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Director of Communications Altun speaks at Panel on “Türkiye-France Relations: Opportunities and Challenges”

Stating that Türkiye is doing its best to prevent the Russia-Ukraine crisis from escalating further, Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "Our main expectation from European countries, especially France, is to support Türkiye in managing the crisis before it is further exacerbated, and to take strategic priorities instead of identitarian politics in the global arena." Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun attended the Panel on "Türkiye-France Relations: Opportunities and Challenges" held at the Directorate of Communications Conference Hall. Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun began his remarks at the opening of the Panel by congratulating Argentina, the 2022 FIFA...

“Our women have contributed to all the reforms we have implemented over the past two decades”

Addressing the Women's Labor Summit, President Erdoğan said: “Our women have contributed to all the reforms we have implemented over the past two decades, just like in all the democracy and development initiatives of our country.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the Women’s Labor Summit in Istanbul. Expressing his hope that the “Women’s Labor, Türkiye’s Future” project, initiated in order to support women who have an idea, who work, produce, and who exert efforts not only to live but also to make others live, will lead to favorable developments, President Erdo...

Director of Communications: It is imperative for us to leave behind a world better than the way we found it

In his evaluation regarding the adoption of Türkiye's "Zero Waste Project" by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "Our government remains committed to taking action to reduce our carbon footprint for a sustainable world for future generations. Both our President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and our First Lady Emine Erdoğan are fighting hard to implement measures to make this a reality." In his evaluation for Al Jazeera, Director of Communications Altun said that while much of the international media is often focused on Turkish foreign and domestic policy, they tend to...

President Erdoğan attends FIFA World Cup 2022 Closing Ceremony

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the FIFA World Cup 2022 Closing Ceremony with the other visiting Heads of State and Government in Doha at the invitation of Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar. Following the ceremony, President Erdoğan watched the FIFA World Cup 2022 final between Argentina and France at Lusail Stadium. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/142165/president-erdogan-attends-fifa-world-cup-2022-closing-ceremony

President Erdoğan in Qatar

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived in Doha to attend the FIFA World Cup 2022 closing ceremony at the invitation of Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar. President Erdoğan was welcomed at Hamad International Airport by Minister of Sports and Youth Salah bin Ghanim Al Ali of Qatar, Türkiye’s Ambassador to Qatar Mehmet Mustafa Göksu, and other officials. Minister of Youth and Sports Mehmet Muharrem Kasapoğlu is accompanying President Erdoğan on his visit to Qatar. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/142155/president-erdogan-in-qatar

President Erdoğan’s Message on Hanukkah

Following is the message President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued on the occasion of Hanukkah: “On the occasion of Hanukkah, I wholeheartedly congratulate our citizens of Jewish faith. Our Jewish citizens, with whom we live together in a strong sense of unity, solidarity and belonging, are an inseparable part of our society, as has been the case in the past. While antisemitism, Islamophobia and xenophobia threaten social peace today in many countries as well as global peace, the unity and solidarity, all our citizens display in our country with mutual respect, love and understanding without any discrimination, sets an exceptional...

President Erdoğan in Doha, the capital of Qatar

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived in Doha to attend the FIFA World Cup 2022 Closing Ceremony at the invitation of Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar. Departing from Atatürk Airport to the capital Doha at 13.30, President Erdoğan was bid farewell by Vice President Fuat Oktay, Governor of Istanbul Ali Yerlikaya, First Deputy Chairman of the Municipal Council of Istanbul Zeynel Abidin Okul, Justice and Development (AK) Party Istanbul Provincial Chairman Osman Nuri Kabaktepe and other officials. Minister of Youth and Sports Mehmet Muharrem Kasapoğlu, AK Party Deputy Chair Özlem Zengin, Chairman of the...

President Erdoğan to Visit Qatar

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will visit Doha on December 18, 2022 at the invitation of Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar to attend the FIFA World Cup 2022 Closing Ceremony. Respectfully announced to the public. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/speeches-statements/558/142142/president-erdogan-to-visit-qatar