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President Erdoğan visits Anıtkabir with Supreme Military Council members

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and members of the Supreme Military Council visited Anıtkabir (Atatürk’s Mausoleum) before the meeting of the Supreme Military Council. President Erdoğan, accompanied by Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, Minister of Justice Yılmaz Tunç, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek, Minister of Interior Ali Yerlikaya, Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin, Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler, Chief of General Staff Gen. Metin Gürak, Land Forces Commander Gen. Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu, Naval Forces Commander Adm. Ercüment Tatlıo...

Head of Communications Altun: “Palestine will be free. Sooner or later.”

Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a post on his social media account on the passing of Ismail Haniyeh, the political bureau chief of Hamas. Altun noted the following in the post he shared in English:  "Our dear brother Ismail Haniyeh, political bureau chief of Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, has faced death with the kind of humility that his enemies can never understand. He is one of the great heroes and a martyr for the Palestinian cause. May God bless his soul.  Israel is dragging our region into further turmoil through assassinations and covert actions intended...

President Erdoğan, President Goïta of Mali talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Assimi Goïta of Mali. The call addressed the relations between Türkiye and Mali, cooperation in the fight against terror, and regional and global matters. President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye is determined to increase cooperation with Mali in all areas, particularly in healthcare, energy, agriculture, industry, technology, education, and commerce. Pointing out the expectation for taking steps to put an end to FETO’s activities in Mali and extraditing terrorist organization’s members to Türkiye, President Erdoğan noted that Türkiye will continue its support...

Head of Communications Altun: “President Mahmoud Abbas of Palestine will pay a visit to our country on August 14-15”

Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, shared a post on social media, stating that President Mahmoud Abbas of Palestine will visit Türkiye on August 14-15. Head of Communications Altun stated the following in his post: "President Mahmoud Abbas of Palestine will pay a visit to our country on August 14-15. On Wednesday, August 14, President Abbas will meet with our President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and on Thursday, August 15, he will address the Plenary Session of our Ghazi Parliament."

President Erdoğan’s Response to Assassination of Hamas Political Bureau Chief Haniyeh

President Erdoğan: "I strongly condemn and denounce the vile assassination of Hamas Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran." President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued a statement on his social media account regarding the assassination of Hamas Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, the capital of Iran. In his message, President Erdoğan expressed: "This assassination is a treacherous act aimed at thwarting the Palestinian cause, undermining the heroic resistance in Gaza, and demoralising and intimidating our Palestinian brothers and sisters. The objective of this heinous attack against my brother Ismail Haniyeh is the same as that of...

“The lawless Israeli state is now a threat to the entire world”

Speaking at a meeting with AK Party’s provincial heads, President Erdoğan said: “The lawless Israeli state is now a threat not only to Palestine and Lebanon but to the whole humanity and the entire world at this point. Hitler had been stopped, even if belatedly, by the alliance of the United States of America and the Soviet Union. This genocide, savagery, and barbarism must also be stopped immediately by the alliance of humanity before it is too late.”  President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the AK Party...

President Erdoğan meets with President-elect Subianto of Indonesia

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President-elect and Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia at the Presidential Complex. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/153173/president-erdogan-meets-with-president-elect-subianto-of-indonesia

President Erdoğan, President Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia. The call addressed the relations between Türkiye and Somalia, as well as regional and global matters. During the call, President Erdoğan expressed the importance Türkiye attaches to Somalia's territorial integrity and unity. President Erdoğan stated that the support given to Somalia's fight against terror will continue and that Türkiye carries on with its concentrated mediation endeavors for the resolution of the conflict between Somalia and Ethiopia. President Erdoğan also stated that the two countries' collaboration in many areas, particularly...