President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan maintained an intense schedule of international engagements throughout 2024, making 19 visits to 17 countries and participating in global summits. In 2024, President Erdoğan engaged in active diplomatic efforts to address regional and global challenges, particularly Israel's attacks on Palestine. President Erdoğan visited 17 countries through official visits and summits while hosting heads of state and government from 18 countries. President Erdoğan also made numerous domestic visits, including the delivery of earthquake houses and the inauguration of multiple projects. Visits abroad President Erdoğan conducted his first international visit of the year on February 13 to Dubai, United Arab...
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Speaking at the Award Ceremony for Contributors to Economy in Bursa, President Erdoğan said: “We attach importance to maintaining our competitive strength in the apparel, textile, leather, and furniture sectors, whose annual exports are worth 37 billion dollars and which create employment for over 1.2 million people. We are launching the Employment Protection Programme through Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Development Organisation (KOSGEB) in January 2025 to protect production and employment.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke at the Award Ceremony for Contributors to Economy in Bursa. “BURSA WILL SET AN EXAMPLE FOR OTHER CITIES IN TECHNOLOGY” Describing every investment made today in...
Speaking at AK Party’s 8th Ordinary Provincial Congress in Bursa, President Erdoğan said: “The main purpose of our economic programme is to compensate for the welfare loss, which our nation, our fixed-income citizens in particular, has been experiencing due to the imbalances in exchange rates and inflation, as soon as possible.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the party’s 8th ordinary provincial congress in Bursa. President Erdoğan said: “The main purpose of our economic programme is to compensate for the welfare loss, which our nation,...
Speaking at AK Party’s 8th Ordinary Provincial Congress in Balıkesir, President Erdoğan said: “The projects we have implemented in our country, the services we have provided for our people, and the marks we have left in history are incomparably greater than those of the previous 80 years.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the party’s 8th ordinary provincial congress in Balıkesir. “WE HAVE HAD THE HONOR OF SERVING OUR NATION DURING THE LAST 22 YEARS OF OUR 102-YEAR-OLD REPUBLIC” Noting that 102nd anniversary of the proclamation of...
Speaking at the Union of International Democrats (UID) Central Board of Directors (CBD) Regional Presidents Strategy Workshop, held at a hotel in Istanbul, Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun noted that this era has been referred to as "the age of crises," "the age of globalisation," and "the digital age," with the common attribute of "speed" being present in all of these designations. Stating that they live in an era where speed is paramount across all domains, the Head of Communications Altun remarked that speed serves as both a means of power and control in this age. Pointing out that...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Orthodox Patriarch of Fener Bartholomew at the Presidential Complex. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
President Erdoğan received Francess Virginia Anderson of Sierra Leone, Ambassador Muktesh Kumar Pardeshi of India and Ambassador Abdulaziz Ahmed Al-Adwani of Kuwait. During the reception at the Presidential Complex, the ambassadors presented their letters of credence to President Erdoğan. Introducing embassy officials and family members, the ambassadors posed for souvenir photos with President Erdoğan. President Erdoğan then received Ambassadors Anderson, Pardeshi and Al-Adwani separately.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan offered his congratulations to citizens of the Jewish community in celebration of Hanukkah. In his message for Hanukkah, President Erdoğan stated, "I extend my congratulations to our Jewish citizens on the occasion of Hanukkah, wishing them all the best.”
Speaking at the Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards Ceremony, President Erdoğan said: “In culture and arts, just as in every other field, we do not discriminate based on people's worldviews, lifestyles, or political preferences, and value anyone who feels a sense of belonging to our country, nation, and land. We hold in high esteem all artists who, instead of imitating, draw inspiration from their own culture, society, history, and roots.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards Ceremony in Ankara. “In culture and arts, just as in every other...