Addressing AK Party’s parliamentary group meeting, President Erdoğan said: “In light of the lessons we have drawn from the past, we act in accordance with what Türkiye’s interests require.” President and Justice and Development Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the party’s group meeting at the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye. President Erdoğan said: “The bomb attack that took place in Istanbul’s İstiklal Street has been brought to light with its perpetrators and their connections. The terrorist that had placed the bomb and a great number of others...
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Speaking at the opening ceremony of Yusufeli Dam and HEPP, President Erdoğan said: “Even though some circles have continuously sought to waste our time and energy, Türkiye has already gone beyond regional leadership, and now has a say on a global scale.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the opening ceremony of Artvin Yusufeli Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant, New Link Roads and Tunnels, and New Settlement in Artvin. Underscoring that the 1.9 billion kilowatt-hours of energy to be produced annually at Yusufeli Dam and HEPP, whose installed capacity is 558 megawatts, would provide a 5-billion-lira worth...
The Presidency's Directorate of Communications published the Disinformation Bulletin for November 14-20. The bulletin notes that images of a woman alleged to be Somalian were circulated on social media by the terrorist organisation PKK and its Syrian branch, YPG, in relation to the İstiklal Street terrorist attack. Emphasising that the claims regarding the woman in the video who states that "she is Ahlam Albashir's older sister, and her sister had nothing to do with the attack in İstanbul" are completely false, the bulletin notes, "The statement of the woman in the video saying, 'My sister went to Türkiye from...
Director of Communications Altun: "Our security forces are responding to the terrorist group YPG/PKK's continued attacks on innocent civilians in the strongest way possible." In a statement shared on his social media account, Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun condemned the terrorist organisation YPG/PKK, which indiscriminately targets civilians, soldiers, police officers, teachers, women, and children. Director of Communications Altun wished Allah's mercy upon the civilians who lost their lives in the Karkamş district of Gaziantep as a result of five rockets fired by members of the terrorist group YPG/PKK, adding: "Our security forces are responding to...
Regarding the Air Operation Claw-Sword, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, "There is no way this could be restricted to merely an air operation. Our relevant units, our Ministry of Defence, and our General Staff will collectively decide on the appropriate level of involvement by the Land Forces; we will consult and then take the necessary steps." On his return flight from his visit to Qatar to attend the FIFA World Cup 2022 Opening Ceremony, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan answered journalists' questions and commented on current affairs. President Erdoğan stated that his visit to Doha at the invitation of...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a congratulatory message to President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan on the 30th anniversary of the New Azerbaijan Party (YAP). AK Party Deputy Chairman Numan Kurtulmuş read the message of President Erdoğan at the event organized in Baku. In his congratulatory message, President Erdoğan stated: "Honourable President, my dear brother, I would like to extend my sincere congratulations to Your Excellency, all YAP members and the brotherly people of Azerbaijan. The YAP, which was founded by the late Heydar Aliyev, the National Leader of Azerbaijan, has done immense service from its inception, has...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan returned home from Qatar, where he visited on the occasion of FIFA World Cup 2022 opening ceremony at the invitation of Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar. The plane with President Erdoğan and his accompanying delegate on board landed at Atatürk Airport at 01.30 a.m. President Erdoğan was welcomed at the airport by Vice President Fuat Oktay, Governor of İstanbul Ali Yerlikaya, Justice and Development (AK) Party Istanbul Provincial Chairman Osman Nuri Kabaktepe, as well as other officials. President Erdoğan was joined on the flight returning to İstanbul by...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2022 at Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar. President Erdoğan followed the opening ceremony with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar and other leaders. Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim made a speech at the ceremony. President Erdoğan also watched the FIFA World Cup 2022 opening match between Qatar and Ecuador. http://tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/141750/president-erdogan-attends-fifa-world-cup-2022-opening-ceremony
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with several world leaders at a reception held at the Al Bayt Stadium in Doha, Qatar's capital, at the invitation of the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar, in conjunction with the opening of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which is being held in Qatar. President Erdoğan met and conversed with Head of State Mahmoud Abbas of Palestine, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt, King Abdullah II of Jordan, Emir Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai, Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah of Kuwait, and FIFA President Gianni...