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“We will by no means allow the tragedy of President Mohammed Morsi to be forgotten”

Speaking at a meeting with journalists from international media outlets, President Erdoğan said: “Just as we have not let the murder of your colleague, the late Jamal Khashoggi, be forgotten, we will by no means allow the tragedy of President Mohammed Morsi to be forgotten, either. We will work in order for the issue to be brought to light, using all the means within the international law to the end.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Turkey representatives of international media outlets at Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul. Stating that Turkey has a very busy agenda due to...

“The politics of unity is the key to both economic and social development”

Speaking at the “We are Turkey together - Istanbul” gathering, President Erdoğan said: “Politics is the art of bringing people together around shared values and ideals. It is pursued to unite, not divide, the people; to connect, not polarize, the hearts. The politics of unity is the key to both economic and social development.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the “We are Turkey together - Istanbul” gathering. “Those responsible for Khashoggi’s murder will pay for it” Touching upon the UN Report about the murder of Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi, President Erdoğan underlined that...

President Erdoğan on Kral FM live broadcast

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made remarks and answered questions on current issues in an interview broadcast live on 15 national radio stations and 200 local radio stations in cooperation with Kral FM. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/105732/president-erdogan-on-kral-fm-live-broadcast

Morsi did not die natural death: Turkish president

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday said Egypt's only democratically-elected President Mohamed Morsi was murdered.  "Morsi did not die a natural death, he was killed," he said, in a no-holds-barred address in Istanbul.  Morsi died on Monday after falling unconscious during his trial on "espionage" charges. Activists and his family have long maintained that he was not receiving treatment for a host of health problems including diabetes. “They did not give Morsi's body to his family. They even feared his body,” Erdogan said. “Morsi wanted to be buried in his village. However, the Egyptian regime buried him not...

“To us, our homeland’s permanence and our nation’s future are above all plans”

Speaking at a dinner hosted by Trabzon Elderly Welfare Association, President Erdoğan said: “To us, our homeland’s permanence and our nation's future are above all plans. Let me be clear; no one can stop us from pursuing the Turkish Cypriots’ rights and interests in Eastern Mediterranean.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at a dinner hosted by Trabzon Elderly Welfare Association in Istanbul. “We will not let anyone usurp the rights of our brothers in Northern Cyprus” With regard to the arrest warrant issued by the Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus for the personnel aboard...

President Erdoğan attends the funeral in absentia held in Istanbul for Mohammed Morsi

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the funeral in absentia held at Fatih Mosque in Istanbul for Egypt’s first democratically elected President Mohammed Morsi. Speaking during the funeral, President Erdoğan stated that he does not believe that Mohammed Morsi died of natural causes, and noted that his body was not delivered to Morsi’s family. Drawing attention to the fact that Morsi was the first democratically elected President of Egypt, President Erdoğan noted that the West could not even tolerate it, and pointed to their silence. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/105710/president-erdogan-attends-the-funeral-in-absentia-held-in-istanbul-for-mohammed-morsi

“We carry on moving forward on our path with the courage we take from our people”

Addressing citizens at an opening ceremony in the Sultangazi district of Istanbul, President Erdoğan said: “We have overcome all the setbacks we have suffered thanks to our strong communion with the people. And today, we carry on moving forward on our path with the courage we take from our people without bowing down to sanction threats, economic traps and military shows of strength.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at an opening ceremony of the newly-built facilities in the Sultangazi district of Istanbul. President Erdoğan said: “We have overcome all the setbacks we have suffered thanks...

President Erdoğan offers condolences to the martyr’s family

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan offered condolences to the family of Lieutenant Gendarmerie Şafak Evran, who was martyred during the conflict with the terrorists in Şırnak. President Erdoğan sent a condolence telegraph to the family of Lieutenant Gendarmerie Şafak Evran, who was martyred during the conflict with the members of the PKK terrorist organization.

“All Muslims will remember Morsi for the honorable struggle he put up till his last breath”

President Erdoğan, with regard to Egypt’s former President Morsi’s death, said, “We and all Muslims will remember the late Morsi for the honorable struggle he put up till his last breath. In our eyes, he is a martyr who lost his life while fighting for his cause. History will never forget those oppressors, who imprisoned him, threatened him with death sentence and caused his death,” during a speech in Istanbul. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at an event in Istanbul titled “Cihannüma and Old Friends’ Gathering with the Spirit of 94”. “I learned with...