In a post shared on his social media account, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan marked the 570th anniversary of Istanbul’s Conquest. In his post, President Erdoğan stated, "I congratulate the 570th anniversary of Istanbul's Conquest, which is the historical seal that Anatolia will forever remain a Turkish homeland. I commemorate with mercy and respect Fatih Sultan Mehmed Han and his mighty army, who had the honour of living up to our Prophet’s praise and ushered in a new age.”
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On his social media account, Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun addressed questions from the international press regarding the election results and Türkiye's message to the world. Director of Communications Altun recalled that Türkiye held presidential and 28th term parliamentary elections with a turnout rate of nearly 87 percent adding, "President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan finished the first round with 49.5 percent – over 4 percent points ahead of his opponent. Yesterday, 84.2 percent of eligible voters participated in the second round to give the President five more years in power. " Director of Communications Altun emphasised how the candidates campaigned in a fair...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a post about the Century of Türkiye on his social media account. President Erdoğan stated the following in his post: "I salute our nation for providing us with yet another victory. Congratulations on the Century of Türkiye. May the victory of the great Türkiye be auspicious." The post also included photographs taken during President Erdoğan's address to citizens at the Presidential Complex.
Delivering remarks regarding the election results at the Presidential Complex, President Erdoğan said: “No one has lost today. Every single one of our 85 million citizens has won. As required by the responsibility entrusted to us by our nation, we are not offended, resentful or angry with anyone. It is time to leave aside all the disputes and quarrels about the election period, and unite and band together around our national goals and dreams.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech regarding the election results at the Presidential Complex. Beginning his remark by saying “We love Türkiye very...
Numerous broadcasting organisations and newspapers in Europe, which closely followed the elections, informed viewers and readers of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's victory in the second round of Türkiye's presidential election via live broadcasts and headlines. The victory of President Erdoğan, who was re-elected to office based on the provisional results of the Supreme Electoral Council (YSK), made the front pages of nearly all European broadcasting networks and newspapers. The British press: "Erdoğan once again proved that he is not an easy one to bet against" The British broadcaster BBC reported that citizens in İstanbul and Ankara...
World leaders congratulated President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on his success in the Presidential elections. Albania In his congratulatory message in Turkish and Albanian, Prime Minister Edi Rama of Albania shared a post on his Facebook account, saying, "Congratulations on your victory, Mr President." Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan called President Erdoğan and congratulated him on his victory in the election. Aliyev stated that he viewed this victory as the Turkish people’s trust in the policy pursued by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and expressed his confidence that the all-round development of Türkiye would continue in...
Making remarks on the presidential runoff results, President Erdoğan said: “The winner of both the May 14 election and the May 28 election is the whole of our 85 million citizens. We had said that we would win in such a manner that no one would lose. Therefore, the only winner today is Türkiye.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed citizens in Kısıklı, Istanbul. Pointing out that the runoff election has now been completed with the support of the nation, President Erdoğan extended his gratitude to all the citizens who went to the ballot boxes to display their...
Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a post on the second round of the Presidential elections on his social media account. Director of Communications Altun stated, "He has won in a way that no one has lost. We have defeated the allegedly insurmountable challenges one by one under the leadership of our President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. We will continue to move forward, without stopping, in the Century of Türkiye.”
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan cast their votes in the second round of presidential elections at Saffet Çebi Middle School in Istanbul. President Erdoğan made a brief statement after casting his vote. Noting that the first ever runoff is taking place in the history of Turkish democracy, President Erdoğan said: “There are only two candidates today. And our people will cast their votes for these two candidates. Therefore, I believe today’s voting will be concluded very quickly.” Underlining that there is no country in the history of the world with such...