President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed questions from journalists and made statements during his return flight from a visit to Greece. President Erdoğan declared the successful conclusion of his official visit to Athens, which he had undertaken at the invitation of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and said, "As you all know, after a 65-year hiatus, we paid the first official visit between the two countries at the level of heads of state in 2017. It is with great pleasure that we return to Athens, this time to attend the High Level Cooperation Council." President Erdoğan stated that the...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Greece for the 5th Meeting of the Türkiye-Greece High Level Cooperation Council, paid a visit to the Turkish Embassy in Athens. President Erdoğan separately received President Byron Nicolaides of the Council of European Professional Informatics Societies (CEPIS) as well as the family of the late Sadık Ahmet, a key figure of the Western Thrace cause, and the members of the Advisory Board of the Turkish Minority in Western Thrace at the embassy. Accompanying President Erdoğan on his visit to the embassy were Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan,...
The full text of the Declaration is the following: “The President of the Republic of Türkiye, H.E Mr Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, H.E. Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, representing their respective Governments (jointly referred as “the Parties”), having chaired the 5th meeting of the High-Level Cooperation Council between the Republic of Türkiye and the Hellenic Republic on December 7th, 2023, in Athens, in a spirit of goodwill and cooperation, PP1. Recognizing the renewed will for cooperation between the Governments of the two countries; PP2. Underlining that...
Speaking at a joint press conference with Prime Minister Mitsotakis of Greece, President Erdoğan said: “We want to turn the Aegean into a sea of peace and cooperation. We aspire to set an example to the world with the joint steps we will take as Türkiye and Greece.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of Greece held a joint press conference following their talks in Athens. Noting that this was the first presidential visit from Türkiye to Greece after 65-year hiatus, President Erdoğan underlined that they want to enhance even further the...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Athens for the 5th meeting of the Türkiye-Greece High Level Cooperation Council, received Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of Greece. https://tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/150466/president-erdogan-meets-with-pm-mitsotakis-of-greece
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is paying an official visit to Greece for the 5th meeting of the Türkiye-Greece High Level Cooperation Council, was welcomed with an official ceremony by President Katerina Sakellaropoulou of Greece. Speaking prior to his meeting with President Sakellaropoulou of Greece, President Erdoğan voiced his pleasure over being in Athens after six years, and said: “I believe that the 5th meeting of the Türkiye-Greece High Level Cooperation Council will lead to the continuation of a new era between the two countries in a much stronger manner.” Stating that they have come...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived in Athens to attend the 5th meeting of the Türkiye-Greece High Level Cooperation Council. President Erdoğan was welcomed at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece George Gerapetritis, Türkiye’s Ambassador to Athens Çağatay Erciyes and other officials. Accompanying President Erdoğan on his visit to Athens are Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek, Minister of Interior Ali Yerlikaya, Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin, Minister of National Defense...
Addressing citizens following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “Urban transformation is undisputedly a matter of survival for Türkiye. Most importantly, this is an issue above politics, above political parties.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Presidential Complex. Making remarks on the topics addressed during the meeting, President Erdoğan said: “As the government, we continue our efforts to ensure calm and peace in the region. We have had a very busy agenda particularly in foreign policy since the previous cabinet meeting.” “Our visit to Algeria, one...
President Erdoğan: "Netanyahu will not be able to avoid the punishment for what he has done." President Erdoğan addressed questions from journalists and made statements during his return flight from a visit to Qatar. Stating that the ninth meeting of the Türkiye-Qatar High Strategic Committee, held in Doha, where he visited upon the invitation of the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar, whom he calls "my dear brother," was successfully completed, President Erdoğan stated that he attended the 44th Summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council as a guest of honour of Qatar, which...