President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the opening ceremony of Çamlıca TV-Radio Tower in Istanbul. Making a speech at the ceremony, President Erdoğan expressed his excitement about the construction of the tower and said that it will be an important symbol of Istanbul. Drawing attention to the hard work put into realizing the Çamlıca Tower project, President Erdoğan said that the tower is the world’s first communications structure to allow nearly 100 radio stations to broadcast simultaneously. Pointing out that the social facilities inside the tower will also significantly contribute to tourism, President Erdoğan congratulated...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan marked the 568th anniversary of Istanbul’s Conquest. In a post on his Twitter account, President Erdoğan said, “I congratulate the 568th anniversary of Istanbul’s Conquest, one of the most glorious victories of our history. I commemorate with mercy and respect Fatih Sultan Mehmed Han and his mighty army, who had the honour of living up to our Prophet’s praise and added this unique city to our civilization’s legacy.” President Erdoğan’s post also included a photo of the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque as well as a hadith of Prophet...
As part of celebrations to mark the 568th anniversary of Istanbul's conquest, the Presidency's Directorate of Communications, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, will host a series of visual events in the skies over Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque and on the Galata Tower’s walls. Following the Holy Quran Recitation at the Hagia Sofia Grand Mosque, light and video mapping shows will be performed at the Galata Tower during the program, which begins at 21:00 on May 29 (today). Then, a special show will be held in the skies over Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque with the sky mapping technology,...
Presidency's Director of Communications Altun shared a post on his social media account congratulating the national athlete Ayşe Begüm Onbaşı, who won the gold medal at the Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. In the post shared on his Twitter account, Director of Communications Altun stated, "Our national athlete Ayşe Begüm Onbaşı, who became the world champion at the Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships, has waved our flag and filled us with pride. Thank you Ayşe Begüm."
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated national athlete Ayşe Begüm Onbaşı, who won the gold medal at the Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, over the phone. President Erdoğan congratulated national athlete Ayşe Begüm Onbaşı, who achieved a historic success, as the world champion, over the phone. Ayşe Begüm Onbaşı, who has become the first Turkish athlete to win gold in the senior category at the aerobic gymnastics world championships, said, "We have shown the strength of Turkish women. I would like to thank you once again...
Speaking at the inauguration of Taksim Mosque, President Erdoğan said: “Taksim Mosque, which is one of the distinguished projects both in Turkey and the world in terms of its harmony with the historical Beyoğlu as well as its engineering method, has already taken its unique place among the symbols of Istanbul.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan officially inaugurated Taksim Mosque after performing there the Friday prayer. “TAKSIM MOSQUE WILL BE ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT CENTERS OF CULTURE AND ARTS IN ISTANBUL” “Taksim Mosque, which is one of the distinguished projects both in Turkey and the world in...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, "This year, our brother Azerbaijan is crowning the Republic Day with the glory of its rightful victory in the Patriotic War, and Türkiye, which regards Azerbaijan's destiny as its own destiny, shares this happiness of Azerbaijan with a great sense of joy." President Erdoğan sent a congratulatory message to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of "May 28th Republic Day of Azerbaijan". Stating that he congratulated the Azerbaijani President Aliyev and all people of Azerbaijan with his heartfelt feelings, President Erdoğan noted the following in his message: "This year, our...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan commemorated the late Prime Minister Adnan Menderes, Minister of Foreign Affairs Fatin Rüştü Zorlu and Minister of Finance Hasan Polatkan on the 61st anniversary of the May 27 military coup. In the post on his Twitter account, President Erdoğan noted the following: “I commemorate the late Adnan Menderes and his friends, who were executed by the coup plotters, on the anniversary of the May 27 coup, which was the first of the series of coups that made Türkiye pay heavy political, social and economic costs, and of which wounds are still bleeding in the...
Addressing AK Party’s provincial heads, President Erdoğan said: “The 1960 coup, the first of the coup series that made Turkey pay heavy prices politically, socially and economically, is still a bleeding wound in our nation’s heart after more than 60 years.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the extended meeting of the party’s provincial heads. Drawing attention to the milestones in Turkey’s transition to multi-party system, President Erdoğan said: “The 1960 coup, the first of the coup series that made Turkey pay heavy prices politically, socially and...