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President Erdoğan, President Japarov of Kyrgyzstan talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan. The two leaders exchanged Eid al-Fitr greetings and discussed bilateral relations as well as regional developments during the call. President Erdoğan stated that they wanted to see Kyrgyzstan alongside Türkiye in the international arena in order for the necessary lesson to be given to Israel, which had been attacking Al-Aqsa Mosque, Gaza and the Palestinians.

Director of Communications Altun condemns Israel’s attack on AA and TRT

Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "Having targeted Anadolu Agency (AA) in recent days and conducted an airstrike against the TRT Arabic office in Gaza to show that it has no respect for any value". In the post shared on his Twitter account, Director of Communications Altun stated that Israel continued to commit crimes against humanity in Palestine. Noting that Israel targeted the free media for telling the world about Israel's policy of occupation and terror attacks against the Palestinians, Altun said: "Having targeted Anadolu Agency (AA) in recent days and conducted an airstrike against the TRT Arabic office...

Presidency’s Director of Communications Altun’s message on Eid al-Fitr

Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun issued a message on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. Director of Communications Altun noted the following in the message he shared on his Twitter account: “I congratulate our nation and the whole Islamic world on Eid al-Fitr, and hope that these blessed days will conduce to bring peace to Al-Quds, salvation to our brothers and sisters who have been oppressed in Palestine and around the world, and unity and solidarity to the Islamic world”.

President Erdoğan, President Tatar of the TRNC talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with President Ersin Tatar of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). During the conversation, President Erdoğan and President Tatar of TRNC exchanged Eid al-Fitr greetings.

President Erdoğan: “Israel’s actions, which are against the decisions by humanity’s common organizations, fundamental human rights, international law and all human values, must be stopped immediately”

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, “Israel’s actions, which are against the decisions by humanity’s common organizations, fundamental human rights, the international law and all human values, must be stopped immediately”. In a post shared on his Twitter account demanding the despicable attacks against the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Muslims to be stopped immediately, President Erdoğan stated the following: "Israel’s actions, which are against the decisions by humanity’s common organizations, fundamental human rights, the international law and all human values, must be stopped immediately. Otherwise, no person on earth will have any confidence left in...

“The virus of Islamophobia rapidly spreads particularly in European countries”

Addressing the final of Holy Quran Recitation Contest, President Erdoğan said that the ongoing process revealed the social maladies plaguing the Western society, and said: “Racism, discrimination, animosity towards immigrants, and intolerance are just a few of these maladies. Without doubt, Islamophobia among them is just as dangerous as the coronavirus. This virus has rapidly been spreading particularly in European countries.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the final of the Holy Quran Recitation Contest broadcast on TRT1. “INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS UNFORTUNATELY DIDN’T PERFORM WELL DURING THE PANDEMIC” Drawing attention to the global impacts of the...

President Erdoğan, Prime Minister Imran Khan of Pakistan talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with Prime Minister Imran Khan of Pakistan. During the phone conversation, steps aimed at further improving Türkiye-Pakistan relations and regional matters, particularly the attacks Israel has been conducting in Palestine, were discussed. Stating that Türkiye continued its initiatives in order for concrete steps to be taken in the face of Israel's attacks against Al-Quds, Gaza, the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Palestinians as well as against its inhumane and unlawful practices, President Erdoğan underlined the importance of the works Türkiye and Pakistan would carry out together in order...

President Erdoğan calls Zambia’s Ambassador to Ankara Chilengi’s wife to extend his condolences

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called Ivy Mwansa Chilengi to extend his condolences over the passing of her husband, Joseph Chilengi, Zambia's Ambassador to Ankara. President Erdoğan held a phone conversation with Joseph Chilengi's wife Ivy Mwansa Chilengi. Expressing his sorrow over the passing of Ambassador Chilengi, President Erdoğan extended his condolences to his family and the people of Zambia. Noting that Ambassador Chilengi's contributions to the improvement of Türkiye-Zambia relations would always be remembered, President Erdoğan expressed that Türkiye would facilitate all the processes related to the transfer of the funeral to Zambia.