President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. During the phone conversation, Israel’s attacks against Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Palestinians were discussed. President Erdoğan stressed that it was important for Türkiye and Kuwait to work together in order to put an end to Israel’s nefarious attacks against Al-Quds, Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Palestinians, for the international community to give a strong and deterrent reaction to these attacks and support Palestine.
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with King Abdullah II of Jordan. During the phone conversation, Israel's attacks against Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Palestinians were discussed. Underscoring that Israel's inhumane attacks against Al-Quds, Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Palestinians actually concerned all Muslims, President Erdoğan stressed that it was important for Türkiye and Jordan to work together in order to put an end to these attacks and this oppression.
Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "We will definitely bring Israel to account for every persecution, every massacre and every terrorist act. We will continue our struggle for Israel to be tried under international law." Director of Communications Altun made the following statement on his Twitter account: "In the act of state terrorism, Israel martyred nine Palestinian brothers, three of whom were children. We will definitely bring Israel to account for every persecution, every massacre and every terrorist act. We will continue our struggle for Israel to be tried under international law."
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held separate phone calls with President of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas and Head of Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh. Israel's attacks against Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Palestinians were discussed during the talks. Describing Israel’s attacks in Al-Quds as “terror”, President Erdoğan said that he condemned in the strongest terms these despicable attacks, which wounded the consciences of not only Muslims but of the whole humanity, and the oppression inflicted upon the Palestinians. Stressing that they would do everything in their power to mobilize the entire world, first and foremost the Islamic World, with...
Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, “To the Islamic world, we say: It’s time to stop Israel’s heinous and cruel attacks! To humanity, we say: It’s time to put this apartheid state in its place!” Director of Communications Altun noted the following in a post he shared on his Twitter account: “To the Islamic world, we say: It’s time to stop Israel’s heinous and cruel attacks! To humanity, we say: It’s time to put this apartheid state in its place! That is our historic and human responsibility. We will keep fighting this...
Presidency's Directorate of Communications compiled citizens' vaccine stories from across Türkiye into an eight-episode short film series called "In Love with These Lands", with a four-minute movie in each episode. The series features the robustness of Türkiye's healthcare system through the vaccination process carried out across the country, which is one of the most important stages in the fight against Covid-19. Director of Communications Altun shared the first film in the series, in which Abdullah Adıgüzel, a Van resident, talked about his experience receiving Covid-19 vaccination. Stating in his post that they had reached out to...
Following is the message President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued on Europe Day: The announcement of the Schuman Declaration, which laid the foundations of European integration, has been also celebrated as "Europe Day" in our country since the approval of Turkey’s candidacy to the EU membership in 1999. By developing common policies, the European Union has made significant contributions to the establishment of peace, stability and prosperity in our continent and beyond. However, the Union has been recently facing numerous challenges such as refugee crisis, Islamophobia and xenophobia, financial and fiscal fragilities, the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan posted a tweet on the occasion of Laylat al-Qadr. President Erdoğan noted the following in the post he shared on his Twitter account: "I congratulate our Laylat al-Qadr, on which our sacred book, the Holy Quran, descended, and which is auspicious than a thousand months. I pray to Allah that this blessed night, full of endless wisdom, may bring goodness to all humanity." In the post President Erdoğan shared over a picture of the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, the hadith reads, "Whoever stands in prayer on Laylat al-Qadr by fully believing in its...
Speaking at an iftar with the Diyarbakır mothers, President Erdoğan said: “As Turkey we stand by our brothers and sisters in Al-Quds and all the Muslims in the Palestinian geography today as well, as has always been the case.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with the Diyarbakır mothers, who carry out a sit-in protest in front of the HDP’s provincial office to reunite with their children that were abducted by the PKK terrorist organization, at Vahdettin Mansion in Istanbul. Addressing the mothers at the meeting, President Erdoğan said: “We have since the very beginning...