President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by the phone with President Joe Biden of the US. The two leaders agreed on the importance of working together to enhance cooperation on the basis of relations of mutual interest and strategic nature of bilateral relations. President Erdoğan underscored that resolving such issues as FETO’s presence in the US and US’ support for the PKK-PYD terrorist organisation in Syria was important to advance Turkish-American relations. The two leaders agreed on meeting on the sidelines of the NATO Leaders’ Summit in June.
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Addressing the flag raising ceremony at Turkey’s tallest flagpole at Çamlıca Hill in Istanbul, President Erdoğan said: “Reinforcing the bridge extending from the past to the future, we have been working day and night to ensure that the Republic of Turkey, our final state, exists forever. We have been endeavoring to leave the Republic, the centenary of which we are nearing, to next generations by making it greater and stronger in every area.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke at a flag raising ceremony at Turkey’s tallest flagpole, newly-erected at 111 meters high at Çamlıca Hill...
Turkish diplomats martyred by Armenian terrorist organisations such as ASALA and JCAG are being commemorated by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications with an exhibition inaugurated simultaneously in Los Angeles and İstanbul on April 24. Organised by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications, the "Martyr Diplomats Exhibition" opened on April 24, 2021, in Los Angeles, the place of duty of the first martyrs by the Armenian terrorist organisations such as ASALA and JCAG attacks against Turkish diplomats. The exhibition at İstanbul Sirkeci Station held simultaneously with the exhibition in Los Angeles will be on display until May 30. In his Twitter message regarding the...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called Transitional Military Council Chairman Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno of Chad to extend his condolences over the passing of his father, President Idriss Deby Itno of Chad. During the conversation, President Erdoğan expressed his deep sorrow for the passing of President Itno of Chad and extended his condolences to his family and the people of Chad. President Erdoğan emphasised the late Itno's contribution to establishing fraternity and friendship relation between Türkiye and Chad, noting that Türkiye will continue to stand by the people of Chad in this difficult time, as it...
Following is the message President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued on the occasion of April 23rd National Sovereignty and Children’s Day: “I celebrate with my sincerest feelings the 101st anniversary of the foundation of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey and April 23rd National Sovereignty and Children’s Day. I hope that this unique day, gifted to world’s children by Ghazi Mustafa Kemal, will lead to auspicious outcomes for our country, nation and children. Although we celebrate April 23rd without coming together with world’s children this year as well due to the global...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with the deputy chairs of the Presidential Policy Council at Çankaya Presidential Palace. Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun and Chief of Cabinet to the President Hasan Doğan also attended the meeting.
Speaking at the Leaders’ Summit on Climate, President Erdoğan said: “It is the moral and conscientious duty of all of us to leave the world, which is entrusted to us, in a more livable condition to next generations.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed via videoconference the heads of state and government at the Leaders’ Summit on Climate. Thanking President Joe Biden of the U.S. for holding such a noteworthy event and for his invitation, President Erdoğan said: “It is the moral and conscientious duty of all of us to leave the world, which is entrusted to...
Presidential High Advisory Board convened under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at Çankaya Presidential Palace. Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun made a written statement following the Presidential High Advisory Board meeting. Director of Communications Altun noted the following in his statement: "During the meeting at Çankaya Presidential Palace, the Board Members exchanged opinions on the 'new Constitution', 'anti-democratic attempts' and 'so-called Armenian genocide slander'. Emphasizing that a new and civilian constitution was the expectation of the nation and the need of the country, Board Members expressed their views that a new Constitution bearing historical importance for...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan phoned and congratulated Taha Akgül, the national wrestler, for earning a gold medal for the eighth time at the European Wrestling Championship held in Poland. President Erdoğan stated that he expected the national wrestler to achieve the same success in the Tokyo Olympic Games as well. Taha Akgül said that his main goal was to earn the second Olympic medal of his career in the Tokyo Olympic Games.