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Statement regarding President Erdoğan’s meeting with PM Al Sudani of Iraq

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani of Iraq at Vahdettin Mansion in Istanbul. The meeting addressed relations between Türkiye and Iraq, as well as regional and global issues. Expressing that Türkiye and Iraq are two neighboring countries with deep-rooted historical and cultural ties, President Erdoğan stated that developing relations and evaluating cooperation opportunities, particularly the Development Road Project, will bring significant benefits to both countries and that they will continue to take the required steps with determination to this end. Pointing out the security risks terrorist organizations pose for both T...

“Our trade volume with Senegal has neared 500 million dollars”

Speaking at a joint press conference with President Faye of Senegal, President Erdoğan said: “Our trade and investment relations with Senegal increase constantly. Our trade volume has neared 500 million dollars. Our goal at the first stage is 1 billion dollars.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye held a joint press conference following their tête-à-tête, the meeting between the delegations and the signing ceremony of agreements at the Presidential Complex. “OUR TRADE AND INVESTMENT RELATIONS WITH SENEGAL INCREASE CONSTANTLY” Congratulating President Faye of Senegal on his victory in the elections held in March,...

Türkiye and Senegal sign five agreements

Five agreements were signed between the two countries in the presence of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal. Following the tête-à-tête and inter-delegation meetings, which were presided over by President Erdoğan and President Faye of Senegal, joint agreements were signed. In this context, President Erdoğan and President Faye of Senegal signed the "Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of a High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council between the Republic of Türkiye and the Republic of Senegal." The "Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Field of Urbanisation between the Government...

President Faye of Senegal at the Presidential Complex

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan welcomed President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye of Senegal, who is paying an official visit to Türkiye, with a ceremony at the Presidential Complex. Upon his arrival at the Presidential Complex, President Faye of Senegal was welcomed by President Erdoğan with an official ceremony. After the national anthems of Türkiye and Senegal were played, President Faye inspected the guard of honor. Following the introduction of the delegations, the two leaders posed for the press and headed inside for their meeting. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

Head of Communications Altun addresses Justice and Media Relations Panel

Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "The media is an institution of utmost importance in the modern era in terms of social justice and individual pursuit of rights. The media should act as the voice of society and stand as an advocate for justice in the face of events that threaten justice and disrupt the moral fabric of society. At the Justice and Media Relations Panel organised at Bahçeşehir University’s Beşiktaş Campus in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice and the Directorate of Communications, Altun emphasised the significance of Hadrat Umar’s saying, "Justice is...

“The Gaza genocide has removed all the masks in the world”

Speaking at the Award Ceremony of the 9th International Holy Quran Memorization and Fine Recitation Competition, President Erdoğan said: “The Gaza genocide has removed all the masks in the world. The Israeli administration’s disregard for the law has once again reminded us that the values the West claims to be defending for decades are completely empty. As the Islamic world, whose population nears two billion, we unfortunately couldn’t perform well in the test in Gaza and Lebanon.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the Award Ceremony of the 9th International Holy Quran Memorization and...

“The essence of our Republic is brotherhood”

Addressing AK Party’s parliamentary group meeting, President Erdoğan said: “The Republic is protected, grown and glorified with courage and self-confidence, not with fear or timidity; and by growing bigger, including and embracing, not by shrinking, excluding or discriminating. The essence of our Republic is brotherhood.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the party’s parliamentary group meeting. Reminding the attack against the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) last week, President Erdoğan wished Allah’s mercy upon the citizens who died a martyr’s death in that attack and...

October 29 celebrations abroad

In conjunction with the October 29 Republic Day festivities and the commemoration of the 101st anniversary of the Republic, a series of ceremonies and events have been organised internationally. The US John Muns, Mayor of Plano, one of the largest cities in the US state of Texas, proclaimed October 29 as "Republic of Türkiye Day" in the city. "The Turkish Society of Texas (TURKSOTX)", which represents the Turkish community in Texas, hosted a celebration night to mark the 101st anniversary of the Republic. On the night marked by lively celebrations on Republic Day, performers Ferhat Göçer, Müjde Kız...

“Our noble nation has managed to rise from its ashes in every period of history”

Speaking at the Republic Day Special Event, President Erdoğan said: “Our noble nation has managed to rise from its ashes in every period of history by overcoming all the attacks it has faced. Today, we are entering a period when we rise not on our ashes, but on the capabilities and determination we possess. Just as we crowned with victory the national struggle we waged despite all the deprivations, we will also emerge victorious from this struggle.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the Republic Day Special Event at the Presidential Complex. President Erdoğan said: ...