President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan extended his condolences for the personnel martyred in a helicopter crash in Qatar in a post shared on his social media account. In his message, President Erdoğan stated, “I learned with deep sorrow that personnel from the Turkish Armed Forces and ASELSAN, as well as members of the Qatari Armed Forces, were martyred in a helicopter crash in Qatar. I pray for Allah’s mercy upon our heroic soldier, our ASELSAN personnel, and the friendly and brotherly Qatari soldiers who were martyred in this tragic accident and extend my condolences to their families. I...
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Presidency's Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran extended his condolences for the personnel martyred in a helicopter crash during training activities under the Qatar–Turkish Combined Joint Force Command, in a post shared on his NSosyal account. In his post, Head of Communications Duran said: “During training activities conducted under the Qatar–Turkish Combined Joint Force Command, a helicopter belonging to the Qatari Armed Forces crashed into the sea due to a technical malfunction. As a result, one member of the Turkish Armed Forces, two personnel from ASELSAN, and four personnel from the Qatari Armed Forces were martyred. I...
The Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, made statements on his NSosyal account regarding the STRATCOM Summit to be held on 27-28 March. In his post, Head of Communications Duran said: “We are bringing together state and government officials, diplomats, and experts in İstanbul for the STRATCOM Summit during a time of increasing global uncertainties and reshaped geopolitical balances. As the Directorate of Communications, our goal is to foster international cooperation and engage collective wisdom by using the power of strategic communication. This summit is not just a meeting; it is a strong declaration of will toward solving global...
The Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, posted a message on his NSosyal account on the occasion of the 21 March World Down Syndrome Day. In his post, Head of Communications Duran said: "The 21 March World Down Syndrome Day is a meaningful day that serves as a reminder of social conscience and the value placed on human dignity. Our brothers and sisters with Down syndrome add value to every aspect of life with their resolve and sincerity; they show us the importance of living together, solidarity, and empowerment. We know that differences are not a division but a profound richness. On...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a video message to the 21 March Nowruz Day Programme held at the Gaziantep Kamil Ocak Sports Hall. In his message, President Erdoğan noted that the Nowruz Day event, held for the first time under his auspices in İstanbul last year, is being held in Gaziantep this year, and extended his congratulations on Nowruz Day to all those from across the "land dear to our heart and culture". President Erdoğan expressed his wish that Nowruz, the harbinger of spring and the symbol of nature's rebirth, bring peace, tranquillity, and abundance to Türkiye,...
Speaking at the opening ceremony of Tenzile Erdoğan Public Hospital in the Güneysu district of Rize, President Erdoğan said: “We have made our health system fit for the needs of the age, the realities of our country, and the expectations of our citizens. We have thus upgraded our healthcare services, once seen as the weakest link in our country, to a level that sets a model for the world.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of Tenzile Erdoğan Public Hospital in the Güneysu District of Rize. “With the maxim...
Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, strongly condemned the Israeli occupying forces’ attack on Muslims who sought to perform Eid prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque through a post on his social media account. In his post, Head of Communications Duran noted: “I strongly condemn the Israeli occupying forces’ attack on Muslims who sought to perform Eid prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque. On a day like Eid al-Fitr, when the spirit of unity, peace, and brotherhood is at its strongest, this attack on civilians gathered for worship is a clear violation of freedom of religion and human dignity. This act of barbarity...
Speaking at the Eid al-Fitr gathering with citizens in Rize, President Erdoğan said: “The attacks on Iran that began on February 28 with Israel’s provocations have further deteriorated the instability in our region. 1,000 people have died in Israel’s attacks on Lebanon since March 2. The number of forcibly displaced people has surpassed 1 million. As Türkiye, we have mobilized all our resources for the establishment of peace and the resumption of dialogue and diplomacy.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarks during the Eid al-Fitr gathering with citizens in Rize. “The Netanyahu terrorism continues to pose a threat to...
Head of Communications Duran: "With its geostrategic position, military capacity, and deterrent capabilities, our country has been a central and indispensable actor, as well as a geopolitical balancing factor within NATO’s collective defence architecture from the Cold War to the present day." In a video message addressing participants at the meeting, Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran stated that NATO is a longstanding international organisation aiming to protect the security of its member states since it was founded in 1949. Recalling that Türkiye joined NATO—now comprising 32 member states—three years after its founding,...