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President Erdoğan congratulates Azerbaijan on State Flag Day

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated Azerbaijan's State Flag Day with a post on his social media account. In his post, President Erdoğan said, "I congratulate Azerbaijan, our friend, brother, and partner bound by fate, on the occasion of November 9, State Flag Day, and extend my regards and affection to all Azerbaijani people through my dear brother, President Ilham Aliyev."

“Women bear the brunt of the conflicts and crises across the world”

Addressing the International Women and Justice Summit, President Erdoğan said: “It is an undeniable fact that women bear the brunt of the conflicts and crises taking place in the world. Wars, conflicts and destructions hit not only cities, countries and homes. They also affect innocents, the helpless, the weak, children, and most of all, women. We have experienced this reality in a very painful manner in many conflict zones. However, we cannot recall any other war in recent years in which women and children have been directly targeted as much as in the genocide in Gaza.” President Recep Tayyip...

Head of Communications Altun speaks at Türkiye’s Cultural Mobilisation in the 21st Century Symposium

Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun attended the launch event for the book titled "Türkiye's Cultural Mobilisation in the 21st Century" and the opening of the Exhibition "No Way Out" organised by the Directorate of Communications at Atatürk Cultural Centre. During the symposium's opening, Head of Communications Altun remarked that today's world is often referred to as the "Age of Speed, emphasising that society is facing extremely aggressive cultural attacks. Head of Communications Altun expressed his belief that Türkiye must engage in a cultural mobilisation to counter these attempts as cultural encirclement, stating, “We continue to advance...

President Erdoğan addresses journalists’ questions on return flight from Hungary

During his return flight from Kyrgyzstan and Hungary, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reiterated that the fight against terrorism will persist unabated, responding to questions from journalists on the agenda. President Erdoğan stated that the visits were successfully concluded and noted that the first portion of the visit was devoted to the 6th meeting of the Türkiye-Kyrgyzstan High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council. Announcing that the relationship between Türkiye and the Kyrgyz Republic has been upgraded from a strategic partnership to a comprehensive strategic partnership, President Erdoğan informed that during the Council meeting, the two countries signed 19 agreements,...

President Erdoğan returns home following his meetings in Hungary

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan departed from Budapest, the capital of Hungary, where he went to attend the European Political Community Summit. President Erdoğan was welcomed by Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, Istanbul Governor Davut Gül, AK Party İstanbul Provincial Chairman Osman Nuri Kabaktepe and other officials. President Erdoğan arrived in Istanbul with First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun, Chief Advisor to the President on Foreign Policy and Security Ambassador Akif Çağatay Kılıç.

President Erdoğan meets with PM Frederiksen of Denmark

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Budapest for the European Political Community Summit, met with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

President Erdoğan attends European Political Community Summit

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the European Political Community Summit in Budapest, Hungary. Welcomed by Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary upon his arrival at the Puskas Arena, the venue of the event, President Erdoğan proceeded to the opening session of the summit. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

“There is no reasonable justification for blocking Türkiye’s EU accession”

Addressing the Fifth Summit of the European Political Community, President Erdoğan said: “There is no reasonable justification for blocking for years the accession of a member country like Türkiye, which significantly contributes to the prosperity and security of the continent. In the current geopolitical conjecture, it is evident that strengthening our membership perspective would be in the interest of both Europe and our neighboring region.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the Fifth Summit of the European Political Community. “There is no reasonable justification for blocking for years the accession of a member country like...