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President Erdoğan receives Egyptian Foreign Minister Abdelatty

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatriates of the Arab Republic of Egypt, at the AK Party Headquarters in Ankara. Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan was also present at the meeting. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

Head of Communications Duran’s statement regarding military cargo plane crash at Georgia-Azerbaijan border

Presidency’s Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran made a statement regarding the search and rescue operations for the C-130 military cargo plane that crashed on the Azerbaijan–Georgia border, through a post shared on his NSosyal account. Head of Communications Duran stated the following in his post: ''The search and rescue as well as crash investigation teams continue their efforts regarding our aircraft that crashed on the Azerbaijan–Georgia border. The bodies of our revered martyrs will be brought back to our country by the A-400M aircraft, which transported our search and rescue and crash investigation teams to Georgia. ...

“The black box of our military cargo plane has been found, and investigations have been launched”

Speaking at AK Party’s provincial heads meeting, President Erdoğan said: “Yesterday, we received extremely heartbreaking news that tremendously saddened the entire 86 million. Our C130 military cargo plane, carrying our troops who were in Azerbaijan for the fifth anniversary commemorations of the Karabakh victory, crashed in the Sighnaghi region near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border shortly after takeoff en route to our country. 20 children of our homeland were unfortunately martyred in the tragic incident. The black box of our military cargo plane has been found, and investigations have been launched.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdo...

President Erdoğan receives DATÜB delegation

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received President of the World Union of Ahıska Turks (DATÜB) Ziyatdin Kassanov and his accompanying delegation at the Presidential Complex. Expressing his wish for the preservation of the unity and solidarity of the Meskhetian Turks, from Uzbekistan to Georgia, and Russia to the United States, during the meeting, President Erdoğan voiced his appreciation for the Union’s works. Stating that they address the issues of the return of the Meskhetian Turks to their homeland and their acquiring citizenship, President Erdoğan said: “We follow your rightful cause both at bilateral levels and...

President Erdoğan, PM Kobakhidze of Georgia talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze of Georgia. The call addressed the latest developments regarding the ongoing search and rescue operations following the crash of Türkiye’s military cargo plane in Georgia. Prime Minister Kobakhidze extended his condolences to President Erdoğan over the soldiers who were martyred in the crash. During the call, President Erdoğan thanked Prime Minister Kobakhidze for his condolences and support.

President Erdoğan’s statement on military cargo aircraft crash at Georgia-Azerbaijan border

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a statement regarding the crash of a C-130 military aircraft that was en route from Azerbaijan to Türkiye and crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border today. Speaking at the Urbanisation Summit themed 'City and Space in Our Civilisation', held at the AK Party Congress Centre, President Erdoğan made the following remarks regarding the military cargo aircraft that crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border: "Today, we received with deep sorrow the news that our C-130 military aircraft, travelling from Azerbaijan to our country, has crashed at the Georgia-Azerbaijan border.  Our ongoing efforts, in...

“We are making our people’s dream of owning a home come true”

Speaking at the City and Space in Our Civilization-Themed Urbanization Summit and Urbicide Exhibition, President Erdoğan said: "Applications for the 500 thousand social housing project, which we will build in our 81 provinces, began yesterday. Our citizens are showing great interest in our project. We are making our people's dream of owning a home come true." President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the City and Space in Our Civilization-Themed Urbanization Summit and Urbicide Exhibition at AK Party Congress Center in Ankara. "While rebuilding our cities, which were destroyed in the February 6 earthquakes, we are also implementing projects to...

Head of Communications Duran’s Statement regarding the aircraft incident at the Georgia-Azerbaijan border

The Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, shared a post on his NSosyal account regarding the accident of a military cargo aircraft at the Georgia-Azerbaijan border. In his post, Head of Communications Duran stated: "Following the crash of a military cargo aircraft at the Georgia-Azerbaijan border this afternoon, search and rescue efforts have been swiftly launched. It is essential for the public to rely solely on statements from our official institutions to ensure accurate information and to avoid disseminating unverified information. Respectfully announced to the public."

“We are taking necessary steps in line with our 2053 Net Zero Emission target”

Speaking at the National Afforestation Day event, President Erdoğan said: “We are taking necessary steps in line with our 2053 Net Zero Emission target and Green Development Initiative. We have planted 7.5 billion saplings and seeds in the past 23 years. We have increased our forest assets to 23.4 million hectares. Today, 30 per cent of our country is covered with forests.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the National Afforestation Day event held in the Etimesgut district of Ankara. President Erdoğan said: “We are taking necessary steps in line with our 2053 Net Zero Emission target and Green Development Initiative....