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“The Great Victory has eternally registered our nation’s existence on the Anatolian lands”

President Erdoğan, in a message on August 30 Victory Day, said: “The Great Victory, which Ghazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk described as ‘the immortal monument of the Turkish Nation’s idea of freedom and independence,’ has eternally registered our nation’s existence on the Anatolian lands. With the Great Victory, the Turkish Nation once again declared to the whole world that it would not accept captivity, that it would not let shackles be put on its will, and that it would never compromise on living independently in its own homeland.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued a message on August 30...

Maldivian, Danish, Swiss, Ghanaian, German, and Latvian ambassadors present their credentials to President Erdoğan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Ambassador Abdul Raheem Abdul Latheef of Maldives, Ambassador Ole Toft of Denmark, Ambassador Guillaume Bertrand Scheurer of Switzerland, Ambassador Peter Nicholas Andoh of Ghana, Ambassador Sibylle Katharina Sorg of Germany, and Ambassador Bahtijors Hasans of Latvia at the Presidential Complex. At the meeting, the ambassadors presented their letters of credence to President Erdoğan.

Certificate ceremony for the “Visual Journalism Interaction Program” for Libyan journalists

The "Visual Journalism Interaction Program" for Libyan journalists, organised by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications and Anadolu Agency (AA) in collaboration with the Communication Centre of the Government of National Unity of Libya, concluded with a certificate ceremony at the AA Workshops. Director of AA Academy Zeynep Bayramoğlu Öztürk and Director-General of the Communication Centre of the Government of National Unity of Libya Mohamed Juma Ali Abu Helga delivered the opening remarks at the ceremony, which took place at the AA Workshop at AA Headquarters. In her remarks, Öztürk noted that AA is a well-established institution with...

President Erdoğan receives U.S. Ambassador Flake

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye, Jeffry L. Flake, at the Presidential Complex. https://tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/153349/president-erdogan-receives-u-s-ambassador-flake

President Erdoğan’s Message on Assistance to Bangladesh

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a message on social media regarding Türkiye’s assistance following the recent flooding disaster in Bangladesh. "Türkiye is extending a helping hand to its friend and brotherly nation, Bangladesh, which is enduring difficult days due to the flood disaster," President Erdoğan stated. He noted that assistance coordinated by AFAD has been dispatched to the region, which has been affected by this major disaster, impacting over 5 million people. President Erdoğan continued: "We have begun distributing a total of 16,750 aid packages, particularly in areas severely affected by the disaster where road access...

President Erdoğan, Chief Adviser of Interim Government of Bangladesh Yunus talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh Muhammad Yunus. The call addressed the flood disaster in Bangladesh, the Türkiye-Bangladesh relations, regional and global matters.  Expressing his sorrow over the flood disaster in Bangladesh, President Erdoğan extended his condolences for those who lost their lives and wished patience to their families. President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye stands, as always, with the people of Bangladesh in their fight against the disaster and healing the wounds. Noting that Türkiye and Bangladesh continue to improve their cooperation in...

“We will not allow those who try to divide us over our differences”

Speaking at the 953rd anniversary commemoration of the Victory of Manzikert, President Erdoğan said: “We have not and will not allow those, who try to divide us over our differences, and the circles of discord, who try to sow seeds of friction among us.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the 953rd anniversary commemoration of the Victory of Manzikert at Malazgirt National Park. “We have not and will not allow those, who try to divide us over our differences, and the circles of discord, who try to sow seeds of friction among us. May our...

“We spare no effort in fighting forest fires effectively”

Delivering remarks following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “We are one of the two countries in the world that employ UAVs in the fight against forest fires. By means of this capability, we have reduced our initial response time to fires from some 40 minutes to 11 minutes. Also, we have reinforced our ‘green homeland army’ with our 25 thousand forest rangers and nearly 130 thousand volunteers. Our aerial vehicles’ water-dropping capacity, which stood at 73 tons in 2002, has more than quadrupled to 426 tons at the present. We do whatever is necessary and spare no effort in fighting forest fires effectively.” President...