President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, "Those guilty of the barbarism in Gaza will, sooner or later, be held accountable under international law, just as in Srebrenica. As Türkiye, we will continue to do our utmost to ensure that justice is served and the perpetrators of the massacre are held accountable. President Erdoğan sent a video message to the "29th Anniversary Memorial Ceremony of the Srebrenica Genocide" held in Bosnia and Herzegovina. . President Erdoğan reiterated that today is the 29th anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide, a stain on the history of humanity, and conveyed his condolences to...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan answered questions posed by the Newsweek magazine. In reply to a question as to what his message is on behalf of Türkiye as the second largest military in the alliance in the NATO summit that is held in Washington, D.C., at a critical time, President Erdoğan recalled that Türkiye is an important member of NATO and said that it actively contributes to the alliance's operations and missions. President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye's primary objectives are to fortify our solidarity with our NATO allies and to find sustainable solutions...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan attended the dinner President Joe Biden of the U.S. hosted in honor of NATO leaders and their spouses. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/152966/the-first-couple-attends-nato-summit-dinner
Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a post on his social media account on "July 11, International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the Srebrenica Genocide." Head of Communications Altun stated the following in his post: "A forgotten genocide is repeated," said the late Aliya Izetbegovic. "July 11th" is one of the most painful chapters in modern history that has yet to be closed. The agony of the Srebrenica Genocide, marked as the greatest human tragedy in Europe since World War II, still grips our hearts even after 29 long years. Tragedies should serve as lessons for all...
The Declaration of the 75th Summit Meeting of NATO Heads of State and Government, which gathered in the US capital of Washington, D.C., for two days, has been issued. The Declaration designates that the Summit scheduled for 2026 will be hosted in Türkiye. The Declaration emphasises the Alliance's commitment to supporting Ukraine on its "irreversible path to full Euro-Atlantic integration, including NATO membership" and reveals its intention to provide a minimum baseline funding of €40 billion (USD43,28 billion) within the next year, as well as sustainable levels of security assistance for Ukraine to prevail. Reaffirming that an invitation will be...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany on the margins of the NATO Summit in Washington, D.C.. The meeting addressed the developments in bilateral relations between Türkiye and Germany, the Ukraine-Russia war, and Israel's attacks on Gaza. President Erdoğan stated during the meeting that it is necessary to pressure Israel into ending its attacks on Gaza and not to waste the ceasefire prospect, pointing out the necessity of enhancing efforts to prevent the conflicts from spreading to the region. President Erdoğan also expressed that Germany is expected to...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Giorgia Meloni of the Council of Ministers of Italy on the margins of the NATO Summit in Washington, D.C.. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Italy as well as regional and global issues. During the meeting, President Erdoğan stated that the two countries' relations will progress further through upcoming actions and that they will continue to work on it. President Erdoğan also noted that Türkiye is exerting every possible endeavor to end regional conflicts peacefully and that each country must ...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of Greece on the margins of the NATO Summit in Washington, D.C.. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Greece as well as regional and global matters. During the meeting, President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye maintains its efforts to promote the spirit of solidarity with Greece based on good neighborly relations and that these endeavors will grow further. President Erdoğan also noted that intensifying positive actions to put an end to the conflicts in Ukraine and Palestine is necessary and that it would...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the meeting of the North Atlantic Council at the level of Heads of State and Government in Washington D.C.. President Erdoğan was welcomed by President Joe Biden of the U.S. and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the Walter E. Convention Center. Later on, President Erdoğan posed for a family photo with heads of state and government of NATO countries before proceeding to the meeting. https://tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/152949/president-erdogan-attends-the-meeting-of-the-north-atlantic-council-at-the-level-of-heads-of-state-and-government