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
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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
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, "Our primary objective during our visit to Seoul is to enhance political dialogue between our nations and revitalise our economic ties." In an interview with Yonhap ahead of his visit to Seoul at the invitation of President Lee Jae-myung of South Korea, President Erdoğan commented on Türkiye–South Korea relations. Emphasising that the friendship between Türkiye and South Korea rests on solid historical foundations, President Erdoğan underscored that this friendship blossomed during the challenging days of the Korean War and has retained its value despite the decades that have passed. ...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived in Seoul to pay a visit at the invitation of President Lee Jae Myung of the Republic of Korea. President Erdoğan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan were welcomed at Seoul Air Base by South Korea’s Minister for Trade Park Jung-sung and Türkiye’s Ambassador in Seoul Fatih Yıldız. Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler and Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır are accompanying President Erdoğan in Seoul. ...
Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, shared a post on his NSosyal account regarding President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's visit to the Republic of Korea. In his message, Head of Communications Duran stated the following: “President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will visit Seoul from 1 to 4 November 2026 at the invitation of President Lee Jae Myung of the Republic of Korea. During the official talks to be held on Tuesday, 3 November, all aspects of the Strategic Partnership between the two countries will be discussed, and views will be exchanged on current regional and global issues. On the occasion of the visit, various...
The Turkic World Dialogue Forum was held in Ankara on 30–31 October 2026 by the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye Directorate of Communications, on the sidelines of the 13th Summit of the Organisation of Turkic States (OTS), hosted by Türkiye. Held under the theme “From Ideas to Dialogue, Onwards”, the first day of the Forum began with opening remarks by Prof. Burhanettin Duran, Head of Communications of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye, and Cevdet Yılmaz, Vice President of the Republic of Türkiye. The Forum featured panel sessions and roundtable meetings, bringing together speakers from...