Delivering remarks following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “When we take a glance at the world, we see that some countries have introduced quota on fuel, that schools are closed on specific days in some countries, and that discussions are being held to limit public services in some countries, as was the case during the pandemic. Praise be to Allah, Türkiye is out of this gloomy picture. We do not have any problems in energy supply, energy supply security or energy storage.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarks following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the...
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During his address at the event held at AAtölye marking the 106th anniversary of Anadolu Agency (AA), the Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, highlighted that the world is moving toward a point where it is increasingly unclear whether reality or perception has taken the place of the other. Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran expressed his gratitude to Serdar Karagöz, the Chairman of the Board and Director General of Anadolu Agency (AA), as well as the agency’s executives during the event, stating: "I see a young team before me. We are accompanied by visionary colleagues...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan extended his congratulations to Christian citizens on the occasion of Easter in a message he issued. In his message, President Erdoğan stated: “I extend my congratulations to our Christian citizens and to the Christian world on the occasion of Easter. At a time when discrimination, cultural racism, and intolerance are increasingly on the rise, the unity, solidarity, and mutual support demonstrated by all our citizens, regardless of their faith, continue to set an example for the entire world. We are determined to further strengthen...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine, who is paying a visit to Türkiye, at the Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul. The meeting addressed Türkiye-Ukraine bilateral relations, the Ukraine-Russia peace process as well as regional and global issues. During the meeting, President Erdoğan emphasized that Türkiye’s support for negotiations between Ukraine and Russia will continue, and underlined that the region requires greater peace and stability. President Erdoğan also stated that Türkiye attaches great importance to the safety of navigation in the Black Sea and highlighted the significance...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. The call addressed the issues on NATO’s agenda as well as regional and global developments. President Erdoğan said the Iran-related process is heading toward a geostrategic deadlock and urged the international community to step up efforts to end the war. Referring to NATO’s support for Türkiye’s air defence, President Erdoğan underlined that the solidarity demonstrated in this process once again highlights the Alliance’s deterrent strength. President Erdoğan also stated that we continue our efforts towards a peaceful resolution...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine, who is paying a visit to Türkiye, at Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul. President Erdoğan welcomed President Zelenskyy of Ukraine with an official ceremony at Dolmabahçe Presidential Office. After the ceremony, the two leaders proceeded inside for their bilateral meeting. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
The Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, issued a statement regarding the visit to our country by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine on 4 April 2026. In a post on his NSosyal account, Head of Communications Duran stated: “President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine will pay a working visit to our country on 4 April 2026. The meetings in İstanbul are expected to address our bilateral agenda with Ukraine and regional developments, as well as efforts towards a ceasefire and a lasting settlement, with particular emphasis on the İstanbul Process."
A large number of ministers, politicians, journalists, and representatives of civil society supported the initiative carried out by our Directorate under the hashtag “Safe Haven Türkiye.” While the posts shared as part of the campaign quickly became a trending topic on social media, it was observed that the hashtag reached a wide audience. The initial post shared by Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, received significant interaction in a short time, while the video prepared as part of the campaign was also reshared by thousands of users. In his post, Head of Communications Duran said: “The recent statements made...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation. The leaders discussed the Türkiye-Russia bilateral relations as well as regional and global matters. Noting that Türkiye approves neither the attacks on Iran nor Iran’s retaliation against the countries in the region, President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye continues its peace- and stability-oriented engagements with all relevant parties to ensure the war does not further spiral out of control. Pointing out that the Netanyahu government’s aggressive policies across the region must be prevented, President Erdoğan stressed...