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President Erdoğan celebrates World Farmers’ Day

In a post he shared on his social media account, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan celebrated May 14, World Farmers’ Day. In his message, President Erdoğan said, “On May 14, World Farmers' Day, I congratulate all my farmer brothers and sisters, who are the guarantee of self-sufficiency and who practice the profession of labour, production, and sweat. We will continue to stand by our farmers, whom we have supported with a total of 464 billion liras over the past two decades.” In addition, in the image that President Erdoğan included in his message, it was stated that in 2022, 29 billion liras of...

President Erdoğan meets with President of Azerbaijan Aliyev

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. Chairman of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Devlet Bahçeli spent some time conversing with President Erdoğan and President Aliyev during the final portion of the meeting. Following the inauguration of the Rize-Artvin Airport, President Erdoğan and his counterpart Aliyev had a business dinner at the Ricosta Hotel. After the business dinner, President Erdoğan bid farewell to President Aliyev at the airport.

President Erdoğan inaugurates Rize-Artvin Airport

Speaking at the opening ceremony of Rize-Artvin Airport, President Erdoğan said: “This project, which I see as a symbol of the progress Türkiye has made over the past 20 years in development and particularly in air transport, is also a sign that neither mountains nor seas can stand in front of our determination to serve." President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the opening ceremony of Rize-Artvin Airport. Thanking President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Chairman of the Nationalist Movement Party Devlet Bahçeli for attending the ceremony, President Erdoğan wished for Rize-Artvin Airport to lead...

Director of Communications Altun speaks at Meeting of Organisation of Turkic States

“Today, we face information wars and disinformation bombardment against Turkic states in the international arena. To counteract disinformation, we, therefore, must join forces and apply effective methods and proactive measures.” Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun noted that the recent events in and around Turkic geography have once again demonstrated the need and vitality of Turkic unity. The fourth Meeting of the Ministers and High Officials in Charge of Media and Information of the Organisation of Turkic States hosted by the Presidency’s Directorate of Communications was held in Istanbul. Speaking at the meeting, Director of Communications...

President Erdoğan sends a written message to first International Family Symposium

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a written message to the 1st International Family Symposium held at the Haliç Congress Centre with the main theme of “Family in the Digital Age” by the İstanbul Family Foundation. Wishing the symposium to be prosperous and auspicious in his message, President Erdoğan congratulated İstanbul Family Foundation on leading the organisation of this important event. President Erdoğan thanked everyone who would contribute to the symposium with their opinions, evaluations and talks. Noting that the modern life and way of thinking, which dominates the whole world, poses great threats to the family, which...

President Erdoğan sends video message to Organisation of Turkic States meeting

President Erdoğan: “The media, which is described as the 4th power in democracies, may become a manipulation instrument that distorts and conceals the truth in the hands of certain powers, certain global companies, and malicious circles.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a video message to the Fourth Meeting of the Ministers and High Officials in Charge of Media and Information of the Organisation of Turkic States held in İstanbul and hosted by the Presidency’s Directorate of Communications. Expressing his pleasure at hosting the guests in Istanbul, the metropolis of culture, history, nature and civilisations, President Erdoğan...

President Erdoğan attends Necip Fazıl Kısakürek commemoration ceremony

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended a ceremony held to commemorate the late Turkish poet Necip Fazıl Kısakürek at Atatürk Culture Center in Istanbul. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/136871/president-erdogan-attends-necip-fazil-kisakurek-commemoration-ceremony-

President Erdoğan meets with Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar at Vahdettin Mansion in Istanbul. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/136861/president-erdogan-meets-with-qatar-emir-sheikh-tamim

President Erdoğan shares post over the passing of UAE President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan to extend his condolences

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan extended his condolences to the people of the UAE over the passing of the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and wished Allah's mercy on him. In a post shared on his social media account in Turkish and Arabic, President Erdoğan said, "I received with great sadness and sorrow the news of the passing of the President of the United Arab Emirates and the Emir of Abu Dhabi, my dear brother Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. I wish Allah's mercy on him and extend my sincere...