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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania Bogdan Lucian Aurescu and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Zbigniew Rau at Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul.  Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu was also present at the meeting. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/138098/president-erdogan-receives-romanian-fm-aurescu-and-polish-fm-rau

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/138102/president-erdogan-receives-uae-fm-abdullah-bin-zayed

Making a speech at the opening ceremony of DEİK headquarters in Istanbul, President Erdoğan said: “The DEİK, introduced in Türkiye by the late Özal, is the engine and symbol of the Turkish business community’s power in the international arena. Jointly founded by all the leading entities and institutions of the business community in our country, the DEİK is the largest and the most inclusive platform in its field.”  President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the opening ceremony of the headquarters of the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Türkiye (DE�...

Speaking at a commemoration with the theme of “Yassıada Court on Trial” on the 62nd anniversary of May 27 Coup, President Erdoğan said: “On this honorable path, upon which we have embarked with our shrouds on, we have never succumbed to threats or blackmail. We along with our nation have defeated every attempt targeting our democracy.”  President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at a commemoration with the theme of “Yassıada Court on Trial” on the 62nd anniversary of May 27 Coup at Adnan Menderes Congress Center on Democracy and Freedoms Island. “THE DARK SHADOW OF YASSIADA...

Director of Communications Altun said, "Today, the putschists will be brought before our nation's conscience once more with the event 'Yassıada Court is Being Tried,' which will be attended by our President on Democracy and Freedom Island, which was previously known as Yaslıada (Mourning Island) and has been cleared of all traces of putschists." Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun posted a message on social media on the 62nd anniversary of the military coup staged on May 27, 1960, wishing mercy upon Adnan Menderes, Hasan Polatkan and Fatin Rüştü Zorlu on the anniversary of the May 27 coup,...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Chancellor Karl Nehammer of Austria. The call addressed the Türkiye-Austria relations and the developments in the Ukraine-Russia war. President Erdoğan stated that he continued to urge the parties to use the channels of dialogue in order to put an immediate and peaceful end to the war in Ukraine.

The "Türkiye-Africa Media Summit", organised by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications on the occasion of May 25 Africa Day, was concluded with a special session. Director of Türkiye Vaccine Institute Prof Ateş Kara gave information about the TURKOVAC vaccine in the special session held at the end of the two-day summit at Hilton Istanbul Bakırköy. Stating that TURKOVAC is effective against COVID-19 and has no side effects, Prof Kara said that the safety records for a domestic and national vaccine are very high. Pointing out that the most important point in vaccines is the protection...

The National Security Council (NSC) convened under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. A statement was issued following the National Security Council (NSC) meeting held at the Presidential Complex.  The NSC Statement indicated that the operations currently being conducted or to be conducted in order to rid our southern borders of the threat of terrorism do not in any way jeopardise the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Türkiye's neighbours and are consistent with national security requirements. During the meeting, the Council was briefed on the operations performed at home and abroad with determination, resolve, and success...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the signing ceremony of Cooperation Protocol on Ethics Education and Training of Ethics Instructors at the Presidential Complex.  Applauding the efforts by the Public Officials Ethics Board to promote a culture of ethics within the public sector, President Erdoğan said: “I thank all the members who served on the board since its foundation.” “WE NOW FOCUS ALL OUR ATTENTION ON OUR GOAL FOR A GREAT AND POWERFUL TÜRKİYE” Pointing to Türkiye’s long-standing state tradition, President Erdoğan said: “In recent years, Türkiye has made...