President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a telephone conversation with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. The call addressed the Russia-Ukraine tension and regional developments. President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye made efforts for the cessation of the Russia-Ukraine tension and acted in such a manner as to ensure de-escalation. Noting that he had shared with all of his counterparts his view that the crisis would be resolved by peaceful and diplomatic means on the basis of international law and Ukraine's territorial integrity within the framework of the Minsk agreements, President Erdoğan added that he had on various occasions...
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Addressing via video conference the inauguration of the newly-completed projects and facilities in Zonguldak, President Erdoğan said: “We have taken the leap forward that will place Türkiye, whose security we have ensured and basic infrastructure we have built and which we have provided with the services it deserves in every area, among the world’s top 10 economies.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech via video conference at the opening ceremony of the newly-completed projects and services in Zonguldak. Drawing attention to the projects and services introduced in Türkiye over the last two decades, President Erdo...
In a post he shared on his social media account on the occasion of World Cancer Day, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan pointed out that Türkiye has accomplished significant steps in the fight against cancer and said, “This fight, which began in 2004 with 11 Cancer Early Diagnosis, Screening and Training Centres, is still ongoing with 331 centres, with at least one in each province.” President Erdoğan wished everyone suffering from this condition, which requires a tough and lengthy treatment, a speedy recovery. Saying, "Early diagnosis and treatment of cancer saves lives. As Türkiye, we stand by our citizens in...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the opening ceremony of Prof. Dr. Osman Öztürk İncirli Bostan Mosque in the Kadıköy district of Istanbul. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/135609/president-erdogan-inaugurates-prof-dr-osman-ozturk-incirli-bostan-mosque-in-istanbul
President Erdoğan: "We are free to use Israeli natural gas in our country, and, beyond using it, we may also engage in a joint effort for its transit to Europe. Inshallah, these issues will be on our agenda during Herzog's visit to Türkiye." During his return flight from a visit to Ukraine, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan briefed the media members on the agenda and said, "We hope to bring Putin and Zelensky together at a high-level meeting. Zelensky is on the same page with us about this issue." Sharing details about his official visit to Ukraine and...
In a post he shared on his Twitter account, Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun stated that Türkiye is ready to take every step to ensure regional peace and stability under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Director of Communications Altun shared a post including a video regarding "Türkiye-Ukraine relations" on his Twitter account. Director of Communications Altun remarked that thirty years had passed since Türkiye and Ukraine established diplomatic relations, and the two nations' strategic partnership was growing stronger by the day, adding: "Our country is ready to take every step to...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Ukraine for an official visit, received Mustafa Abdülcemil Kırımoğlu, the national leader of Crimean Tatar Turks and a member of the Ukrainian parliament, and his accompanying delegation. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/135603/president-erdogan-receives-crimean-tatar-delegation
Speaking at a joint press conference with President Zelensky of Ukraine, President Erdoğan said: “Let me reiterate that we continue to support Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, including Crimea.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine held a joint press conference following the 10th meeting of the Türkiye-Ukraine High Level Strategic Cooperation Council. Marking the 30th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Türkiye and Ukraine, President Erdoğan underscored that his visit to Ukraine was taking place during a delicate period, and said: “Let me reiterate that we continue...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived in Kyiv to pay an official visit at the invitation of President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine. Upon his arrival at Boryspil Airport, President Erdoğan was welcomed by Türkiye’s ambassador to Kyiv Yağmur Ahmet Güldere and his wife Seda Güldere, Ukraine’s ambassador to Ankara Vasyl Bodnar, and Ukrainian Foreign Ministry officials. Accompanying President Erdoğan during the visit are First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar, Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu, Minister of...