President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Ahmad Al-Sharaa of the Syrian Arab Republic at Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul. During the meeting, bilateral relations between Türkiye and Syria, as well as regional and global developments, were discussed. President Erdoğan expressed his belief that much brighter and more peaceful days await Syria and reaffirmed that Türkiye, as it has done so far, will continue to stand by Syria in the future. President Erdoğan, in welcoming Al-Sharaa on his first visit to Türkiye following the decision by the United States and the European Union...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited the 7th Ethnosport Culture Festival held by the World Ethnosport Union in Istanbul. First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı and Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat accompanied the President at the Festival venue. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Pedro Sánchez of the Government of Spain at Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul. President Erdoğan welcomed President Sánchez with an official ceremony. Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan was also present at the meeting. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
Addressing the International Family Forum, President Erdoğan said: “It is a fundamental duty of us all to combat any sort of threats and attacks against the family, as well as to glorify and reinforce the family institution. To defend the family is to defend the human being. To protect the family is to sustain the society; to foster the family is to build the future.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan attended the International Family Forum in Istanbul. “It is a fundamental duty of us all to glorify and reinforce the family institution” ...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the reopening ceremony of the newly-restored Gümrükçü İshak Ağa Mosque in Istanbul. President Erdoğan performed the Friday prayer at the Gümrükçü İshak Ağa Mosque, which was recently restored by the Directorate General of Foundations, in the Sarıyer district of Istanbul. Inaugurating the mosque after the prayer, President Erdoğan remembered with grace and gratitude Gümrükçü İshak Ağa, the founding benefactor of the mosque who served in different capacities, including as Chief of Customs, during the Ottoman era. Source: Presidency of the Republic of...
The National Security Council (NSC) convened under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Presidential Complex. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke to journalists and answered their questions on his return flight to Türkiye after attending the Informal Summit of the Heads of State of the Organisation of Turkic States (OTS), held in Budapest, the capital of Hungary. President Erdoğan stated that his engagements at the summit hosted by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of Hungary were beneficial and fruitful, remarking, "For the first time, a summit of the Organisation of Turkic States was held in an observer country. I extend my gratitude to Prime Minister Orbán for his outstanding hospitality and...
In his speech at the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) News Group Meeting and Global News Forum, held at a hotel in İstanbul, the Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun stated that today, media professionals from various regions will discuss journalism, challenges to journalism, digitalisation, and local, national, and international media perspectives in the chaotic and uncertain process the world is going through. Head of Communications Altun stated that the most fundamental issue confronting the global media ecosystem is establishing an understanding of journalism that prioritises the truth, and to do so, they need collective effort, cooperation, and fair representation of...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan returned to Ankara following the informal summit of the Organisation of Turkic States, held in Budapest, the capital of Hungary. President Erdoğan was welcomed at Esenboğa Airport by Ankara Governor Vasip Şahin and other officials. President Erdoğan was accompanied by First Lady Emine Erdoğan, the Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, and the Chief Advisor to the President on Foreign Policy and Security, Akif Çağatay Kılıç.