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President Erdoğan congratulates national athletes who have won 21 medals at Para Athletics European Championships

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated the national athletes who have won 21 medals, including six gold, seven silver, and eight bronze medals at the Para Athletics European Championships. In a post shared on his Twitter account, President Erdoğan stated, "I congratulate our national athletes, who made us proud by returning home with 21 medals from the Para Athletics European Championships in Poland. Thank you, our boys and girls. I look forward to welcoming you at the home of the nation." President Erdoğan's post also included the names of the athletes and the categories they won with the title "Thank...

President Erdoğan: “Senior manager of PKK terrorist organisation Selman Bozkır was neutralised”

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, "Selman Bozkır, code-named 'Doctor Hüseyin,' the senior manager of the PKK terrorist organisation and general manager of Makhmur (Iraq), was neutralised by the heroes of our National Intelligence Organization (MIT) yesterday." In his post shared on his Twitter account, President Erdoğan stated the following: "Here, I would like to share some good news with my nation. Selman Bozkır, code-named 'Doctor Hüseyin,' the senior manager of the PKK terrorist organisation and general manager of Makhmur (Iraq), was neutralised by the heroes of our National Intelligence Organization (MIT) yesterday. ...

President Erdoğan receives Bulgaria’s Rights and Freedoms Movement Chairman Karadayı

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Chairman of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms of Bulgaria, Mustafa Karadayı, and his delegation at Vahdettin Mansion in Istanbul. Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu was also present at the meeting. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/128178/president-erdogan-receives-bulgaria-s-rights-and-freedoms-movement-chairman-karadayi

“We will save our seas, first and foremost the Marmara Sea, from the scourge of mucilage”

Addressing a series of opening ceremonies on the occasion of World Environment Day, President Erdoğan said: “We will save our seas, first and foremost the Marmara Sea, from the scourge of mucilage. Just as we cleaned the Haliç, which actually was a bigger problem, we will save our seas from the scourge of mucilage as well.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan virtually addressed the opening ceremony of nation’s gardens, bicycle roads, waste recycling facilities and water treatment plants in various parts of the country on the occasion of World Environment Day. The nation’s gardens project expands the...

World Environment Day Message

Following is the message President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued on World Environment Day: “Nature is a living being that has been entrusted to people as a divine manifestation. It is an obligation rather than a choice for the humanity to protect the nature with all its elements. The developments that have been occurred in industry and technology across the world especially over the past two centuries have brought about changes as well in the relation and understanding between nature and man. Unlimited consumption and the mindset aimed at dominating nature do the biggest harm to people, environment and future. ...

“Fatih drilling vessel has discovered another natural gas reserve of 135 billion cubic meters in Sakarya natural gas field’s Amasra-1 well”

Addressing a ceremony for the inauguration of Filyos Port and the groundbreaking of Natural Gas Processing Plant, President Erdoğan said: “The Fatih drilling vessel has discovered another natural gas reserve of 135 billion cubic meters in Sakarya natural gas field’s Amasra-1 well. As a result, our total natural gas discovery in the Black Sea has reached 540 billion cubic meters. Our exploration and drilling efforts around Amasra-1 well continue.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the ceremony for the opening of Filyos Port and the groundbreaking of Natural Gas Processing Plant. In his address to the ceremony,...

“In 2020 Türkiye achieved the second highest growth rate within G20”

Speaking at the opening ceremony of MFA Kocayusuf Mask Factory, President Erdoğan said: “Thanks to the efforts of our private sector and the supports provided by our state, Turkey, with 1.8%, achieved the second highest growth rate within G20 right after China in 2020. Also, we were one of the countries with the biggest rise in industrial production within G20 during the same period.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of MFA Kocayusuf Mask Factory in Zonguldak. “WE SUPPORT EVERYONE WHO HAS CONFIDENCE IN THE TURKISH ECONOMY” Underscoring that Turkey’s production capacity is growing...

“The Turkish Armed Forces, with its countless victories, is a source of pride for our nation”

Addressing troops participating in the Sea Wolf 2021 exercise, President Erdoğan said: “The Turkish Armed Forces, with its organizational structure dating back over 2200 years, its institutional culture and countless victories, is a source of pride for our nation.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed troops participating in the Sea Wolf 2021 exercise via videoconference from Zonguldak. Wishing the troops success, President Erdoğan said: “I welcome our guests from the armed forces of the friendly and brotherly countries who came to Turkey to watch the exercise.” “OUR NAVAL FORCES’ SUCCESS INSPIRES CONFIDENCE TO OUR FRIENDS” “I believe the exercise will further...