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Head of Communications Duran holds bilateral meetings on sidelines of Turkic States Forum on Combating Disinformation

Presidency’s Head of Communications of the Republic of Türkiye, Prof. Burhanettin Duran, held bilateral and delegation-level meetings with senior officials from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus during their visit to Türkiye within the scope of the Turkic States Forum on Combating Disinformation. Within this framework, Head of Communications Duran met with Ahmet Ismayilov, Executive Director of the Media Development Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan; Kanat Iskakov, Vice Minister of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan; Marat Tagaev, Deputy Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz...

Head of Communications Duran addresses Turkic States Forum on Combating Disinformation

Head of Communications Duran said, "We must foster more concrete cooperation against disinformation, establish joint verification mechanisms, and share information with each other by operating early warning systems." The Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, spoke at the Turkic States Forum on Combating Disinformation, organised by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications. Expressing his pleasure at hosting guests from the Turkic world in Ankara, Head of Communications Duran voiced his hope that the Turkic World Vision Document would bring auspicious outcomes. Highlighting that they would discuss combating disinformation at the forum, open doors to new collaborations, and further strengthen their ranks...

President Erdoğan marks “752nd Anniversary of Rumi’s Reunion”

"The timeless wisdom of Rumi remains a beacon of guidance for us in the Century of Türkiye, as we strive to build it by deepening our bonds of unity and solidarity," said President Erdoğan. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan commemorated with mercy the esteemed thinker, mystic, and "sultan of the heart," Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi, in his message for the 752nd International Commemoration Ceremony of Rumi's Anniversary of Reunion, held at the Mevlana Cultural Centre. President Erdoğan stated that, although seven and a half centuries have passed since Rumi's reunion, he embodies not only these lands but also...

President Erdoğan receives Hind Rajab’s family

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received family members and relatives of Hind Rajab, a six-year-old Palestinian girl who lost her life after being trapped in a car under Israeli fire in Gaza, at the Presidential Complex. Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy was also present at the meeting. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

“Türkiye has no option but to be strong”

Addressing the 16th Ambassadors’ Conference, President Erdoğan said: “Türkiye has no option but to be strong economically, militarily, and diplomatically, both to adequately protect its own rights and interests and to extend a helping hand to its friends, cognates, and brothers. In the face of this time-tested reality, we are formulating our strategies, planning our steps, and moving forward on a solid ground without leaving anything to chance.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the 16th Ambassadors’ Conference in Ankara. “The current system has produced instabilities, crises and injustices for decades” “The current system,...

“We aim to increase our foreign trade with Turkic states up to $100 billion in the long term”

Speaking at a World Turkic Language Family Day event, President Erdoğan said: “Among many other topics, economic strategies constitute the backbone of our vision document. Expanding trade volume, improving the investment environment, and the common market goal will elevate the existing economic relations to a new level. We aim to increase our foreign trade with the Turkic states up to $60 billion in the medium term and $100 billion in the long term.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at a World Turkic Language Family Day event at AK Party Congress Center...

President Erdoğan’s message on Hanukkah

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has extended his congratulations to citizens of the Jewish faith on the occasion of Hanukkah. In his message issued on the occasion of Hanukkah, President Erdoğan said: “I extend my congratulations to our citizens of the Jewish faith on the occasion of Hanukkah, and wish them peace, prosperity, and happiness.”

Head of Communications Duran’s message on World Turkic Language Family Day

In a post shared on his NSosyal account on the occasion of the World Turkic Language Family Day, the Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, emphasised that the Turkic language serves as a conduit for our common values, our history, and our civilisation.  In his message, Head of Communications Duran stated:  "Connecting the hearts for centuries, the Turkic language is one of the strongest pillars of our common history and culture. On the occasion of the World Turkic Language Family Day, I extend my heartfelt greetings to all the brotherly peoples speaking the same language across a vast...