President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a series of bilateral meetings with participating heads of state and government within the framework of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF). President Erdoğan conducted an intensive round of diplomatic engagements at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, held at the NEST Congress Center in the Belek Tourism Region, where Anadolu Agency (AA) serves as the “Global Communication Partner.” During his meetings, President Erdoğan addressed bilateral relations as well as regional and global issues. Within the scope of the forum, he met separately with President Ahmed al-Sharaa of Syria, President Maia Sandu of Moldova, President...
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Presidency's Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran underscored Türkiye’s unifying role in remarks to Anadolu Agency (AA) on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF). Stating that the ADF continues to serve as a platform in search of a new global voice and for making a fairer world possible, Duran noted that Türkiye, under the leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, pursues a discourse that resonates globally, supported by policies that give effect to it. Drawing attention to a period in which the institutions of the international system are eroding, value crises are unfolding, legitimacy is being...
The Presidency’s Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, visited the stands of Anadolu Agency (AA) and TRT as part of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2026 and made statements. The Forum, where AA serves as the “Global Communication Partner,” continues at the NEST Congress and Exhibition Centre in Belek, Antalya, under the main theme “Embracing Diplomacy in a Fragmented World.” During his visit to the AA stand, Head of Communications Duran received a briefing on the Agency’s activities from AA Chairman of the Board and Director General Serdar Karagöz. Duran also toured the “July 15 Memorial Room,” established within the stand...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Secretary General Feridun Sinirlioğlu of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) on the sidelines of the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received President Nechirvan Barzani of the Iraqi Kurdish Regional Government (IKRG) on the sidelines of the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum. The meeting addressed recent developments in the region. Stating that the conflict process triggered by unlawful attacks against Iran has strained the entire region, President Erdoğan emphasized that Türkiye’s efforts, together with relevant countries, to bring the war to a complete end and achieve lasting peace will continue to increase. Noting that separatist scenarios in Iran would serve no one’s interests, President Erdoğan stressed that maintaining stability in Iraq under...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh of Libya on the sidelines of the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Libya, as well as regional and global issues. During the meeting, President Erdoğan reiterated that no initiative in Libya can succeed without the ownership of the Libyan people, and emphasized the importance of advancing political processes through broad-based consultation and dialogue. He also reaffirmed that Türkiye will continue to support the process. President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye will continue to take steps to enhance...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Evariste Ndayishimiye of Burundi on the sidelines of the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum. The leaders addressed Türkiye–Burundi bilateral relations, as well as regional issues. During the meeting, President Erdoğan emphasized the importance of taking further steps to enhance trade and economic relations between Türkiye and Burundi and to advance cooperation in the defense industry. President Erdoğan also underscored Türkiye’s continued efforts to secure a lasting humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, and expressed appreciation for the steps taken by Burundi in this regard. President Erdoğan further...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the sidelines of the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum. The leaders addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as well as regional and global issues. Stating that efforts to further develop bilateral relations, particularly by increasing the trade volume between the two countries, will continue, President Erdoğan emphasized that steps will be taken to deepen cooperation. President Erdoğan also expressed Türkiye’s support for efforts aimed at ensuring lasting peace and stability...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Azali Assoumani of the Union of the Comoros on the sidelines of the 5thAntalya Diplomacy Forum. The leaders addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and the Union of the Comoros, as well as regional and global issues. During the meeting, President Erdoğan stated that the two countries aim to further develop their relations by enhancing cooperation in the fields of trade, infrastructure and defence industry. President Erdoğan also underscored the importance of strengthening solidarity between the two countries, on all platforms, in support of the just cause of Palestine, and...