President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt. The call addressed the Türkiye-Egypt bilateral relations, as well as regional and global issues. Drawing attention to the importance of Türkiye and Egypt acting in coordination in matters concerning the region, President Erdoğan noted that the two countries working together would be beneficial in order for the genocide, which has restarted in the region after Israel has broken the ceasefire reached in Gaza, to immediately end, and for permanent ceasefire and peace to be established. Stressing that Türkiye will continue to...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Mahmoud Abbas of Palestine. The call addressed Israel’s attacks on Palestine, as well as regional and global matters. Drawing attention to the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Gaza due to the re-escalation in Israel’s attacks, President Erdoğan stressed that Palestinians can overcome this process only by acting in unity. President Erdoğan noted that Türkiye will continue its efforts to make sure Palestine’s voice is heard at every platform. Expressing his wish for the Palestinian people to achieve peace and tranquility as soon as possible, President...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar. The call addressed the Türkiye-Qatar bilateral relations, as well as regional and global matters. Noting that Eid al-Fitr is being met with a heavy heart due to Israel’s attacks and oppressions in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria, President Erdoğan stressed that Türkiye will continue to do its utmost to stop the bloodshed and sufferings and help the innocents. President Erdoğan wished Eid Mubarak to Emir Sheikh Tamim.
Speaking at the 9th National Will Iftar in Istanbul, President Erdoğan said: “Our sole aim is to bring together all our 85 million people under the vision of the Century of Türkiye, inspired by the spirit of 1071 Malazgirt and the brotherhood manifesto reflected in our National Anthem, and thereby to ensure that Türkiye takes its rightful place in the new global system and is represented in a manner that befits our nation.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the 9th National Will Iftar in Istanbul. Noting that a new global system has been established in...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended via videoconference from Dolmabahçe Presidential Office the opening ceremony of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Mosque in Conakry, Guinea. Extending his heartfelt greetings and love to the friendly and brotherly people of Guinea, President Erdoğan said that today they were inaugurating not only a mosque but also a bridge of brotherhood connecting our hearts. “I hope the mosque, the foundations of which were laid in 2023, will be auspicious for all Muslims,” President Erdoğan said. “In our belief, mosques are not only structures built with stone and mortar, but also with wisdom, faith...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Vladimir Putin of Russia. The call addressed the Türkiye-Russia bilateral relations as well as regional and global matters. Underlining the key importance of the Türkiye-Russia cooperation in the resolution of regional issues, President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye, closely following the process initiated to end the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, stands ready to provide all kinds of support, including hosting the peace negotiations, to secure an honorable and lasting peace. Noting that steps to be taken in good faith to ensure commercial navigation safety in...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with representatives of religious minorities in Türkiye during an iftar dinner at the Presidential Complex. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia, who is paying a visit to Türkiye, attended the dinner as well. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
Associating the Deportation of BBC News Correspondent Mark Lowen with “Journalistic Activities and Protest Coverage” is Disinformation As is publicly known, accreditation procedures for foreign press members operating in Türkiye—whether permanent or temporary—are carried out in accordance with Articles 9, 39, and 40 of the Press Card Regulation. Journalists who enter our country and engage in professional activities without properly submitting an application are subject to administrative measures. Mark Lowen, a UK citizen and BBC employee, travelled to İstanbul and reported without prior notification to, or accreditation from, our Directorate. As a result, administrative action was taken against him. Unfounded...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia at the Presidential Complex. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Somalia as well as regional and global matters. Expressing the importance Türkiye attaches to Somalia's peace, security, and territorial integrity, President Erdoğan stated that the support offered for the ongoing process with Ethiopia to secure permanent peace and stability will persist without interruption. President Erdoğan noted that the steadfast collaboration with Somalia in fighting against terror will continue to expand further, and that T...