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President Erdoğan receives YAP Youth Union Chairman Islamov

President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Chairman of New Azerbaijan Party Youth Union Bakhtiyar Islamov and his accompanying delegation at the AK Party Headquarters in Ankara.  https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/142692/president-erdogan-receives-yap-youth-union-chairman-islamov

Directorate of Communications releases Disinformation Bulletin for January 25 - 29, 2023

The bulletin, which noted that the allegation shared on some media outlets that "Asylum-seekers with temporary protection status under administrative detention in Gaziantep Oğuzeli Repatriation Centre are subjected to ill-treatment and forced to sign a 'voluntary repatriation form'" did not reflect the truth. In the bulletin, it is stated that 483 foreigners who were detained in different provinces and delivered or transferred to the Repatriation Centre were then transferred to the Hatay Apaydın Temporary Accommodation Centre in groups between 11-14 January following the conclusion of their administrative detention. It was also emphasised that all procedures carried out during the...

President Erdoğan addresses “Meeting with Working Women” event in Denizli

During his visit to Denizli, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan participated in the “Meeting with Working Women” event at the Deniz Textile Factory, where the most female workers are employed in Türkiye, with 2,500 female employees. Starting his address by extending his greetings to the audience, President Erdoğan stated that he was delighted to meet the women who produce, work, and create value in this plant with the highest number of female employees in Türkiye. President Erdoğan congratulated Deniz Textile, which has a woman in its management, for making such a wise decision. He added that, in...

President Erdoğan ranks among leaders most followed on social media

According to research conducted by an Italian foundation that analyses digital data, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is among the leaders most followed on social media. According to an Italian ANSA news story based on the Digital Italy Foundation's "digital observation" report, the social media accounts of 24 heads of state or government were analysed in the research based on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. The most followed world leaders on social media, according to this study, are President Joe Biden of the US, President Erdoğan, and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine.  One of the Digital Observatory Foundation's officials, Sandro...

President Erdoğan addresses Turks in the Netherlands by phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called in to address the event "People’s Meeting with Turks in the Netherlands" held in Amsterdam, the Dutch capital, with a delegation led by AK Party Deputy Chairman Responsible for Foreign Relations Efkan Ala, during which he said, "Allah, the Almighty, is the protector of the Quran. Through these actions, they are merely revealing the defects in their own character.” The event, which began with the recitation of the Holy Quran, was followed by the singing of the national anthem and the MPs’ greeting remarks. President Erdoğan, expressing gratitude for the interest shown...

“We have pursued politics of services and projects over the past 20 years”

Addressing an opening ceremony in Denizli, President Erdoğan said: “We have only pursued politics of services and projects over the past 20 years. Just like every other city, Denizli is also the closest witness to our politics of services and projects.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the opening ceremony of multiple facilities in Denizli. Expressing his happiness to be visiting Denizli after a 3.5-year hiatus, President Erdoğan said: “We have only pursued politics of services and projects over the past 20 years. Just like every other city, Denizli is also the closest witness to our politics of services and...

President Erdoğan reveals circular on “2053 Transport and Logistics Master Plan”

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced the completion of the "2053 Transport and Logistics Master Plan," which will serve as a guiding document for institutions and organizations serving in the fields of transportation and communication. President Erdoğan stated that in the Presidential Circular on the 2053 Transport and Logistics Master Plan, which was published in the Official Gazette, the future is being designed today with projects and services offered on a global scale in the fields of transportation and communication. President Erdoğan underlined that establishing a scientifically based, environmentally friendly, sustainable, and historically sensitive transportation infrastructure in Türkiye that...

President Erdoğan attends opening ceremony in Bilecik

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the opening ceremony of multiple projects in Bilecik.  Addressing citizens at the ceremony, President Erdoğan said: “Any wise and conscientious person sees and acknowledges the progress Türkiye has made in every field, from education to healthcare, security to justice, transportation to energy, agriculture to industry, and sports to social aids. We neither exaggerate nor seek to deceive anyone when saying we have introduced a century’s worth of projects and services in our country in just 20 years. What we do is to voice a fact, which we wholeheartedly believe and whose...

President Erdoğan condemns atrocious attack on Azerbaijan’s Embassy in Tehran

President Erdoğan condemned the attack on Azerbaijan’s Embassy in Tehran. In a post on his social media account, President Erdoğan made the following statement: “I strongly condemn the atrocious attack on Azerbaijan’s Embassy in Tehran, in which a security chief was martyred. I extend my deepest condolences to our Azerbaijani brothers and sisters and wish our injured a swift recovery. Türkiye stands alongside friendly and brotherly country of Azerbaijan.”