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President Erdoğan, Sultan bin Tariq of Oman talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman. The call addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Oman, Israel's attacks on Gaza and regional issues. During the call, President Erdoğan stated that efforts to stop Israel's attacks on Palestinian territory and to dispatch urgent humanitarian aid to the region at the desired level should increasingly continue and that it is essential for the Islamic world to take steps in unity regarding this issue. The two leaders also exchanged Eid al-Fitr greetings during the call.

President Erdoğan, President Aliyev of Azerbaijan talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan. The call addressed regional and global issues as well as relations between Türkiye and Azerbaijan. The two leaders also exchanged Eid al-Fitr greetings during the call.

“We will work harder with the awareness that democracy is our common value”

Issuing a message on Eid al-Fitr, President Erdoğan said: “With the awareness that Türkiye is our common home and democracy our common value, we all will work harder and produce more. We will not rest or stop until we realize our vision of the Century of Türkiye.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued a message and congratulated citizens on Eid al-Fitr. President Erdoğan said: “Having left behind yet another Ramadan, the beginning of which is mercy, the middle forgiveness, and the end salvation from eternal torment, we have reached the eid all together. I hope the...

“Century of Türkiye” photo exhibition opened in London

The "Century of Türkiye" exhibition, organised by our Directorate and comprising 40 images of Türkiye's historical and natural wonders, was opened at the Yunus Emre Institute in London. The exhibition's opening was attended by Türkiye's Ambassador to London, Osman Koray Ertaş, Presidency's Deputy Director of Communications, Çağatay Özdemir, Director of Yunus Emre Institute in London, Mehmet Karakuş, and many other guests. Ertaş visited the exhibition featuring 40 photographs showcasing Aegean coasts, ancient cities, historical buildings, and landscapes and received information regarding the photographs during his tour. The van with a digital screen reading "From Türkiye to the...

An iftar event organised in London’s Trafalgar Square with “Türkiye” theme

A community iftar event with the theme "Türkiye" was organised in the famed Trafalgar Square of the capital London as part of the traditional "Ramadan Tent Project" event, with the Presidency's Directorate of Communications serving as the primary sponsor. As part of the 11th year of the "Ramadan Tent Project," the iftar event was held in the capital's prominent square and was attended by Muslims of all nations, as well as many individuals of other religions and beliefs. London Mayor Sadiq Khan was among the participants at the event. Before the iftar, the call to prayer was recited...

Director of Communications Altun: “Türkiye is the country that has taken the most honourable and effective stance with its state and nation against Israel’s genocide.”

In a post he shared on his social media account, Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said that Türkiye was facing disinformation, particularly regarding trade, through the false perception that Türkiye does not support Palestinians. Emphasising that our country has been the defender of the just and legitimate demands of the Palestinians on the Palestine issue for the last 20 years, particularly since October 7, Altun said, "Türkiye considers the existence of a sovereign and independent Palestinian state with territorial integrity within the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital, as an essential condition and defends it in the...

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

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia. The call addressed the Türkiye-Saudi Arabia bilateral relations as well as regional and global issues. President Erdoğan stressed that the Islamic world should display a result-oriented unity by exerting further efforts in order to put an immediate end to Israel’s attacks on Palestine and for the United Nations Security Council’s ceasefire resolution to be implemented. The two leaders also exchanged Eid al-Fitr greetings during the call.

President Erdoğan, President Widodo of Indonesia talk over phone

The call addressed the course of the bilateral relations between Türkiye and Indonesia. Expressing his wish for the presidential and general elections held in Indonesia to be auspicious for the Indonesian people, President Erdoğan stated that he expects the momentum achieved with President Widodo in the bilateral relations to be maintained with his successor, Mr. Subianto, as well. President Erdoğan stressed that efforts should be increased to overcome the global challenges facing the Islamic world, particularly on the Palestinian cause. The two leaders also exchanged Eid al-Fitr greetings during the call.

“Panel on Türkiye-UK Relations” held in London

The "Panel on Türkiye-UK Relations," organised by our Directorate, was held at the residence of the Embassy of Türkiye in London. Chief Advisor to the President Akif Çağatay Kılıç, Ambassador of Türkiye to the UK Osman Koray Ertaş, Deputy Director of Communications Assoc Prof Çağatay Özdemir, as well as many guests, attended the panel. Speaking at the opening of the panel at the residence of the Embassy of Türkiye in London, Ambassador Ertaş said that it has been about four centuries since the first UK ambassador was sent to the Ottoman Empire and...