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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in Lviv, Ukraine, upon the invitation of President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine. Upon arriving at Rzeszów International Airport in Poland, President Erdoğan was met by Polish Regional Governor Radoslaw Wiatr and Turkish Ambassador to Warsaw Cengiz Kamil Fırat, and then he travelled by land to the city of Lviv. The meeting of the two leaders started at the Potocki Palace at 14.40.  President Erdoğan will meet with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres following his tête-à-tête with President Zelensky of Ukraine. After this meeting, President Erdoğan, Zelensky and...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan left for Ukraine for an official visit at 9.15 a.m. today. Vice President Fuat Oktay and Deputy Governor of Ankara Abdullah Dölek, and other officials bade farewell to President Erdoğan at Esenboğa Airport. President Erdoğan is accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Dönmez, Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Vahit Kirişci, Minister of Trade Mehmet Muş, Director of the National Intelligence Service Hakan Fidan, Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun, Presidential...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Prime Minister Yair Lapid of Israel. The call addressed the Türkiye-Israel relations and regional issues. President Erdoğan expressed his pleasure over the advancement of the relations within the framework agreed upon during Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Yair Lapid's visits to Türkiye. As regards the decision taken today to mutually re-appoint ambassadors, President Erdoğan said steps to that end would be taken as soon as possible. President Erdoğan added that he supports the improvement of the cooperation and dialogue between Türkiye and Israel...

King Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah of Malaysia, who was paying a visit to Ankara at the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and Vice President Fuat Oktay chaired the interdelegational meetings between the two countries. At the interdelegational meetings between the two countries, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Dönmez, Chief Foreign Affairs Advisor to the Vice President Halil Afşarata, Türkiye's Ambassador to Kuala Lumpur Emir Salim Yüksel, Chairman of Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPOA) Melih Han Bilgin and Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Utama Zafrul Bin Tengku Abdul Aziz of Malaysia, Secretary-General...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Chairman of the High Council of State of Libya Khalid al-Mishri at the Presidential Complex. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/139129/president-erdogan-meets-with-libyan-high-state-council-chairman-al-mishri

Presidency's Directorate of Communications held a panel with the theme "United Nations (UN) Security Council Reform: A New Approach to Reconstructing the International Order" in Paris, the capital of France. Presidency's Deputy Director of Communications Çağatay Özdemir and First Counsellor of the Turkish Embassy in Paris Özgür Arslan, as well as many guests, attended the panel. Altınbaş University Rector and Member of the Presidential Security and Foreign Policy Council Prof. Çağrı Erhan, Faculty Member of İstanbul Nişantaşı University and Member of the Presidential Security and Foreign Policies Council Prof. Nurşin Güney, President of...

King of Malaysia Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah, who is in Türkiye for an official visit, was decorated with the Order of State by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.  During the ceremony held at Beştepe Nation’s Convention and Culture Center, President Erdoğan was decorated with the Most Esteemed Order of the Crown of Malaysia by King Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/139121/king-of-malaysia-al-sultan-abdullah-ri-ayatuddin-al-mustafa-billah-shah-decorated-with-order-of-state

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with King of Malaysia Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah, who is paying an official visit to Türkiye, at the Presidential Complex. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/139113/president-erdogan-meets-with-king-of-malaysia-al-sultan-abdullah-ri-ayatuddin-al-mustafa-billah-shah

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will pay a one-day working visit to Lviv on August 18, 2022 at the invitation of President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine. During the talks President Erdoğan will hold with his Ukrainian counterpart, all aspects of the Türkiye-Ukraine relations, which are at a strategic partnership level, will be discussed. Also, a trilateral summit, during which potential steps aimed at increasingly maintaining the activities of the mechanism formed to export the Ukrainian grain to world markets and ending the Ukraine-Russia war through diplomatic avenues will be addressed, is planned to be held as part of the visit...