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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Chairman Tran Thanh Man of the National Assembly of Vietnam and his accompanying delegation at Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Valentina Matvienko, Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, and her accompanying delegation at Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

The Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, released a written statement on the Presidential High Advisory Board's meeting under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. In his statement, Head of Communications Duran said: "The Presidential High Advisory Board convened under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Presidential Complex. Attending the meeting were the board members İsmail Kahraman, Mehmet Ali Şahin, Cemil Çiçek, Köksal Toptan, İsmet Yılmaz, Binali Yıldırım, and Mustafa Şentop, as well as the Secretary-General of the Presidency, Hakkı Susmaz; the Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran;...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada. The leaders discussed the Türkiye-Canada bilateral relations, as well as regional and global matters. Stressing the importance he attaches to the deepening of the bilateral relations, President Erdoğan highlighted the great potential for cooperation in many areas, particularly energy, defense industry and air transportation.  Noting that Türkiye continues its efforts incessantly to make sure peace and tranquility prevail in the region, President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye and Canada, its ally, concur on many issues.  Inviting Prime Minister Carney...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Prime Minister-elect Péter Magyar of Hungary. The leaders discussed the future of the Türkiye-Hungary bilateral relations, as well as regional and global matters. Noting that the Türkiye-Hungary relations draw strength from a shared history and culture, President Erdoğan expressed his belief that in the new period the two countries will further expand their cooperation both at the bilateral level and at international platforms. Highlighting his wish to further elevate the enhanced strategic cooperation between Türkiye and Hungary, President Erdoğan stressed that the two countries’ NATO...

Presidency’s Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran reacted to Netanyahu’s statements in a post on his NSosyal account, stating that Türkiye will continue its struggle for justice and peace under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. In his post, Head of Communications Duran said: "Netanyahu who has orchestrated a genocide in Gaza and attacked seven countries in the region dares targeting our President out of desperation.  He is a criminal with arrest warrants to his name with no friends left. He is dragging the region to chaos and conflict as a political survival strategy. Everyone...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited the “Spectacular Pocket Watches Collection” exhibition, which features rare pocket watches dating from the 16th to the early 20th century, collected by Mehmet Çebi, at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University’s Tophane-i Amire Culture and Art Center in Istanbul. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan  spoke by phone with President Emmanuel Macron of France. The leaders discussed the Türkiye-France bilateral relations, as well as regional and global matters. President Erdoğan said that it would be beneficial to advance the bilateral relations by seizing opportunities for cooperation in every area, particularly defense industry. Noting that the process that began with the attacks on Iran has negatively affected the entire world, President Erdoğan stated that the diplomatic efforts supported by Türkiye and the relevant countries have played an important role in the ceasefire process. Drawing attention to...

President Erdoğan delivered a speech during the meeting. “Women and innocent children bear the brunt of wars” Noting that the Middle East, which Türkiye is a part of, is going through turbulent and painful days, President Erdoğan said: “Wars and hot conflicts are, unfortunately, breaking out one after another, with women and innocent children bearing the brunt of them. Women and children form the majority of the over 72 thousand civilians brutally massacred by Israel in Gaza. It is likewise women and children who paid the heaviest price in the civil war that raged for 13.5 years in our...