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December 5, World Turkish Coffee Day

Turkish coffee, which brings together tradition, friendship, and warm conversation in a single cup, is an inseparable part of our culture, with its deep-rooted history, unique preparation technique, and distinctive presentation.  Its inclusion in UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List and its registration by the European Union as a Traditional Speciality Guaranteed have further strengthened the international recognition and prestige of Turkish coffee. On December 5, World Turkish Coffee Day, we continue to support global efforts to promote this age-old flavour and to preserve our cultural heritage. Happy World Turkish Coffee Day.

“Our top priority is to solve the problems of our citizens with disabilities”

Addressing the International Day of Persons with Disabilities Gathering, President Erdoğan said: “As the state, our top priority is to solve the problems of our citizens with disabilities and take steps in accordance with the demands and expectations of them and their families. It is also our fundamental responsibility to constantly expand the frame of awareness and effectively implement the principle of accessibility in every realm of life, including digital technologies.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the International Day of Persons with Disabilities Gathering in Ankara. “As the state, our top priority is to solve...

Head of Communications Duran speaks at panel “The Ongoing Conflict in the Heart of Africa: The Quest for Peace in Sudan”

The Presidency’s Directorate of Communications has organised a panel titled “The Ongoing Conflict in the Heart of Africa: The Quest for Peace in Sudan”. In his opening remarks at the panel, the Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, stated that our era is intertwined with chaotic elements of various scales, adding that the suffering experienced in different parts of the world each day calls everyone to a universal responsibility that unites us in a shared conscience. Emphasising the need to uphold humanitarian responsibility amid global conflicts, Head of Communications Duran stated that the panel would focus on how to...

President Erdoğan’s message on “International Day of Persons with Disabilities”

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated December 3 International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a post on his NSosyal account. In his message, President Erdoğan said: "I extend my congratulations on December 3 International Day of Persons with Disabilities and hope that this significant day will contribute to greater global awareness of the challenges faced by persons with disabilities and lead to new steps to facilitate the lives of our brothers and sisters with disabilities.    We will continue to stand by all our citizens with disabilities, who, with their life struggles, inspire us all, and to support them...

President Erdoğan, President Stubb of Finland talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Alexander Stubb of Finland.  The call addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Finland, as well as regional and global matters. President Erdoğan stated during the meeting that they are making efforts to increase the bilateral trade volume between Türkiye and Finland and aim to advance the relations further through the steps to be taken. Noting that Türkiye is striving for the successful completion of the peace process between Ukraine and Russia, President Erdoğan emphasized that the Istanbul talks constitute a proven and functional diplomatic...

“Our aim is to secure permanent increase in the prosperity of the entire 86 million”

Addressing AK Party’s parliamentary group meeting, President Erdoğan said: “Türkiye’s aim, direction and route are evident. This aim is to secure permanent increase in the prosperity of the entire 86 million. This aim is to achieve an economic growth of $1.9 trillion in 2028.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke at the party’s group meeting at the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (GNAT). "We have not strayed from our goals despite the hot conflicts in our region” “Our economy has sustained its uninterrupted growth trend for 21 consecutive quarters, including the...

Head of Communications Duran’s message on International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Presidency’s Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, marked the December 3 International Day of Persons with Disabilities in a post shared on his NSosyal account. In his post, Head of Communications Duran said: "December 3, International Day of Persons with Disabilities Overcoming barriers together is one of the strongest expressions of social solidarity, compassion, and a sense of justice. As President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has emphasised, 'Eliminating the injustices encountered by our citizens with disabilities is a fundamental obligation of our state.' Guided by the principle, “Let the human live so that the state may live,” Türkiye continues, through...

President Erdoğan, President Macron of France talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Emmanuel Macron of France. The call, held at the request of the French side, addressed the bilateral relations between Türkiye and France, as well as regional and global developments, and the Russia-Ukraine war. President Erdoğan stated that advancing cooperation between Türkiye and France is essential and that they will continue taking steps toward this goal. President Erdoğan noted that Türkiye is making every effort to ensure that the war between Ukraine and Russia is brought to an end through a just and lasting peace. Emphasizing...

“The deepest concern of those who wag their fingers at judges and public prosecutors is that their true colors will be revealed”

Speaking at the Appointment Ceremony of Judges and Public Prosecutors, President Erdoğan said: “We see that an irresponsible tone, which targets the members of our judiciary, even amounting to threats most of the time, has been prevailing in the politics in the recent months. The reason for this is the gravity and seriousness of the allegations faced. The deepest concern of those who seek to paralyze the justice system by wagging their fingers at, threatening and harassing judges and public prosecutors at every opportunity is that their true colors will be revealed.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a...