President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Rural and Regional Development of Malaysia, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, at Istanbul Congress Center. Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz and Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır were also present at the meeting. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
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Speaking at the TRT World Forum, President Erdoğan said: “As Türkiye, we have fully, not partially, devoted ourselves to building a fairer and freer world. We are doing our utmost for a peaceful resolution of the wars, crises and tragedies unfolding along the line from Palestine to Yemen, and Sudan to Ukraine.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the TRT World Forum 2026 in Istanbul. “I would like to make it clear that we will not give into perception operations that maliciously seek to defame and corner Türkiye. Let me underscore that as Türkiye,...
The Presidency’s Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, attended the launch of the ''United in a Shared Future Communication Campaign'', held at the Directorate of Communications with the participation of the Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (GNAT), Numan Kurtulmuş. Head of Communications Duran said one of the most important factors shaping a country's future is its society's determination to unite around a shared vision for the future. Noting that a shared future required not only preserving the values inherited from the past but also assuming collective responsibility for the kind of country to be left to...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made remarks and answered journalists' questions aboard the plane on his return to Türkiye after he visited the Republic of Korea. Saying they had concluded their visit to Seoul at the invitation of President of the Republic of Korea Lee Jae Myung, President Erdoğan said they would always proudly remember the historic ties forged 76 years ago through the sacrifices of Turkish soldiers during the Korean War, which made the two nations blood brothers. Recalling that they elevated relations built on this shared history to a strategic partnership in 2012, President Erdoğan said they...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received senior executives of South Korean companies operating in the technology, electronics, biotechnology and chemicals sectors in Seoul. As part of his visit to the Republic of Korea, President Erdoğan received senior executives of LG Electronics, Celltrion, SK Chemicals, SK Plasma, Hyundai Motor Group, Samsung, Chemtronics and Wits, and Korea Electric Power Corporation. Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar and Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır accompanied President Erdoğan during the meetings. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
The exhibition “The Birth of a Friendship: Korea 70 Years Ago Through the Lens of a Turkish Photographer”, featuring photographs by İzzet Keribar, opened in Seoul with the participation of the First Lady of the Republic of Türkiye, Emine Erdoğan and the First Lady of the Republic of Korea, Kim Hea Kyung. Organised by the Directorate of Communications at the War Memorial of Korea, the exhibition features photographs Keribar took in South Korea, where he arrived in 1956 to perform his military service. Speaking at the event, First Lady Kim Hea Kyung said she still recalled with great pleasure the...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, speaking at a dinner held in his honour in the Republic of Korea, said, "We are two nations located at opposite ends of Asia, far apart in distance but close at heart. We are the finest example of how distance cannot stand in the way when destiny brings people together." President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan attended an Official Dinner held in their honour at the Presidential Palace in Seoul, the capital of the Republic of Korea, which they visited at the invitation of President Lee Jae Myung of the...
Holding a joint press conference with President Lee Jae Myung of the Republic of Korea, President Erdoğan said: “We are on the same page to a large extent concerning international issues. We support the dialogue-based approach that aims to establish lasting peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula. We are determined to advance our cooperation on multilateral platforms, including the United Nations, MIKTA and G20, for the benefit of the entire humanity.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his South Korean counterpart, Lee Jae Myung, held a joint press conference following their meeting and the signing of various documents. ...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is paying a visit to the Republic of Korea at the invitation of President Lee Jae Myung, was welcomed with an official ceremony in Seoul. Following the ceremony, during which the Turkish and South Korean national anthems were played and the delegations were mutually introduced, the First Couples of the two countries watched a martial arts performance by the South Korean National Taekwondo Demonstration Team. Afterwards, the two leaders proceeded to their meeting at the Presidential Palace. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye