapest, President Erdoğan first had a bilateral meeting with his Hungarian counterpart János Áder at the Sandor Palace. The two leaders shook hands and posed for the press in front of the Turkish and Hungarian flags prior to their tête-à-tête. Accompanying President Erdoğan on his visit to Hungary are First Lady Emine Erdo...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference at Esenboğa Airport in Ankara before leaving for Hungary to attend the 4th meeting of the Turkey-Hungary High Level Strategic Cooperation Council. “Operation Peace Spring served as a litmus paper, revealing Turkey’s true friends” “Operation Peace Spring served as a litmus paper, revealing our country’s true friends,” President Erdoğan said, thanking all friendly nations that displayed strong solidarity with Turkey from the beginning of the operation. Recalling the 120-hour deadline agreed upon with the US for the removal withdrawal of terrorist organizations, including PKK/YPG/PYD and...
The exhibition organized by the Turkish Directorate of Communications and featuring photos by İzzet Keribar has opened with a ceremony in Manhattan. “Akdamar Holy Cross Church Photo Exhibition” organized by the Turkish Directorate of Communications as part of a project called “Hidden Masterpieces of Anatolia Revealed” opened in New York. The reception held at the White Space Chelsea exhibition hall in Manhattan was attended by Consul General of the Republic of Turkey to New York Alper Aktaş, Armenian Locum Tenens of the Patriarchate Sahak Mashalian, Chairman of the Union of Armenian Foundations Bedros Şirinoğlu, Turkey’s...