Supreme Military Council (YAŞ) Meeting will be held today under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's chairmanship. President Erdoğan and Supreme Military Council (YAŞ) members are to visit Anıtkabir (Atatürk's Mausoleum) at 11.00. Supreme Military Council Meeting which is to take place at the Presidental Complex will commence at 12.00. Erdoğan will later host a lunch in the honour of the council members.
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In a thread on his Twitter account, Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun stated that they discussed all matters related to the neighborhood, from Libya and Syria to Iraq, Azerbaijan and the Mediterranean, at today’s National Security Council meeting, and reiterated the unwavering commitment to Turkish nation’s security policies to ensure its survival. Pointing out that the security of the Republic of Turkey did not only consist of its own borders, Altun noted that Turkey was determined to transform its spiritual geography into a realm of stability by promoting security not just at home but also in...
The written statement, issued after the National Security Council (NSC) meeting chaired by President Erdoğan, read: “Our absolute determination regarding the protection of our rights, ties and interests emanating from international law in the Eastern Mediterranean was underlined.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan chaired the National Security Council meeting at the Presidential Complex. It was stated in the written statement issued after the meeting that the Council was briefed on the operations successfully conducted both at home and abroad against all terrorist organizations, especially PKK/KCK-PYD/YPG, FETO and DAESH, which threaten Turkey’s national unity and solidarity as...
In his post on his Twitter account, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wished mercy to Gültekin, who was killed by his ex-boyfriend, and patience to her sorrowful family, friends and beloved ones. Reiterating that the university student Pınar Gültekin, whose body was lost in the Ula district of Muğla five days ago and was found in a forested area, was brutally murdered by a villain, Erdoğan noted the following: "The pain for Pınar Gültekin has deeply saddened us. I curse all crimes committed against women. These murderers and their terrible murders do not...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a video on his Twitter account about the Hagia Sophia, which will be reopened to worship on July 24. The video Erdoğan shared by using the remarks “Let the winds blow in the dome of your freedom. You are ours from all eternity, we are yours.”, includes the images of the Hagia Sophia accompanied by the lyrics and composition of Yücel Arzen. The lyrics of the soundtrack performed in Turkish, Kyrgyz, Bosnian, Albanian, Azerbaijani, Kurdish, Swahili (African), Arabic and Bengali are as follows: “Hagia Sophia; we hide behind your shadow (celestial dome) from...
Director of Communications Prof. Fahrettin Altun: “The Directorate of Communications will stand by you on every platform with all institutions and organizations on the matters of improving the rights of the press members. Have no doubt. We are the ones who know exactly how you work under challenging conditions.” Presidency’s Directorate of Communications organized a workshop to identify the problems faced by the press members while conducting their duties, to offer solutions, and to improve the rights of employees in the sector. The “Workshop on the Improvement of the Rights of the Press Members” brought together many people in...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is chairing the meeting of the National Security Council at the Presidential Complex. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/120673/national-security-council-convenes-under-president-erdogan-s-chairmanship
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. During the conversation, developments in Libya and Syria were evaluated while steps towards improving bilateral relations, particularly in the fields of economy and tourism, were discussed. Erdoğan and Merkel also addressed the potential areas of cooperation in the fight against Covid-19 as well as the post-pandemic period.
Delivering remarks at the two-year review meeting of the Presidential System of Government, President Erdoğan said: “We have paid 47 separate visits to 16 countries in 2018, 14 countries in 2019 and 10 countries in 2020, and pursued our country’s rights and interests in the international arena. During this period, we have hosted 98 visiting heads of state and government, and held 366 phone conversations with our counterparts. Turkey has become a country every leader seeks consultation from or cooperation with in resolving almost all regional and global problems.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarks at the two-year review meeting of the Presidential System of Government. ...