Our Directorate has published a book titled "Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's Peace Diplomacy: The Case of Syria," analysing Türkiye's Syria policy from a historical perspective. The conflict and the tumultuous process in Syria are presented from a historical perspective in the book, the foreword of which has been written by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Prepared in three languages—Turkish, Arabic, and English—the book encompasses Türkiye's humanitarian foreign policy in both the regional and international arena during this process, as well as its roadmap, strategy, and implementations on the ground in the peace-building process in Syria after...
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The UK-based newspaper The Guardian's news article titled "Türkiye said it would become a ‘zero waste’ nation. Instead, it became a dumping ground for Europe’s rubbish" was found to contain manipulation meant to manipulate public opinion. It was claimed that, following the "Zero Waste" initiative, Türkiye excessively imported plastic waste from abroad, leading to a significant environmental crisis, as most imported plastic materials were non-recyclable and recycling efforts were not under control. Türkiye's legislation on recyclable waste and the achievements of the Zero Waste Movement, including international awards, expose the deliberate manipulation and propaganda in the...
The panel titled “Türkiye’s Stabilizing Power on Syria’s Security”, organised by the Presidency’s Directorate of Communications, has begun, focusing on Ankara's role in ensuring Syria’s stability. “Our Struggle Is for Human Dignity” Chief Advisor to the President on Foreign Policy and Security Akif Çağatay Kılıç, delivered the opening speech at the panel held in the Directorate of Communications Conference Hall. Kılıç emphasised that efforts in Syria have been ongoing since March 2011 in line with the directives of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, stating: "Our struggle has always been for justice, freedom, and...
Addressing AK Party’s parliamentary group meeting, President Erdoğan recalled his official visits to Malaysia, Indonesia and Pakistan, and said: “We closely witnessed the greatness of Türkiye and the Turkish nation during all our three visits. We see that Türkiye continues to break the mold, go beyond the ordinary, and write a brand-new success story that befits its historical heritage in foreign policy.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the party’s parliamentary group meeting. OFFICIAL VISITS TO MALAYSIA, INDONESIA AND PAKISTAN Recalling his official visits to...
Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun attended the "Panel on Türkiye's Stabilising Power in Syria's Security" held at the Directorate of Communications. Speaking at the panel, Head of Communications Altun expressed hope that the panel would contribute to regional and global peace and stability and the struggle for truth and justice, especially in Syria. Head of Communications Altun announced the publication of a new book, "Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's Peace Diplomacy: The Case of Syria," underscoring the Directorate's commitment to contributing to the understanding of the truth through its publications by evaluating the past, present, and context of the...
Holding a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, President Erdoğan said: “Given the active diplomacy we have been pursuing for the past three years, our country will be an ideal host for potential talks between Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. in the upcoming period.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine held a joint press conference following their meeting at the Presidential Complex. “I once again would like to welcome, in your presence, my valuable friend Mr. Zelenskyy, his esteemed wife, and his delegation. Before delivering my remarks, I extend my condolences to...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. The call addressed regional and global matters. During the call, President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye has done everything possible to end the war between Ukraine and Russia and will continue to do its part, that it has had contacts with many leaders and representatives of international organizations, including the warring parties, and that a fair and lasting peace is possible. Noting that Türkiye is making efforts to end wars in its region and worldwide, President Erdoğan emphasized the importance of the international...
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and the delegation accompanying him paid an official visit to Türkiye. As a part of this visit, during the signing ceremony held at the Presidential Complex under the auspices of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, "The Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Fields of Media and Communication" was signed by Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun and Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha of Ukraine. The Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Fields of Media and Communication between the Presidency's Directorate of Communications of...
Two agreements were signed between the two countries in the presence of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine. Following the tête-à-tête and working dinner between President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, joint agreements were signed between the two countries. Within this framework, Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin and Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha of Ukraine signed the "Agreement on Cooperation on the Field of Education between the Government of the Republic of Türkiye and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine." The Memorandum of Understanding...