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Current Situation Regarding Forest Fires Occuring Throughout Our Country

As of January 1, 2025, there have been 3,015 fires reported, including 1,295 in forested regions and 1,720 in non-forested regions. Over the past week, the fires have been particularly intense due to high temperatures, low humidity, and strong winds. In the period from June 26 to July 3, 576 forest fires were recorded. Among these fires, 331 originated in non-forested regions and subsequently spread to forested areas. Over the past week, significant fires have taken place in İzmir (Aliağa, Bornova, Menderes, Gaziemir, Seferihisar), Manisa (Akhisar, Kula, Ahmetli), Hatay (Antakya), Bolu (Göynük), Adana (Kozan), Bursa (Mustafakemalpaşa), Sakarya/Bilecik border, and Bilecik (Vezirhan). A total of 574...

Head of Communications Altun’s statement on President Erdoğan’s visit to Azerbaijan

The Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, stated in a post on his social media account that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan would attend the 17th Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) Summit to be held in Khankendi, Azerbaijan, on July 4. In his post, Head of Communications Altun said: "President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will be visiting the city of Khankendi in Azerbaijan on July 4, 2025, to attend the 17th ECO Summit.   At the Summit to be held under the theme “A New ECO Vision for a Sustainable and Climate-Resilient Future”, participants will exchange views on strengthening cooperation among member states, with...

“Our mission is to build the Century of Türkiye with all its magnificence”

Speaking at “AK Party’s Women Branches Organization Academy Leadership School Camp” event, President Erdoğan said: “Our goal is a great and strong Türkiye. Our mission is to build the Century of Türkiye with all its magnificence. Our compass is our ancient values that make us who we are. Our guide is our nation’s most precious, esteemed will.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the “AK Party’s Women Branches Organization Academy Leadership School Camp” event in Ankara. Stating that they are a political movement which was emerged from the hearts of the...

Head of Communications Altun addresses “Türkiye-China Media Forum”

Head of Communications Altun: "A global paradigm centred on truth and justice is essential for securing peace and stability in the world. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been voicing Türkiye’s call for “a fairer world” at every international platform in the strongest possible terms." During his speech at the "Türkiye-China Media Forum," organised at the Conference Hall of the Directorate of Communications, the Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, stated that they had come together to hold the fourth edition of international media forums organised under Türkiye's Communication Model. Stating that previous forums with media...

President Erdoğan receives Speaker al-Mashhadani of the Iraqi Council of Representatives

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq Mahmoud al-Mashhadani at the Justice and Development (AK) Party Headquarters in Ankara. Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (GNAT) Numan Kurtulmuş was also present at the meeting. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

“All of our 86 million people are our brothers and sisters”

Speaking at a meeting with the AK Party’s provincial heads, President Erdoğan said: “Our place is with our nation. Whether they vote for us or not, all of our 86 million people are our brothers and sisters, a dear part of our lives.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech during a meeting with the party’s provincial heads in Ankara. Stating that they never have and never will be a cadre that disregards the nation or their problems, President Erdoğan said: “Our place is with our nation. Whether they...

Head of Communications Altun reacts to Leman Magazine

In a post he shared on his social media account, the Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, condemned the cartoon depicting Prophet Muhammad published in Leman Magazine, stating that all units of the state have stepped in to address the matter. In his post, Head of Communications Altun said: "The immoral depiction of our Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in the publication named Leman is an unacceptable provocation! All units of our state are taking the necessary action against this vile attack on our faith and values. It is of utmost importance that our citizens remain calm and refrain from responding to...

“As the Presidential System of Government takes root, the construction of the Century of Türkiye will further speed up”

Speaking after the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “No one will ever be able to take Türkiye back to its unstable days whose symbol was short-lived coalitions. As the Presidential System of Government takes root, the construction of the Century of Türkiye will further speed up. We attach importance to the preservation and development of this historic achievement in our administration system in terms of Türkiye’s journey to the future.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Presidential Complex. “No one will ever be able...