President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Washington to attend the NATO Heads of State and Government Summit, met with Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary. During the meeting, bilateral relations between Türkiye and Hungary, Türkiye’s EU accession process as well as regional and global issues were discussed. During the meeting, President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye continues its peaceful efforts to end the Ukraine-Russia war and Israel's attacks on Gaza, and that the international community should increase its efforts to ensure peace in these regions. President Erdoğan also added that Türkiye expects...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Washington for the 2024 NATO Summit, attended the NATO 75th Anniversary Celebratory Event with First Lady Emine Erdoğan. Prior to the event, the participating heads of state and government posed for the press. President Joe Biden of the U.S. and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg delivered the opening speeches of the event, where a video featuring such incidents as the Second World War, the foundation of NATO, the Bosnian War, the annexation of Crimea and the Russia-Ukraine war was shown. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/152940/president-erdogan-attends-nato-75th-anniversary-celebratory-event
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was warmly welcomed by Turkish citizens in front of his hotel in Washington, where he will be staying. Arriving in Washington, the capital of the United States, to attend the NATO Heads of State and Government Summit, President Erdoğan proceeded from Andrews Air Force Base to his hotel. In front of the hotel, Turkish citizens greeted President Erdoğan with banners in Turkish and English reading "Welcome" and waving Turkish flags. The crowd chanted slogans such as "Türkiye is proud of you." President Erdoğan and First Lady Emine...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in the US capital Washington to attend the NATO Heads of State and Government Summit. President Erdoğan was welcomed on Andrews Air Force Base by the Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye Numan Kurtulmuş, Türkiye's Ambassador to Washington Sedat Önal, Presidency’s Secretary of Defence Industries Haluk Görgün and other officials. President Erdoğan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Minister of National Defence Yaşar Güler, Director of the National Intelligence Organization (MIT) İbrahim Kalın,...
Delivering remarks prior to his departure to the U.S. for NATO Summit, President Erdoğan said: “Türkiye is one of the top five allies that contribute the most to NATO’s missions and operations. We are doing more than our share.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarks during a press conference he held prior to his departure to the United States of America to attend the NATO Heads of State and Government Summit. Stating that they will exchange views on how to strengthen NATO’s deterrence and defense structure and alliances’ means and capabilities during the Summit,...
President Erdoğan: "With Türksat 6A, we have entered a new phase in satellite production. Our 6A domestic and national communication satellite will ensure the backup of existing satellites and further enhance capacity." President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a video message to the launch ceremony of the Türksat 6A satellite. President Erdoğan announced that the Türksat 6A domestic communication satellite has been successfully launched into space, marking yet another moment of national pride for Türkiye. He underscored that the 6A project, which is of great importance to Türkiye's future in space, has...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran. The call addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Iran and regional and global matters. During the call, President Erdoğan expressed his belief that the relations between Türkiye and Iran will continue to develop in every field in the new period with the strength they draw from their deep-rooted history. President Erdoğan congratulated Mr. Pezeshkian on his election victory and wished him success in his new position.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the ceremony for the signing of an agreement between the world's largest electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Chinese BYD's Board of Directors and the Ministry of Industry and Technology on the company's investment in Türkiye. Following the reception at the Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul, an agreement was signed by Chinese BYD company and the Ministry of Industry and Technology regarding the company's investment in Türkiye. The agreement was signed by the Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır and Chairman of the Board of BYD Wang Chuanfu in...
The Presidency's Head of Communications, FahrettinAltun, shared a post on his social media account about the space journey of TÜRKSAT 6A. Head of Communications Altun stated the following in his post: "The space journey of our first domestic and national communication satellite, TÜRKSAT 6A, begins! Our country's space adventure, which began with TÜRKSAT 1B in 1994, is culminating with TÜRKSAT 6A, our first domestic and national communications satellite. The countdown has begun for the launch of TÜRKSAT 6A into space onboard a Falcon 9 rocket from the SpaceX facility at 17:20...