President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Speaker Dr. Abdullah Mohammed Ibrahim Al-Sheikh of the Shura Council of Saudi Arabia at the Presidential Complex. Speaker Mustafa Şentop of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (GNAT) was also present at the meeting. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/142273/president-erdogan-receives-speaker-dr-abdullah-mohammed-ibrahim-al-sheikh-of-the-shura-council-of-saudi-arabia
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Following is the message by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on the Christmas: I extend my heartfelt congratulations to our Christian citizens on the Christmas. We consider the presence of different religions and cultures to be a richness in line with the values of our civilization. This understanding, which forms the basis of our nation’s peace, security, unity and solidarity, is our biggest strength that will ensure our peaceful co-existence in the future as well. I hope that the Christmas, which our Christian citizens celebrate in accordance with their faith, will further reinforce the climate of solidarity. With these...
Addressing the opening ceremony of multiple projects and services in Erzurum, President Erdoğan said: “With the Century of Türkiye vision in our Republic’s new century, we are preparing to launch the most important initiative of our millennium-long history in our geography.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the Opening Ceremony of Gürcükapı Urban Transformation Project, İspir-Rize Provincial Border Road, Çat Disaster Houses, and Other Newly-Completed Projects in Erzurum. In a speech at the ceremony, President Erdoğan stated that they want to make Erzurum, which served as the engine of the Republic’s first century...
Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun issued the following statement in response to the politically-charged job advert posted by the British news agency Reuters for their Türkiye office: "This is not journalism." Emphasising how Reuters seemed to be shifting away from the facts, Director of Communications Altun noted: "Reuters seems to shift away from the facts and instead employ a biased perspective about what has happened to ‘modern secular traditions’ in Türkiye during President Erdoğan's rule. These statements would only make sense on a propaganda leaflet. This is not journalism. A media outlet should ask their...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan on his birthday. In his message, President Erdoğan congratulated Aliyev on his birthday on behalf of himself and the Turkish people and wished him health, happiness, and longevity. President Erdoğan stated the following in his message: “Brotherly Azerbaijan has achieved great success in recent years and has further strengthened its reputation in the international arena thanks to your determined and visionary leadership. Your perseverance and determination, particularly in the reconstruction and revitalization of Karabakh and East Zangezur, are admirable. Your valuable efforts for Azerbaijan's peace, prosperity, and...
Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands said that he greatly valued Türkiye's efforts on extending the grain deal. Prime Minister Rutte of the Netherlands shared a post on his social media account regarding his phone call with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Prime Minister Rutte stated the following in his post: “Just spoken with @RTErdogan. With war raging in Ukraine, it’s good to be in close contact. Greatly value Turkish efforts on extending the grain deal; which is vital for global food security. We also discussed cooperation within NATO and developments in the region.”
The call addressed the Türkiye-Netherlands relations and regional issues. President Erdoğan said he is glad that the relations between the two countries have gained momentum as a result of the dialogue they have established. Noting that the current state of the Türkiye-European Union relations benefits neither side, President Erdoğan stressed that refusing to abandon the EU’s interests to the narrow-minded and futile goals of one or two member states will pave the way for a win-win understanding. President Erdoğan added that he continues his highest-level diplomatic engagement with Russia and Ukraine.
Director of Communications Altun: "Türkiye and Libya turned upside down someone else's plans for the region and established their own. With this unified will and commitment, we will not allow any initiative to undermine our countries' collaboration and solidarity, as well as regional stability and peace." Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun attended the Forum of Tripoli for Government Communication in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, at the invitation of Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs Walid Al-Lafi of the Government of National Unity (GNU) of the State of Libya. Speaking at the event where Prime Minister Abdul...
Addressing the Inaugural Congress of the Conference of Constitutional Jurisdictions of the Islamic World, President Erdoğan said: “We are well aware of the mindset behind the hypocritical stance displayed towards the crimes of terrorism and coup d’état targeting our country. Regardless of who says what, we determinedly maintain our endeavors within the boundaries of law and on a legitimate basis. We will continue our efforts until we ensure that Türkiye ranks among the top countries in the world not only in security but also in freedoms and justice.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at...