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“We have embraced Türkiye as a whole with its 81 provinces and 85 million citizens”

Addressing AK Party’s parliamentary group meeting, President Erdoğan said: “We have embraced Türkiye as a whole with its 81 provinces and 85 million citizens. We have never engaged in discrimination in our politics, remarks, services or projects.”  President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the party's parliamentary group meeting. “ISRAEL CONTINUED TO SHED BLOOD DURING THE EID” “Israel continued to shed blood and rain bombs on children and innocents during this Eid, too, like the previous ones. Our hundreds of Palestinian brothers and sisters have died a martyr while...

“We have ensured the security of our state”

Speaking at the Police Academy Graduation Ceremony, President Erdoğan said: “With the reforms we have implemented since 2002, we have eliminated the mindset that placed security right opposite law and democracy. By preserving the delicate balance between security and freedoms, we have sought to ensure the security of our state and the peace of our nation. We are meticulously upholding this same principle today as well.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the Police Academy Graduation Ceremony in the Gölbaşı district of Ankara. “With the reforms we have implemented since 2002, we have eliminated the mindset that...

President Erdoğan, President Putin of Russia talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Vladimir Putin of Russia. The call addressed the terrorist attacks that took place in the Dagestan region of Russia. Stating that Türkiye is against all forms of terrorism and that they condemn with hatred the attacks, President Erdoğan conveyed his condolences to the people of Russia for those who lost their lives and his wishes for a speedy recovery of the injured. President Erdoğan also stated that Türkiye will continue to strive to end all conflicts in the region.

President Erdoğan, Prime Minister Pashinyan of Armenia talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia on June 18, 2024.   Prime Minister Pashinyan congratulated President Erdoğan on Eid al-Adha, and President Erdoğan congratulated Prime Minister Pashinyan on the upcoming Vardavar. President Erdoğan conveyed his condolences to Prime Minister Pashinyan over the recent flood disaster in Armenia's northern regions. The two leaders underscored their political will to fully normalize the relations between Türkiye and Armenia without preconditions. Highlighting the importance of the continuation of the talks between the two countries' special envoys, the two leaders reaffirmed the points agreed...

President Erdoğan’s message on “World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought”

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a post on his social media account on the occasion of the "World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought."  President Erdoğan stated the following in his post: "I hope that the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought will lead to auspicious outcomes. In the last 21 years, we have planted 7 billion saplings and seeds. We are committed to maintaining our efforts to ensure that Türkiye is more livable for future generations." "Protecting nature is protecting our future" Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a post on his social media account...

President Erdoğan, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim of Malaysia talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim of Malaysia. During the call, President Erdoğan expressed his wish that Eid would bring peace and prosperity to the Muslim world, noting that it is spent in grief due to the Israeli oppression in Gaza. President Erdoğan wished Eid Mubarak to the Prime Minister and the people of Malaysia.

President Erdoğan, President Rashid of Iraq talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Abdul Latif Rashid of Iraq. During the call, President Erdoğan expressed his wish for feasts, one of the most special days of the Islamic world, to be celebrated as feasts and to bring peace, happiness, and prosperity to the Islamic world, particularly the Palestinian territory. President Erdoğan also congratulated his Iraqi counterpart and all the people of Iraq people on Eid al-Adha.

President Erdoğan, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia. During the call, President Erdoğan stated that the unity of the Islamic world is important in these difficult times and congratulated Saudi Arabia for its decision to host 1000 families of martyrs and injured people from Gaza in the country for the pilgrimage. President Erdoğan also congratulated the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and all the people of Saudi Arabia on Eid al-Adha.

President Erdoğan, Prime Minister Sharif of Pakistan talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan. President Erdoğan stated that the Islamic world was celebrating Eid al-Adha with sadness due to Israel’s oppression in Gaza. During the call, President Erdoğan congratulated Prime Minister Sharif of Pakistan and all the people of Pakistan on Eid al-Adha.