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President Erdoğan, President Bermúdez of Cuba talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez of Cuba. The call addressed matters to enhance Türkiye-Cuba relations in various fields. President Erdoğan noted that he attached great importance to steps to consolidate cooperation between the two countries, on economy in particular. President Erdoğan also extended his congratulations on Cuban National Liberation Day and the new year.

“Montenegro significantly contributes to peace and stability”

Holding a joint press conference with President Đukanović of Montenegro, President Erdoğan said: “We attach special importance to the protection of stability in Southeast Europe, and to the economic development of the region. Montenegro, which is an important part of the Balkans and Europe, significantly contributes to peace and stability.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Milo Đukanović of Montenegro held a joint press conference following their bilateral talks at Vahdettin Mansion. “TÜRKİYE-MONTENEGRO RELATIONS ARE AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL” Highlighting the long-standing friendship between Türkiye and Montenegro, President Erdoğan said: “King Nicholas I of...

President Erdoğan, President Đukanović hold inter-delegation meeting

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Milo Đukanović of Montenegro met for an inter-delegation meeting. President Erdoğan and President Đukanović chaired the inter-delegation meeting which was held at the Vahdettin Mansion. Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun and Presidential Spokesperson İbrahim Kalın also participated in the meeting. Following the talks, President Erdoğan hosted a formal banquet in honour of President Đukanović.

President Erdoğan meets with President Đukanović of Montenegro

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Milo Đukanović of Montenegro, who is in Türkiye for a working visit, at the Vahdettin Mansion in Istanbul.  https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/142356/president-erdogan-meets-with-president-ukanovi-of-montenegro

President Erdoğan shares condolence message for Brazilian footballer Pelé

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a message of condolence on social media for the passing of Brazilian footballer Pelé.  In his Twitter post in Portuguese, President Erdoğan said, “I am saddened by the passing of Pelé, one of the most famous football players in the world. I share the Brazilian people's grief and offer my condolences to Pele's family, fans, and all sports enthusiasts.”

President Erdoğan conducts intense diplomacy traffic for global peace in 2022

Throughout 2022, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made 27 visits to 21 countries while maintaining close international contacts. President Erdoğan, who conducted intense peace diplomacy and was the only leader who could meet both with President Vladimir Putin of Russia and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine following the Ukraine-Russian War, played a significant role in the opening of the Grain Corridor, which is vital for the world's food supply. Hosting many foreign leaders throughout the year, President Erdoğan made numerous visits within the country, with mass opening ceremonies. International visits Making his first international visit to Tirana, the capital of Albania,...

President Erdoğan attends debut of “1 Million Jobs Project”

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the debut of "1 Million Jobs Project" at Beştepe Nation’s Convention and Culture Center. “We are closely following the technological developments to ensure sustainable growth in our country’s economy, and are supporting works in this direction,” President Erdoğan said. “WE NOW SUPPORT 100 JOBS OF THE FUTURE” “Many highly-trained employees are needed in projects of programming high-tech products and developing software with high added-value. Surely, we are working to increase the number of our graduates, trained in this field at our schools and universities. We are aware that many...

President Erdoğan issues circular marking 2023 “Year of Aşık Veysel”

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued a circular, marking 2023 "The Year of Aşık Veysel". In the circular published in the Official Gazette, President Erdoğan noted how the great folk poet Aşık Veysel, one of the most significant representatives of the minstrel tradition, left for future generations his invaluable verses on the joy of living, love for nature and humanity, friendship, unity and solidarity, as well as melancholy, in his works written in plain Turkish. Pointing out how Aşık Veysel, who was raised in the oral culture tradition and nurtured by folk culture, is one of the...

“There will be no age limit to the use of retirement right”

Making statements on the new regulation about those hindered from retirement due to age (EYT), President Erdoğan said: “There will be no age limit to the use of retirement right." President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke to reporters at the Presidential Complex on the new regulation about those hindered from retirement due to age. President Erdoğan stated that there will be no age limit to the use of retirement right. Noting that the regulation has taken its final form following long and comprehensive preparations, President Erdoğan said: “With major rises in minimum wage, public salaries and pensions,...