President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at a ceremony held at the Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial on the occasion of March 18 Martyrs’ Commemoration Day and the 107th anniversary of the Victory of Çanakkale. Remembering with grace and gratitude the august martyrs who got the expression ‘Çanakkale is impassable’ engraved in history, President Erdoğan wished Allah’s mercy upon all citizens and security personnel who sacrificed their lives for their homeland and flag during the War of Independence, Cyprus Peace Operation and the fight against terror as well as on July 15. “I remember with respect soldiers of other nations...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan posted a video on social media of the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge, which will become operational today. “A symbol of our Çanakkale Victory, Türkiye's mark in history...” President Erdoğan noted in the post, which consists of a video that depicts the construction process of the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge.
High-level Turkish officials, members of parliament, and businesspeople who attended the panels held at Türkevi Centre in New York shared information about industrial developments and investments in Türkiye as part of the 100-billion-dollar trade volume target between Türkiye and the US. During a panel discussion titled "Turkish-American Efforts for New Horizons: Trade Goal of $100 Billion", Deputy Chairman of the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM) Başaran Bayrak stated that the Turkish economy "has the strongest performance among the OECD, G20, and EU countries," emphasising how the 2021 exports achieved historical success in every sector. Bayrak stated that T...
The Turkish delegation, comprised of high-level officials, members of parliament, and businesspeople, paid a visit to Bloomberg, the leading financial news network in the US, as part of the visits to the US Department of State and the Department of Commerce and spoke with officials. As part of the 100-billion-dollar trade volume target between Türkiye and the US, the Turkish delegation, which held talks in Washington and New York under the coordination of the Presidency’s Directorate of Communications and the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM), visited the US Department of State, the Department of Commerce, and the US...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone call with President Klaus Iohannis of Romania. The call addressed the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine war. President Erdoğan stated that while Türkiye had been exerting intensive efforts in order for peace to be ensured between Russia and Ukraine, it was delivering humanitarian aid to Ukraine as well as the neighboring countries including Romania, which were faced with refugee flow. President Erdoğan and President Iohannis agreed on enhancing cooperation and coordination in the management of the forced migration caused by the war as well as measures with...
Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum of the Republic of Korea will pay a visit to Türkiye on March 17-19, 2022 to attend the opening ceremony of 1915 Çanakkale Bridge. Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum will be received by President Erdoğan and hold talks with Vice President Fuat Oktay during his visit. Respectfully announced to the public. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/speeches-statements/558/136097/pm-kim-boo-kyum-of-the-republic-of-korea-to-visit-turkiye
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Vladimir Putin of Russia. The call addressed the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine war and the humanitarian situation on the ground. President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye maintained the sincere approach it had been displaying since the very beginning in order for peace to be ensured between Russia and Ukraine. Underscoring that declaration of a lasting ceasefire would pave the way for a long-term solution, President Erdoğan said that he wholeheartedly wished for the negotiations between Russia and Ukraine would yield positive results. Stressing that reaching a consensus...
Addressing AK Party’s provincial heads, President Erdoğan said: “We work to attain Türkiye’s great goals for the centenary of our Republic and protect our country’s achievements in terms of democracy and development. Also, we promise to make Türkiye one of the top 10 economies in the world and make our people’s centuries-old dreams come true.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed the extended meeting of the party’s provincial heads. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/136082/-we-will-make-turkiye-one-of-the-top-10-economies-in-the-world-
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will inaugurate the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge, the world's longest middle span bridge and one of Türkiye's megaprojects. Described as the "necklace of the Çanakkale Strait", the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge will be inaugurated on the 107th anniversary of the March 18 Çanakkale Naval Victory. Nearly 5,100 personnel, along with officials from the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure General Directorate of Highways worked to build the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge which connects Asia and Europe for the first time over the Çanakkale Strait, and 740 pieces of construction equipment were used. Preparations have been made for the inauguration of the bridge and motorway...