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“We will not allow those who try to divide us over our differences”

Speaking at the 953rd anniversary commemoration of the Victory of Manzikert, President Erdoğan said: “We have not and will not allow those, who try to divide us over our differences, and the circles of discord, who try to sow seeds of friction among us.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the 953rd anniversary commemoration of the Victory of Manzikert at Malazgirt National Park. “We have not and will not allow those, who try to divide us over our differences, and the circles of discord, who try to sow seeds of friction among us. May our...

“We spare no effort in fighting forest fires effectively”

Delivering remarks following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “We are one of the two countries in the world that employ UAVs in the fight against forest fires. By means of this capability, we have reduced our initial response time to fires from some 40 minutes to 11 minutes. Also, we have reinforced our ‘green homeland army’ with our 25 thousand forest rangers and nearly 130 thousand volunteers. Our aerial vehicles’ water-dropping capacity, which stood at 73 tons in 2002, has more than quadrupled to 426 tons at the present. We do whatever is necessary and spare no effort in fighting forest fires effectively.” President...

President Erdoğan visits Ahlat Seljuk Cemetery

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Ahlat for the 953rd anniversary commemorations of the Victory of Manzikert, paid a visit to Ahlat Seljuk Cemetery, which is on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Tentative List and the world's largest Turkish-Islamic cemetery. https://tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/153318/president-erdogan-visits-ahlat-seljuk-cemetery

“We continue on our path by tearing up the scenarios against our homeland”

Addressing the 953rd anniversary celebrations of the Victory of Manzikert in the Ahlat district of Bitlis, President Erdoğan said: “We continue on our path by tearing up the scenarios against our homeland. We are not the caretakers but the true owners of these lands.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the 953rd anniversary celebrations of the Victory of Manzikert in the Ahlat district of Bitlis. “AHLAT HAS BEEN REBORN FROM ITS ASHES” Describing Ahlat as a bridge of faith, culture and civilization extending from a thousand years ago to the present day, President Erdoğan said: ...

“As the dark shadow of terrorism recedes from our eastern and southeastern provinces, our cities’ potential is revealed”

Speaking at an opening ceremony in Bitlis, President Erdoğan said: “As the dark shadow of terrorism recedes from our eastern and southeastern provinces, the potential of our cities, which has been unutilized for years, is being revealed.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at a mass opening ceremony of public and private sector investments in Bitlis. “Day by day, we see a fact more clearly; as the dark shadow of terrorism recedes from our eastern and southeastern provinces, the potential of our cities, which has been unutilized for years, is being revealed. Our provinces in the region...

“We must have a strong and effective navy in order to live in peace on our lands”

Speaking at the Aksaz Shipyard Command Inauguration and Naval Platforms Delivery Ceremony in Muğla, President Erdoğan said: “We are cognizant of the fact that in order to live in peace on our lands, we must have a strong and effective navy in both our Blue Homeland and distant geographies.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the Aksaz Shipyard Command Inauguration and Naval Platforms Delivery Ceremony in Muğla. President Erdoğan said: “We are a country surrounded by seas on three sides and the whole world has its eyes on us. We are located right...

Heroes of the forest fighting valiantly for the Green Homeland

In Türkiye, since January 1, 2024, a total of 5,314 rural and forest fires have occurred, with 2,424 being forest fires. Our nation's aircraft operated for 6,887 hours during these fires. The aircraft flew a total of 24,335 sorties. In an effort to douse the flames, 88,345 tons of water were released from the air during these sorties. The heroes of the forest are fighting valiantly for the Green Homeland.

Head of Communications Altun’s get-well message for TRT reporter Sami Barhoum

The Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, shared a messageu on his social media account about the attack by Israeli snipers that targeted the TRT crew directly. Head of Communications Altun stated the following in his post: "I condemn the attack on the TRT crew, who were directly targeted by Israeli snipers while reporting that there is no more space left even in the cemeteries in Gaza.  Israel will certainly be held accountable for its genocidal crimes as well as its attacks and massacres against TRT and other journalists who opened a "communication corridor" connecting Gaza to the...