President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan participated in the 7th Family Forum held by the Ministry of Labor, Social Services and Family at Beştepe People’s Culture and Convention Center in Ankara. Delivering a speech at the forum, President Erdoğan drew attention to the importance of family, and said: “The primary condition of being a strong country and a peaceful society is to have a strong family structure.” https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/105223/president-erdogan-attends-7th-family-forum
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Speaking at the 75th General Assembly of TOBB, President Erdoğan said: “Turkey will flourish in line with the principles of free market economy. We will of course not consent to monopolization or to the exploitation of workers, producers or consumers; yet, each step we take will be in line with free market rules.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the 75th General Assembly of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) in Ankara. “We know pretty well that political, geostrategic and economic opportunities lie ahead of Turkey, which countries can obtain only...
President Erdogan on Wednesday marked May Day -- International Workers' Day -- for laborers throughout Turkey. "I celebrate the May 1 Labor and Solidarity Day of all our workers and laborers whose sweat plays an important role in the growth and development of our country," President Recep Tayyip Erdogan tweeted early in the day. Later, speaking at a May Day event, Erdogan expressed his condolences to the families of five seasonal workers who lost their lives in a traffic accident today in the eastern province of Sanliurfa. Speaking at the event in the presidential complex in the capital Ankara,...
Presidency’s Communications Director Prof. Fahrettin Altun announced that Chairman of the Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Presidential Council Milorad Dodik and Council Member Sefik Dzaferovic would pay an official visit to Turkey tomorrow upon the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Prof. Altun shared the following on his Twitter account: “Chairman of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Presidential Council Milorad Dodik and Council Member Sefik Dzaferovic will pay an official visit to Turkey tomorrow upon the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. ...
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday met with a group of major national business leaders in the capital Ankara. The closed-door meeting with board members of the Turkish Industry and Business Association (TUSIAD) took place in the presidential complex, according to the Turkish presidency. Founded in 1971, TUSIAD is an independent non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting public welfare through private enterprise. https://www.aa.com.tr/en/economy/turkish-president-meets-top-business-leaders/1467482
On Twitter, Presidency’s Communications Director Prof. Fahrettin Altun issued a message to mark May 1 Labor and Solidarity Day. Prof. Altun made the following remarks: "On May 1 Labor and Solidarity Day, I would like to congratulate all of our workers who exert great efforts to make contributions for the growth and development of our country and wish that this day will reinforce our unity and integrity."
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday condemned a coup attempt in Venezuela. "We, as a country, which has experienced coups and their negative consequences, condemn coup bid in Venezuela," Erdogan said on Twitter. The world has to respect the democratic choices of the people in Venezuela, he added. "Those who attempt to appoint a postmodern colonial governor to Venezuela, where the people are sovereign and where President comes through elections, should know only democratic elections determined the way to govern the country," Erdogan said. "Ballot box is essential in democracies," he added. His remarks came after Venezuelan Vice President Jorge...
Turkish and Russian presidents on Tuesday agreed to continue close cooperation in Syria as part of Astana Peace Process. Turkey, Russia, and Iran serve as guarantor states in the Astana peace process. The Astana process has been successful in bringing a cease-fire in Syria and led to the creation of de-escalation zones. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed bilateral issues and recent developments in Libya and Syria in a phone call. Turkey also reiterated its support for Libya's peace and stability. In early April, Khalifa Haftar, who commands forces loyal to Libya’s eastern government,...
Addressing commercial counsellors at the Presidential Complex, President Erdoğan said: “We, as Turkey, have achieved reforms and records of historic proportions in almost every area over the past 17 years. We have never neglected healthcare while focusing on education or never neglected agriculture, tourism or manufacture while putting emphasis on transport. We have worked for the total growth of our country with a cumulative approach without excluding any sector.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the 4th Conference of Commercial Counsellors at the Presidential Complex. These conferences bring together counsellors from 131 centers in 110 different countries, President...