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President Erdoğan: “We voiced the responsibilities of international community for a fairer world from the rostrum of the General Assembly”

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, “We voiced from the rostrum of the General Assembly that a fairer world is possible, as well as the responsibilities of the international community towards that end.” President Erdoğan weighed in on the recent developments and answered questions from journalists at Turkevi in New York, US, where he was attending the 76th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. President Erdoğan noted that, for the first time this year, the UNGA meetings were held in a hybrid format, with nearly two-thirds of member states physically participating at the head of state,...

Director of Communications Altun: “The world must act with us and heed our President Erdoğan’s call for action”

Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "The world must act with us and heed our President Erdoğan's call for action." Director of Communications Altun noted, "Our visit to New York for the UNGA meetings has been a great success with so many diplomatic accomplishments and reaffirmation of our commitment to solve global challenges." In a statement on his social media account, Director of Communications Altun recalled that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan just wrapped up his visit to New York for the UN General Assembly. Stating that one of the highlights of the visit has been the historic...

President Erdoğan meets with the Head of the Presidential Council of Libya Younes Menfi

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in New York for the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, met with the Head of the Presidential Council of Libya Mohammad Younes Menfi at the Turkevi Center. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/130673/president-erdogan-meets-with-the-head-of-the-presidential-council-of-libya-younes-menfi

President Erdoğan meets with President Salih of Iraq

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in New York for the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, met with President Barham Salih of Iraq at the Turkevi Center. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/130666/president-erdogan-meets-with-president-salih-of-iraq

President Erdoğan receives FIFA President Infantino

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in New York for the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, received President of International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) Gianni Infantino at the Turkevi Center.

President Erdoğan meets with President Ndayishimiye of Burundi

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in New York for the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, met with President Evariste Ndayishimiye of Burundi at the Turkevi Center. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/130662/president-erdogan-meets-with-president-ndayishimiye-of-burundi

President Erdoğan meets with Albanian PM Rama

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in New York for the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, met with Prime Minister Edi Rama of Albania. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/130659/president-erdogan-meets-with-albanian-pm-rama

President Erdoğan meets with Kitarović, Stoyanov and Ivanic

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with former Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, former Bulgarian President Petar Stoyanov and former Serb Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Mladen Ivanic in New York, where he was attending the 76th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. AK Party Deputy Chairman Binali Yıldırım was also present at the meeting.

President Erdoğan: “The US should do more to assist Afghan refugees”

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that the US needed to take on more responsibility in the Afghan refugee issue, saying, "Why has the US been there for the last 20 years? First this question should be answered by the United States." President Erdoğan spoke to the American CBS television in New York, where he is attending the 76th session of the UN General Assembly Meetings. In a snippet shared from the interview, which will be aired in its entirety on Sunday, when President Erdoğan was reminded of his statement that Türkiye would not become a "refugee...