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“2026 continues to be a year of peaks for Türkiye”

Speaking at the opening ceremony of Ankara Airport and its access roads, President Erdoğan said: “The position of our capital city, Ankara, in diplomatic traffic is growing stronger every year. As Türkiye’s influence in global politics grows, the circulation of foreign delegations visiting Ankara also increases. Located within a four-hour flight distance to 67 countries with a population of 1.5 billion people, Türkiye, with its cities of Ankara, Istanbul, and Antalya, has now begun to emerge as the heart of international diplomacy.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of Ankara Airport and...

Head of Communications Duran Shares Message on Ankara Airport Opening

Presidency’s Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran shared a message on his NSosyal account regarding the opening of Ankara Airport and its Connecting Roads. In his post, Head of Communications Duran stated: “Our capital, Ankara, is gaining yet another landmark project worthy of the Century of Türkiye vision. The Ankara Airport and its Connecting Roads, which will be inaugurated today in the presence of President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, will stand as a new symbol of the major strides achieved in transportation and infrastructure over the past 23 years. With its modern infrastructure and strategic location, Ankara Airport will further...

President Erdoğan Congratulates Azerbaijan on National Salvation Day

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated Azerbaijan on the occasion of its National Salvation Day, observed on 15 June, through a message shared on his NSosyal account. In his post, President Erdoğan stated: “I extend my heartfelt congratulations to brotherly Azerbaijan on its 15 June National Salvation Day. I convey the greetings and affection of Türkiye to all our Azerbaijani brothers and sisters, as the children of one nation, two states, united by one heart.” Meanwhile, the Presidency’s Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, also shared a message on his NSocial account marking Azerbaijan’s National Salvation Day. In his...

President Erdoğan’s message on the US-Iran peace agreement

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a post on his NSosyal account regarding the US-Iran peace agreement. Expressing his sincere hope that this long-awaited news, much needed by the entire world, will pave the way for a lasting environment of peace and security in the region, President Erdoğan made the following remarks: “I would like to emphasize the importance of refraining from rhetoric, provocations, and actions that could escalate tensions, and of remaining vigilant against possible acts of sabotage until the day the signatures are affixed. I extend my appreciation to the leaderships of the United States and Iran...

Head of Communications Duran’s statement on our Directorate’s artificial intelligence initiatives

The Presidency’s Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, detailed our Directorate's artificial intelligence initiatives, which focus on data security and technological independence, in a post on his NSosyal account and stated that numerous innovative projects for the public good have been implemented. In his post, Head of Communications Duran said: "At the Presidency's Directorate of Communications, we have created a secure, domestic, and publicly accessible artificial intelligence ecosystem. With this transition, which focuses on data security, technological independence, and institutional efficiency, we have created a groundbreaking and exceptional model for the use of artificial intelligence in the public sector. In...

“We are determined to build a great and strong Türkiye in the digital world as well”

Addressing the Türkiye Artificial Intelligence Summit, President Erdoğan said: “By seizing the opportunities provided by artificial intelligence, we are determined to build a great and strong Türkiye in the Century of Türkiye in the digital world as well.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the Türkiye Artificial Intelligence Summit in Istanbul. Stating that the Türkiye Artificial Intelligence Action Plan, which covers the period between 2026 and 2030, and which is a critical roadmap in this area, will be shared with the public during the Summit, President Erdoğan voiced his hope for the...

“We will continue to protect our historical and architectural heritage”

Speaking at the Ceremony for Selimiye Mosque’s Re-Opening for Worship after Restoration Works and Opening of Newly-Completed Projects, President Erdoğan said: “Through the greatest revival project in Europe, we will re-open Edirne Palace by the end of 2027. With the revival of the Palace, I believe Edirne will take on a new look and re-gain its splendor of 150 years ago. My brothers and my sisters, your love and your enthusiasm are like nothing else. Despite the mindless who are disturbed by our Mehter March and ignorant of our history and our ancestry, we will continue to protect our historical...

Roundtable discussion “The Road to the 2026 Ankara Summit: Shaping the Future of Euro-Atlantic Security” held in Berlin

The Directorate of Communications organised a roundtable discussion titled "The Road to the 2026 Ankara Summit: Shaping the Future of Euro-Atlantic Security" in Berlin in cooperation with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS). The Extraordinary Summit of NATO Heads of State and Government, to be hosted by Türkiye, will take place in Ankara on 7–8 July 2026. In the lead-up to the Summit, our Directorate continues to organise events in the capitals of allied countries across Europe. Within this framework, a roundtable discussion titled "The Road to the 2026 Ankara Summit: Shaping the Future of Euro-Atlantic Security" was held in partnership with the Germany-based Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS). ...