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Statement regarding President Erdoğan’s meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Riyadh for the Extraordinary Joint Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League, met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Saudi Arabia, as well as regional and global issues. Emphasizing the importance of unity and solidarity among Muslim countries to stop Israel's attacks on Palestine and Lebanon, President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye has started an initiative for an arms embargo against Israel under the United Nations in order to put an end to the Israeli...

Head of Communications Altun joins rountable on “Strategic Communication in the Global Climate Crisis” via video message

Head of Communications Altun said: "It is through global collaboration and solidarity that Zero Waste, a bold initiative highlighting Türkiye's leading role in the environment and climate change, will truly succeed." As part of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, our Directorate organised a roundtable themed "Strategic Communication in the Global Climate Crisis" in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. In a video message addressing the participants of the meeting, the Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, stated that the climate crisis stands as one of the...

President Erdoğan attends the Extraordinary Joint Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the Extraordinary Joint Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Coming together with other participating leaders during a family photoshoot prior to the summit, President Erdoğan later on proceeded to the opening session. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

President Erdoğan in Saudi Arabia

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to attend the Extraordinary Joint Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League. President Erdoğan was welcomed at King Khalid International Airport by Governor of Riyadh region Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Türkiye Fahad bin Assaad Abualnasr and Türkiye’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Emrullah İşler. Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar is accompanying President Erdoğan in Saudi Arabia. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

President Erdoğan inaugurates Atatürk Museum Mansion

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan inaugurated the Atatürk Museum Mansion, where the Great Leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk lived in Ankara for 11 years. President Erdoğan was welcomed by historian and writer Murat Bardakçı and other prominent figures at the Atatürk Museum Mansion. After the inauguration, President Erdoğan and his delegation toured the mansion and received information from the officials. President Erdoğan examined the items used by Atatürk and received information about the items gifted to Atatürk, as well as his writing set and his radio. President Erdoğan also inspected the Reception Hall,...

“There is no place for terrorism or terror-backed politics in Türkiye’s future”

Delivering remarks following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “We will definitely establish and consolidate a prosperous, peaceful and safe climate throughout our country where there is no terrorism, where the dark shadow of the separatist organization is totally removed from politics and society. As we stated in our group meeting, there is no place for terrorism or terror-backed politics in Türkiye's future.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Çankaya Presidential Palace in Ankara. “I would like to begin my remarks by commemorating once again Ghazi Mustafa...

“Any word, any act aimed at disrupting this nation’s unity and solidarity is a direct betrayal to Ghazi Mustafa Kemal’s legacy”

Speaking at a commemoration for Atatürk, President Erdoğan said: “No matter for what purposes, any word, any attitude, or any act aimed at disrupting this nation’s unity and solidarity is a direct betrayal to Ghazi Mustafa Kemal’s legacy.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at a commemoration ceremony held by Atatürk Supreme Council for Culture, Language and History on the 86th anniversary of Ghazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s passing to eternity.   “OUR COMMON GOAL IS TO ELEVATE OUR COUNTRY ABOVE THE LEVEL OF CONTEMPORARY CIVILIZATIONS”   President Erdoğan said: “I...

President Erdoğan commemorates Great Leader Atatürk on 86th anniversary of his passing

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a post on his social media account commemorating Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Türkiye, on the 86th anniversary of his passing. In his post, President Erdoğan noted: "I respectfully commemorate Ghazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of our Republic, on the 86th anniversary of his passing. I wish Allah’s mercy upon our martyrs, ghazis, and heroes who have sacrificed their lives to make these lands our homeland since the Victory of Manzikert."

86th anniversary of Atatürk’s passing to eternity

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the commemoration ceremony held at Anıtkabir on the 86th anniversary of the passing of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Türkiye. The ceremony at Anıtkabir (Atatürk’s Mausoleum) began as high-ranking state officials walked on the Lion Road. President Erdoğan and other high-ranking officials laid wreaths at Atatürk’s mausoleum and observed a moment of silence at 09:05 a.m. After the national anthem was sung, President Erdoğan wrote the following in the Anıtkabir Special Book at Misak-ı Millî Tower: “August Atatürk, ...