President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Prime Minister Dick Schoof of the Netherlands. The call addressed the bilateral relations between Türkiye and the Netherlands, as well as regional and global matters. Expressing his pleasure with the increasingly strengthening partnership between Türkiye and the Netherlands, President Erdoğan stated that they will continue to take steps aimed at consolidating the cooperation between the two countries, particularly in defense industry. Drawing attention to the escalating humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, President Erdoğan stressed that the Netanyahu government’s plan to bring the whole Gaza under military control...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Vladimir Putin of Russia. The call addressed the outcomes of the Alaska summit as well as the Türkiye-Russia bilateral relations, trade in particular. Noting that he is closely monitoring the developments with regard to the peace process, President Erdoğan pointed to Türkiye’s sincere efforts to achieve a just peace since the outbreak of the war, and said that we support approaches that aim to establish lasting peace with the participation of all sides. Drawing attention to the Istanbul Process, President Putin of Russia thanked President Erdo...
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on his way back from the summit he held with President of the U.S. and EU leaders. The call addressed the latest developments concerning the peace process between Ukraine and Russia. President Erdoğan and NATO Secretary General Rutte highlighted Türkiye’s key role in the Ukraine peace process and the security of the Black Sea. President Erdoğan and NATO Secretary General Rutte agreed on the contribution of Türkiye, which is one of the most important countries within NATO, to the peace process and on...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a message on his social media account on the occasion of the "World Humanitarian Day". In his post, President Erdoğan said: "Today, the harsh reality we face on World Humanitarian Day is that over 300 million people lack access to their most basic humanitarian needs. This is a truth that unsettles the conscience of humanity, urging the entire world to act with responsibility. Humanitarian aid transcends political considerations, it is fundamentally a matter of conscience. With our humanitarian diplomacy approach, we rank among the most generous nations in the...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan posted his first message on NSosyal. In his post, President Erdoğan quoted the verse "Amidst concrete walls, a blossom broke forth" from the poet Erdem Bayazıt's poem "Soon the Sun Will Rise," which he recited in his poetry album of 1999, and asked, "Are you ready?"
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a message on his social media account regarding the talks held in Alaska between President Donald Trump of the United States and President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation. In his message, President Erdoğan said: "The talks held in Alaska between President Trump of the United States and President Putin of the Russian Federation have brought new momentum to efforts aimed at ending the Russia–Ukraine war. We welcome the Alaska Summit and hope that this new process, with the participation of President Zelenskyy of Ukraine, will lay the foundations for lasting...
Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran shared a post on his social media account about the article penned by President Erdoğan titled “The Conscience of Humanity Is Being Tested in Gaza”. In his post Head of Communications Duran stated; "President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, in his article titled “The Conscience of Humanity Is Being Tested in Gaza,” called on the world to take action against this brutality. The article by the President was published in English and Arabic by Qatar-based Al Jazeera. "Hunger, thirst, and the threat of epidemic disease are propelling Gaza towards a total humanitarian collapse....
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. The call, held at Mr. Rutte’s request, addressed the latest developments in the Ukraine-Russia war, as well as regional and global matters. Drawing attention to the progress made in the Istanbul negotiations launched with the aim of achieving a permanent ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, President Erdoğan added that it is important for this process to yield positive developments in humanitarian issues, as well. NATO Secretary General Rutte, for his part, made assessments regarding the latest situation in Ukraine ahead of...
Speaking at AK Party’s 24th foundation anniversary event, President Erdoğan said: “Our ghazis and the families of our martyrs know why we have taken such a risk. Our opponents and adversaries, in the similar vein, know what a terror-free Türkiye means. I hereby reiterate that Türkiye has obtained a historic opportunity to solve its most chronic problem. We will not allow it to be wasted.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the party’s 24th foundation anniversary event in Ankara. “We have left our mark on...