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Holding a joint press conference with Syrian President Al-Sharaa, President Erdoğan said: “As Türkiye, just as we did not leave our Syrian brothers and sisters alone in their most desperate and difficult days, we will provide them with the required support in the new period, as well.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Ahmad Al-Sharaa of the Syrian Arab Republic held a joint press conference following their meeting at the Presidential Complex. “I am very pleased to host Mr. Ahmad Al-Sharaa, President of the Syrian Arab Republic, in Ankara. I would like to once again extend my...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Ahmad Al-Sharaa of the Syrian Arab Republic, who is paying a visit to Türkiye, at the Presidential Complex. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty of Egypt at the Presidential Complex. Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan was also present at the meeting. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, shared a statement on his social media account regarding the upcoming meeting between President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier.  Head of Communications Altun stated the following in his post: "Our President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will meet with the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Mr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, in Ankara on Wednesday, February 5, during his official visit to Türkiye.  The discussions will focus on a range of issues, particularly cooperation in the defence industry, as well as Turkish-German relations in...

Speaking at the Debut of National Employment Strategy, President Erdoğan said: “We have ensured the establishment of a fair and competitive order while also accelerating the growth and development of our country. Standing shoulder to shoulder with our nation, we have rebuilt a country which has a say in its region and in the world, which stands out on a global scale with its democratic and development moves.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the debut of National Employment Strategy and launch of İŞKUR Youth Programme at Beştepe Nation’s Convention and Culture Center in...

Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun participated in the "Frames of the Year" voting organised by Anadolu Agency (AA) and viewed the "Frames of the Year" that were captured within and outside our country in the "News," "Sports," "Wildlife and Environment," and "Daily Life" categories, as well as the "Free Syria" category, which was specially added this year. Head of Communications Altun voted for Orhan Fatih Doğan's photo "Return" in the "Free Syria" category and said, "I think it is a very symbolic photo." He preferred Lukáš Kaboň's "Saved" in the "Wildlife and Environment" category and Barış Se�...

The Presidency’s Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, addressed the "Symposium on the Recovery of the Century: From February 6 Earthquakes to a Stronger Future" organised at the Directorate of Communications with the participation of Murat Kurum, Minister of Environment, Urbanisation, and Climate Change. Head of Communications Altun stated that on February 6, 2023, the country and the nation faced a disaster unprecedented in history and experienced a succession of massive earthquakes. Recalling that these earthquakes caused major destruction in 11 provinces, 62 districts, and 10,190 villages, Head of Communications Altun said that 14 million people were directly affected by the disaster. Head of Communications Altun stated...

Speaking at the Symposium on the Recovery of the Century: From February 6 Earthquakes to a Stronger Future, held at the Presidency's Directorate of Communications, Minister of Environment, Urbanisation, and Climate Change Murat Kurum emphasised that February 6 is a day of great sadness for the nation. Stating, ''Whenever I attend a meeting on earthquake, I recall how we gathered at AFAD on the night of the earthquake and travelled to the affected region. Believe me; there are no words to describe our state of mind at the time. We were all very sad, as were our friends,'' Minister Kurum added...

Delivering remarks following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan, as regards the hotel fire in Kartalkaya, Bolu, said: “Anyone with a mistake, negligence or fault, particularly those greedy ones who didn’t want to spend a single night’s profit on fire safety measures just to avoid expenditure, will be held to account one by one. The losses of lives have wounded our hearts. Rest assured that those with negligence will also suffer before justice.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Presidential Complex. “WE WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN T�...