President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has returned to Ankara following the Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit, organised jointly by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Arab League, which was held in Doha, the capital of Qatar. At Esenboğa Airport, President Erdoğan was welcomed by Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, Ankara Governor Vasip Şahin, and other officials. Accompanying President Erdoğan were First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Director of National Intelligence Organisation İbrahim Kalın, Presidency's Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran, Chief Advisor to the President on Foreign Policy and Security Akif Ça...
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Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, shared a statement on his social media account regarding the messages given by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit, organised jointly by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Arab League. In his statement, Head of Communications Duran said: "President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan once again took a firm stand on the Palestine and Gaza issue at the Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit, which was organised jointly by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Arab League." His statement, "We must intensify our diplomatic efforts to expand the...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Qatar for the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation-Arab League Extraordinary Summit, met with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar. The meeting addressed Türkiye-Qatar bilateral relations as well as regional and global issues. Describing Israel’s attack against Qatar as unacceptable, President Erdoğan expressed that Türkiye has always stood with Qatar. Pointing out that Israel, through its attack, sought to sabotage the peace talks, President Erdoğan emphasised that the continuation of the negotiations under all circumstances would be beneficial and stated that Türkiye would maintain its...
Addressing the OIC - Arab League Extraordinary Summit, President Erdoğan said: “We recently see some arrogant sham politicians in Israel frequently repeating the ‘Greater Israel’ delusions. Israel’s efforts to expand its occupations in neighboring countries are each a concrete manifestation of this goal. The Islamic world possesses the fortitude and the means to frustrate Israel's expansionist ambitions.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the Extraordinary Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League in Doha, Qatar. “We as Türkiye always stand by Qatar” President Erdoğan said: “We have convened OIC-Arab...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Qatar for the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation-Arab League Extraordinary Summit, met with President Ahmad Al-Sharaa of Syria. The meeting addressed Türkiye-Syria bilateral relations as well as regional issues. In the meeting, President Erdoğan stated that Sharaa's participation in the United Nations General Assembly meeting was of historic significance, that Türkiye would continue to support Syria, and that they were working to develop bilateral relations. Noting that Türkiye was following the steps that would bring together diverse elements in Syria, President Erdoğan emphasised the importance of preserving Syria's...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Qatar for the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation-Arab League Extraordinary Summit, met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Saudi Arabia, as well as regional and global matters. During the meeting, President Erdoğan stated that the ever-expanding Israeli aggression was unacceptable, that Israel must be held to account before the law for its actions, and that Türkiye would continue to stand by the countries targeted by Israel's aggression. President Erdoğan noted that Türkiye would steadfastly pursue its efforts...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Qatar for the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation-Arab League Extraordinary Summit, met with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Somalia, as well as regional and global developments. During the meeting, President Erdoğan stated that the humanitarian situation in Gaza, targeted by Israel, is getting worse, that the international community must raise its voice for uninterrupted access to aid in Palestine, and that since the very first day, Türkiye has been striving to deliver humanitarian assistance to Gaza. President Erdoğan underscored the...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Qatar for the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation-Arab League Extraordinary Summit, met with Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani of Iraq. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Iraq, as well as regional and global matters. President Erdoğan stated during the meeting that cooperation with Iraq in the fight against terror would continue, that they are working to strengthen relations between Türkiye and Iraq in many fields, particularly energy, and that, through the Development Road Project, it is aimed to enhance bilateral ties.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has extended his congratulations on the anniversary of Baku’s liberation from enemy occupation in a message shared on his NSosyal account. In his post, President Erdoğan said: "I wholeheartedly congratulate the anniversary of the liberation of Baku, the capital of Brotherly Azerbaijan, from enemy occupation. I commemorate Commander of the Caucasian Islamic Army Nuri Killigil Pasha and all our heroes with mercy, and I extend my greetings and affection to the brotherly people of Azerbaijan."