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Statement regarding President Erdoğan’s meeting with Prime Minister Sharif of Pakistan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan at Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Pakistan, as well as regional and global issues. During the meeting, President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye and Pakistan would continue to take steps to advance their relations and achieve the goal of a five billion dollar trade volume. Emphasizing that efforts would be made to enhance cooperation in all areas, particularly in energy, transportation, and defense between the two countries, President Erdoğan noted that strengthening solidarity...

President Erdoğan attends “Istanbul with All Its Neighborhoods” event

Delivering a speech at the “Istanbul with All Its Neighborhoods” event, President Erdoğan said: “What matters for us is our nation’s approval, our people’s blessings. We will never let greed, arrogance or egoism come near us.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke at the “Istanbul with All Its Neighborhoods” event. “Our companions are those who have no one other than Allah, other than the state to rely on. We are a movement that set out to be a voice for the voiceless,” President Erdoğan said. “What matters for us is our nation’s approval, our people...

“We will build the terror-free Türkiye on a very strong foundation”

Speaking at the “One Poem, One Life: My Beloved Istanbul” event, President Erdoğan said: “We work with all our strength to eliminate the obstacles before our youth through our projects and services. We will soon build the terror-free Türkiye, our biggest ever project, on a very strong foundation.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the “One Poem, One Life: My Beloved Istanbul” event at Atatürk Cultural Center in Istanbul. Underscoring that there is today a youth that knows their history and understands their national identity with all its aspects, President Erdoğan said: “This...

Statement regarding President Erdoğan’s meeting with Syrian President Al-Sharaa

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Ahmad Al-Sharaa of the Syrian Arab Republic at Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul. During the meeting, bilateral relations between Türkiye and Syria, as well as regional and global developments, were discussed. President Erdoğan expressed his belief that much brighter and more peaceful days await Syria and reaffirmed that Türkiye, as it has done so far, will continue to stand by Syria in the future. President Erdoğan, in welcoming Al-Sharaa on his first visit to Türkiye following the decision by the United States and the European Union...

President Erdoğan visits 7th Ethnosport Culture Festival

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited the 7th Ethnosport Culture Festival held by the World Ethnosport Union in Istanbul. First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı and Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat accompanied the President at the Festival venue. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

President Erdoğan meets with Spanish PM Sanchez

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Pedro Sánchez of the Government of Spain at Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul. President Erdoğan welcomed President Sánchez with an official ceremony. Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan was also present at the meeting. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

“To protect the family is to sustain the society; to foster the family is to build the future”

Addressing the International Family Forum, President Erdoğan said: “It is a fundamental duty of us all to combat any sort of threats and attacks against the family, as well as to glorify and reinforce the family institution. To defend the family is to defend the human being. To protect the family is to sustain the society; to foster the family is to build the future.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan attended the International Family Forum in Istanbul. “It is a fundamental duty of us all to glorify and reinforce the family institution” ...

President Erdoğan inaugurates Gümrükçü İshak Ağa Mosque in Istanbul

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the reopening ceremony of the newly-restored Gümrükçü İshak Ağa Mosque in Istanbul. President Erdoğan performed the Friday prayer at the Gümrükçü İshak Ağa Mosque, which was recently restored by the Directorate General of Foundations, in the Sarıyer district of Istanbul. Inaugurating the mosque after the prayer, President Erdoğan remembered with grace and gratitude Gümrükçü İshak Ağa, the founding benefactor of the mosque who served in different capacities, including as Chief of Customs, during the Ottoman era. Source: Presidency of the Republic of...

NSC convenes at the Presidential Complex

The National Security Council (NSC) convened under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Presidential Complex. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye