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Head of Communications Duran: “Every act of villainy against our sacred values will be met with a response”

In a post on his NSosyal account, Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran expressed his reaction to the provocative attack carried out by YPG supporters against our flag on the Syrian side of the border. In his post, Head of Communications Duran said: "The treacherous attack carried out against our glorious flag by supporters of the terrorist organisation YPG on the Syrian side of the Nusaybin–Qamishli border line is an explicit provocation aimed at the peace of our nation and at developments within the scope of the fight against terrorism. Those who plan and carry out such...

“We are the inheritors of a deep-rooted legacy”

Speaking at the presentation ceremony of Culture and Tourism Ministry Special Awards, President Erdoğan said: “It is by no means a coincidence that our mosques, masjids and architectural structures are embellished with works of art. We are the inheritors of a deep-rooted legacy, from traditional arts to architecture, and music to poetry and literature.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the presentation ceremony of the Culture and Tourism Ministry Special Awards in Ankara. President Erdoğan said: “Every piece created by artists, every product produced by craftsmen is actually a summary, form and result of a...

President Erdoğan meets with former NBA player O’Neal

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with former NBA player Shaquille O'Neal on the court at the Turkcell Basketball Development Center in Istanbul. President Erdoğan and Shaquille O'Neal played basketball together and exchanged signed basketballs. The two also posed for a photo with young athletes. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

“The era of terrorism in our region is over once and for all”

Delivering remarks following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “Syria’s fertile lands have had enough of suffering, bloodshed, and tears. What must be done from now on is clear. Foot-dragging, stalling or hiding behind excuses will not help anyone. The era of terrorism in our region is over once and for all. The requirements of the ceasefire and full integration agreement must be implemented swiftly, and all must avoid yet another miscalculation.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Presidential Complex. Delivering remarks regarding the topics addressed during...

“We have made Türkiye one of the countries with the largest flight network in the world”

Speaking at the opening ceremony of Esenboğa Airport’s third runway, new tower and other complementary facilities, President Erdoğan said: “With 4-hour flight time, we as Türkiye are located at the center of 67 countries. We have made significant investments in the past 23 years to maximize the potential provided by this advantageous location and make the most of it. In line with our goal of leaving no destination out of our reach, we have made Türkiye one of the countries with the largest flight network in the world.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at...

Statement by Head of Communications Duran on Ceasefire and Full Integration Agreement in Syria

The Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran,  made remarks regarding the Ceasefire and Full Integration Agreement announced in Syria. In a post on his NSosyal account, Head of Communications Duran noted the following: “The Ceasefire and Full Integration Agreement announced today in Syria constitutes an important stage in the process of establishing a ‘terror-free zone,’ as articulated by our President. We will closely monitor the implementation of the terms of the agreement. Today’s developments are not coincidental; they reflect the principles and cautions our President has reiterated for years. The path to lasting stability in Syria lies in...

President Erdoğan, President Al-Sharaa of Syria talk over phone

The Presidency’s Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran shared a message regarding President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's phone call with President Ahmad Al-Sharaa of Syria: "President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with President Ahmad Al-Sharaa of Syria. During the meeting, Türkiye–Syria bilateral relations and the latest developments in Syria were discussed. President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye attaches importance to Syria’s territorial integrity, unity and solidarity, stability, and security. President Erdoğan emphasized that the complete eradication of terrorism from Syrian territory is essential for both Syria and the wider region. President Erdo...

“We can prevent the negative effects of digital technoculture only through a spirit of collective solidarity”

Speaking at the 40th anniversary event of the Birlik (Unity) Foundation, President Erdoğan said: “We can prevent the negative effects of digital technoculture, especially on our youth, only through a spirit of collective solidarity. Only by joining forces can we break this vicious siege, which aims to nullify family, erode our values, spiritually and morally ruin our youth, and thus enslave individuals step by step.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the 40th anniversary event of the Birlik (Unity) Foundation in Istanbul.  Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye