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President Erdoğan answers journalists’ questions on return flight from his visit to Albania

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, following his meetings in Tirana, the capital of Albania, where he attended the 6th Summit of the European Political Community, made statements to the press and answered questions during his return flight to Türkiye. President Erdoğan stated that they had concluded their meetings at the 6th Summit of the European Political Community, hosted by Albania. He noted that during the summit, held under the theme "A New Europe in a New World," they discussed the challenges facing Europe together with nearly 50 heads of state and government, as well as representatives of international organisations. ...

Head of Communications Altun’s message on Türkiye’s peace diplomacy

In a post on his social media account, the Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, highlighted Türkiye's role in global peace diplomacy, stating, "We will continue to work tirelessly for peace, stability, and justice." Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun underscored that in the midst of crises, Türkiye brings not only parties together but also hearts and added: "We extend a hand for peace, build hope, and become part of the solution.  Under the resolute and visionary leadership of our President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, we pursue a foreign policy rooted in diplomacy, centred on justice, and committed...

“Türkiye acts as the pioneer of peace diplomacy in today’s world”

Speaking at Istanbul GENÇFEST, President Erdoğan said: “Today, Türkiye is the standard-bearer of humanitarian diplomacy. Türkiye acts as the pioneer of peace diplomacy in today’s world.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at Istanbul GENÇFEST. “Türkiye is the standard-bearer of humanitarian diplomacy” Drawing attention to Türkiye’s ongoing efforts to end conflicts and establish peace in Palestine, Gaza, Pakistan, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Ukraine and elsewhere, President Erdoğan said: “We have been endeavoring in each one of them, both at one and separately, for peace, stability and ceasefire. We have...

President Erdoğan returns home from Albania

Having completed his engagements in Tirana, the capital of Albania, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan returned to İstanbul. President Erdoğan was welcomed at Atatürk Airport by İstanbul Governor Davut Gül and AK Party İstanbul Provincial Chairman Abdullah Özdemir. Along with President Erdoğan, AK Party Deputy Chairman and Head of Health Policies Prof Halit Yerebakan, Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun, and Chief Advisor to the President on Foreign Policy and Security Akif Çağatay Kılıç also arrived in İstanbul. From the airport, President Erdoğan headed to the Basketball Development Centre to attend the İstanbul...

“A fair and inclusive global governance architecture needs to be established to overcome the crisis of trust in the international arena”

Addressing the 6th meeting of the European Political Community, President Erdoğan said: “A fair and inclusive global governance architecture needs to be established to overcome the crisis of trust in the international arena. We must start the transformation at home, as the European continent, which will be built on the principles of the indivisibility of security and a more equitable allocation of prosperity.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke at the 6th meeting of the European Political Community in the Albanian capital of Tirana. “We grow stronger as we unite” President Erdoğan said: “We have come together...

Statement regarding President Erdoğan’s meeting with German Chancellor Merz

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany on the sidelines of the 6th meeting of the European Political Community in the Albanian capital of Tirana. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Germany, as well as regional and global developments. During the meeting, President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye and Germany have deep-rooted and multidimensional relations and that the two countries will work to advance their cooperation in the coming period. President Erdoğan noted that Türkiye will persist in giving its utmost effort to ensure...

President Erdoğan in Albania

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived in the Albanian capital of Tirana to attend the sixth meeting of the European Political Community. President Erdoğan was welcomed at Tirana International Airport by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure and Energy of Albania Belinda Balluku and Türkiye’s Ambassador to Tirana Tayyar Kağan Atay. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the 6th meeting of the European Political Community in Tirana, Albania. President Erdoğan was welcomed by Prime Minister Edi Rama of Albania upon his arrival at the Summit venue. Prime Minister Rama accompanied President Erdoğan...

“A terror-free Türkiye will take the Turkish economy to new heights”

Speaking at the TOBB Service Recognition Plaque Ceremony, President Erdoğan said: “With the ‘Terror-free Türkiye’ initiative that we have been carrying out with great patience, determination and sincerity, we are inshallah removing yet another obstacle before our country’s peace, prosperity, development and advancement. Rest assured that a ‘terror-free Türkiye’ will take the Turkish economy to new heights.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the Service Recognition Plaque Ceremony of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) in Ankara. Stating that Türkiye is one of the top three countries...