The Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, shared a post on his NSosyal account outlining Türkiye’s role at COP31, its efforts in the field of climate diplomacy and its preparations for the summit. Head of Communications Duran made the following remarks in his statement: "Under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Türkiye is assuming a significant responsibility in the global fight against climate change. COP31, which we will host and preside over in Antalya from 9 to 20 November, presents a historic opportunity for our country to share its accumulated knowledge, experience and solution-oriented approach to climate...
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1. In accordance with the understanding reached by the leaders of the two countries on 23 September 2026, the Turkish and Iraqi authorities reaffirm their shared determination to ensure the continuation of the commendable steps taken thus far by the Iraqi authorities towards the full establishment of state authority in Sinjar and the elimination of the presence of elements of the PKK terrorist organisation. 2. The Turkish side declares that, in accordance with the understanding reached at the leaders’ level, it will begin taking the necessary steps on its part to facilitate the gradual handover of the Bashiqa-Zilkan base to the Federal Government of...
Speaking at a joint press conference with President Aliyev of Azerbaijan, President Erdoğan said: “Our brotherhood is way beyond a shared language, history and culture. That is why we regard Baku’s joy as Ankara’s joy, and the pride of Shusha as the pride of our entire nation.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan held a joint press conference following their bilateral meeting in Shusha, Azerbaijan. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Shusha to attend Azerbaijan’s Victory Day celebrations, was welcomed with an official ceremony by President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan. Once President Erdoğan and President Aliyev of Azerbaijan arrived at the ceremonial ground outside the Shusha Governor’s Office, the national anthems of the two countries were played. After the introductions of the delegations, the two leaders proceeded inside the Governor’s Office for their bilateral meeting. First Lady Emine Erdoğan and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva of Azerbaijan also attended the ceremony. Source: Presidency of the Republic of T...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived in Karabakh at the invitation of President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan on the occasion of Azerbaijan’s Victory Day. President Erdoğan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan were welcomed at the Fuzuli International Airport by President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva of Azerbaijan. Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan and Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı are accompanying President Erdoğan in Azerbaijan. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan extended his congratulations on Azerbaijan’s Victory Day, celebrated on 8...
The Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, marked "Azerbaijan’s Victory Day, 8 November" in a post on his NSosyal account, noting that the Karabakh Victory stands as a historic testament to brotherly Azerbaijan’s will, perseverance and determination to restore its territorial integrity. In his post, Head of Communications Duran noted: “The Karabakh Victory stands as a historic testament to brotherly Azerbaijan’s will, perseverance and determination to restore its territorial integrity. I extend my heartfelt congratulations on Azerbaijan’s Victory Day, 8 November, and commemorate with mercy our heroic martyrs who restored Karabakh’s freedom, while remembering our veterans with...
Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, shared a post on his NSosyal account regarding President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's visit to Karabakh on 8 November 2026. In his statement, Head of Communications Duran said: “President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will visit Karabakh on 8 November 2026, at the invitation of President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan. During the visit, which will take place on the occasion of Azerbaijan’s Victory Day, President Erdoğan and President Aliyev will hold a bilateral meeting to discuss various aspects of Türkiye-Azerbaijan cooperation and exchange views on regional and global developments.”
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with U.S. President Donald J. Trump. The leaders discussed the Türkiye-U.S. bilateral relations as well as regional and global developments. Expressing his belief that the cooperation between Türkiye and the U.S. will increasingly continue, President Erdoğan stated that they will maintain their efforts to add momentum to the relations in the period ahead. Stressing that tensions between Iran and the U.S. must come to an end and issues must be resolved through diplomacy, President Erdoğan underscored that Türkiye will continue...
The Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, attended the 10th TRT World Forum, organised by TRT this year at the İstanbul Congress Centre under the theme ‘A World Without a Centre: Who Leads When the Rules Run Out?’” Speaking at the session titled "Who Is in Charge in the Algorithmic Age? Companies, Countries, Citizens," held as part of the Forum's second-day programme, Head of Communications Duran said that distinguished experts would address the question of who is in charge in the algorithmic age shaped by the digital revolution in information and communication technologies. Head of Communications Duran emphasised that what...