President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan released a message on "May 19 Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day". In his message, President Erdoğan said: "My August Nation, Dear Young People, Today marks the 106th anniversary of the arrival of Ghazi Mustafa Kemal, the founder of our Republic, in Samsun to start our War of Independence. I congratulate you on the occasion of the May 19 Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day, and extend my sincerest wishes. Dedicated by Ghazi Mustafa Kemal to the Turkish youth, May 19 marks the day when the first step was taken in the struggle...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a message on his social media account to mark International Museum Day, which is observed this year under the theme “The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities.” In his message, President Erdoğan stated: “I extend my congratulations on International Museum Day, which is observed under the theme ‘The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities’ this year. I invite all our citizens—especially our youth and children, who now enjoy free access to museums with the Müzekart GNS—to visit our museums and explore our invaluable cultural treasures.”
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a message on his social media account to commemorate the 81st anniversary of the exile of Crimean Tatars from their homeland, expressing sorrow over the suffering endured by the Crimean Tatar Turks. In his post on the 81st anniversary of Crimean Tatar Exile, President Erdoğan stated: “On the 81st anniversary of their exile from their homeland, I remember with sorrow the pain endured by our Crimean Tatar brothers and sisters. I pray for Allah’s mercy upon our cognates who became martyrs during the exile. Türkiye will continue to defend the rights...
"The 42nd Traditional New York Turkish Day Parade", organised in New York under the coordination of the Directorate of Communications, was marked by immense enthusiasm and a high level of participation. The annual parade organised by the Turkish-American community, along with subsequent events, once again brought thousands of people together this year, creating a vibrant atmosphere of great enthusiasm. In addition to thousands of Turkish-American community members living in and around New York, representatives of the Turkish mission, several bureaucrats and artists from Türkiye, and representatives of various NGOs attended the parade and the following events, first organised in 1981...
The Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, shared a post on his social media account regarding his phone call with Minister of Information of Syria, Hamza al-Mustafa. In his post, Head of Communications Altun noted, "As we expressed during our phone call with my esteemed brother Hamza al-Mustafa, the Minister of Information of Syria, we will continue to stand by the friendly and brotherly people of Syria. We will maintain our efforts in close collaboration and partnership with Syria in the field of media and communication, as we do in all other areas."
The 42nd Traditional Turkish Day Parade, as well as a number of additional events, were held in New York, US, under the coordination of the Presidency's Directorate of Communications. Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun addressed the event's participants via video message, stating that this event, which has garnered significant interest from the Turkish-American community, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Azerbaijan, and the Turkic world, is a concrete expression of unity, solidarity, and friendship. Highlighting that the event transcends a mere parade, serving as an opportunity to showcase Türkiye's historical legacy, cultural richness, and strong vision to the...
Speaking at the opening ceremony of Istanbul Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital, President Erdoğan said: “We have indeed made great progress compared to 22 years ago in every dimension of healthcare services. And we have achieved this despite the chronic opposition mentality that sees healthcare investments like city hospitals as a waste most of the time.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the opening ceremony of Istanbul Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital. Recalling the healthcare investments made in Istanbul in the past 22 years, President Erdoğan said: “Today, there are 1,147 family...
The Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, sent a video message to the "Beyond Alliance: Rethinking the US-Türkiye Relations in a Changing World" Panel organised by the Directorate of Communications in New York, underscoring that Türkiye promotes global stability with constructive diplomacy. The Panel "Beyond Alliance: Rethinking the US-Türkiye Relations in a Changing World", organised by the Directorate of Communications as part of the "Turkish Day Parade" events, was held in New York, USA. Turkish and American academics, bureaucrats, non-governmental organisations' representatives, and members of the media attended the panel organised at the Turkevi. The panel addressed...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Kassym-Jomart K. Tokayev of Kazakhstan. The call addressed the Türkiye-Kazakhstan bilateral relations, as well as regional and global matters. President Erdoğan stated that the cooperation between Türkiye and Kazakhstan would be further advanced both bilaterally and on multilateral platforms, particularly within the Organization of Turkic States. President Erdoğan also congratulated President Tokayev on his birthday.