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World-renowned artist Yusuf Islam thanks President Erdoğan

World-renowned musician Yusuf Islam thanked President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for his peaceful efforts and support for Muslims worldwide. Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a video of the speech Islam gave at the concert at Beştepe Nation’s Convention and Culture Centre on social media. Thanking President Erdoğan for his extraordinarily generous support to British Muslims and the construction of the Cambridge Mosque in the UK, Islam said, “I appreciate your outstanding efforts to remove obstacles between Ukraine and Russia. I also request you not to give up on finding a peaceful solution for my...

President Erdoğan watches Yusuf Islam concert

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan watched the concert of British musician Yusuf Islam at Beştepe Nation’s Convention and Culture Center.  Also among the audience were Vice President Fuat Oktay, members of the Presidential Cabinet, Yusuf Islam’s wife Fauzia Mubarak Ali and his son Mohammed Islam. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/140338/president-erdogan-watches-yusuf-islam-concert

“We are preparing for our Republic’s centenary with great enthusiasm”

Delivering remarks to reporters following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “We are preparing for our Republic’s centenary, which we will mark next year, with great excitement and enthusiasm.”  President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarks to reporters following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Presidential Complex. KAZAKHSTAN AND AZERBAIJAN VISITS Drawing attention to his recent meetings with various heads of state and government, President Erdoğan said he had held a tête-à-tête with Prime Minister Edi Rama of Albania, who had paid a visit to Türkiye, and that on October 12 he...

President Erdoğan’s Message on the 77th Anniversary of the Establishment of the UN

Following is the message President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued on the occasion of the 77thanniversary of the establishment of the United Nations and 24 October United Nations Day: Türkiye is one of the countries that has made the most concrete contributions and assumed leading roles in the works carried out within the UN in the areas of peace and security, human rights and sustainable development. We participate in the UN’s peacekeeping missions, lead such initiatives as the Mediation for Peace and Alliance of Civilizations, and support the implementation of UN’s Sustainable Development agenda through the UN Technology...

New York to feel “Turkish Music Recitals” breeze

Turkish music will connect with music enthusiasts in New York this week with the support of the Directorate of Communications. The Turkish Consulate General in New York will host the Turkish Music Recitals from October 27 to November 4. First, Secret Trio will take the stage on October 27 as a part of the Turkish Music Recitals, which are organised to take Turkish music from the local to the universal level and to provide music enthusiasts overseas with a taste of Turkish musical diversity. The event series will continue with a Turkish and Balkan Music Culture workshop on October 28. Serkan Çağrı, a...

“We determinedly maintain the reforms aimed at strengthening our nation’s unity”

Speaking at an opening ceremony in Diyarbakır, President Erdoğan said: “We determinedly continue to clear the stones, thorns, traps before our country, and maintain the reforms aimed at strengthening our nation’s unity and solidarity. We will not allow anyone to hamper the climate of peace and security we have made prevail in every inch of our country, Diyarbakır in particular, and the will to increase development, production and employment. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the opening ceremony of multiple projects in Diyarbakır. “We have not allowed those who have sought to...