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Head of Communications Altun shares condolences for journalist Deniz Arman

The Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, shared a condolence message for the late journalist Deniz Arman on his social media account. In his message, Head of Communications Altun said, "I regret to have learnt of the death of journalist and anchorman Deniz Arman.  I offer Mr Arman Allah's mercy and condolences to his family, friends, loved ones, and the entire media community. May he rest in peace."

Türkiye and Rwanda to cooperate in the field of media and communication

During the ceremony held as part of the visit of President Paul Kagame of Rwanda to our country at the invitation of our President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun and the Minister of State of Foreign Affairs in charge of Regional Cooperation, Retired General James Kabarere, signed the "Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Fields of Media and Communication between the Government of the Republic of Türkiye and the Government of the Republic of Rwanda." "The Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Fields of Media and Communication," signed between the Presidency's Directorate...

“With its political stability and economic development model, Rwanda is an exemplary African country”

Holding a joint press conference with President Kagame of Rwanda, President Erdoğan said: “We see today’s visit as a new milestone in terms of deepening our cooperation. With its political stability, domestic peace, and economic development model, Rwanda is an exemplary African country.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Paul Kagame of Rwanda held a joint press conference following their meeting at the Presidential Complex. “I am pleased to welcome my treasured friend, Paul Kagame, on the occasion of this first-ever visit at the Head of State level from Rwanda to our country. I would like to...

Türkiye and Rwanda sign 4 agreements

Four agreements were signed between the two countries in the presence of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Paul Kagame of Rwanda The tête-à-tête and inter-delegation meetings held at the Presidential Complex were followed by the signing ceremony of several agreements between the two countries. In the presence of President Erdoğan and President Kagame, four agreements were signed between the two countries. Here are the signed agreements: - "Memorandum of Understanding on Radio and Television between the Rwanda Broadcasting Agency (RBA) and the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT)" - "Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation...

President Kagame of Rwanda at the Presidential Complex

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan welcomed President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, who is paying an official visit to Türkiye, with an official ceremony at the Presidential Complex. Upon his arrival at the Presidential Complex, President Kagame of Rwanda was welcomed by President Erdoğan with an official ceremony. After the national anthems of Türkiye and Rwanda were played, President Kagame inspected the guard of honor. Following the introduction of the delegations, the two leaders posed for the press and headed inside for their bilateral meeting and the meeting between delegations. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

“The days when some people had privileges before the law are now over”

Speaking at the debut of the Judicial Reform Strategy, President Erdoğan said: “A transition from the pro-tutelage structure, where the law of the superior prevailed, to a just judicial system, which is based on the rule of law, has been ensured. The days, when some people had privileges before the law due to their political and ideological identities, or economic status, are now over.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the debut of the Judicial Reform Strategy at Beştepe Nation’s Convention and Culture Center in Ankara. Commencing his speech by wishing Allah’s mercy...

Head of Communications Altun’s statement on the visit of President Kagame of Rwanda to Türkiye

In a post shared on his social media account, the Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun announced that President Paul Kagame of Rwanda will pay an official visit to Türkiye. In his post, Head of Communications Altun said:  "President Paul Kagame of Rwanda will pay an official visit to our country on January 23, 2025, in response to the invitation extended by our President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. During the upcoming meetings to be held on the sidelines of the first official visit between Türkiye and Rwanda at the presidential level, it is anticipated that opinions will be exchanged...

NSC convenes at the Presidential Complex

The National Security Council convened on January 22, 2025, under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. During the meeting; 1. The National Security Policy Document (MGSB), which is updated every five years and urgently when necessary, was renewed based on the assessment of current and anticipated developments in Türkiye, the region, and the world, and approved by the Council. It was decided that MGSB-2020 will be repealed and MGSB-2025 will come into effect. 2. The political, military, economic, and social developments that took place in 2024 and that are important for our national security were...

President Erdoğan attends funeral for fire victims in Bolu

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the funeral for the eight members of the Gültekin family who lost their lives in a hotel fire at Bolu Kartalkaya ski resort. President Erdoğan, who came to Bolu with First Lady Emine Erdoğan, attended the funeral for the eight members of the Gültekin family who lost their lives in a hotel fire at Bolu Kartalkaya ski resort. In brief remarks following the funeral prayers performed at Bolu Kalıcı Konutlar Merkez Mosque, President Erdoğan wished Allah’s mercy upon the Gültekin family members, who lost their lives...