President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Joe Biden of the United States of America (U.S.). The call addressed the Türkiye-U.S. bilateral relations, the Gaza issue, the prisoner exchange that has taken place in Türkiye as well as regional and global developments. President Erdoğan underscored that the Netanyahu administration has shown at every step that it does not aim for ceasefire or peace, that the scenes at the U.S. House of Representatives have caused a deep disappointment in Türkiye and the world, that the assassination carried out against Hamas Political...
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President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan has declared a one-day national mourning tomorrow in commemoration of the martyrdom of Head of the Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh. In a post shared on his social media account, President ErdoÄŸan stated, "To express our support for the Palestinian Cause and our solidarity with our Palestinian brothers and sisters, one-day national mourning has been declared to be observed tomorrow (Friday, August 2) in commemoration of the martyrdom of Head of the Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh. I remember Ismail Haniyeh and other Palestinian martyrs with mercy and express condolences to the Palestinian...
President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan signed the decisions of the Supreme Military Council (YAÅž). https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/153198/president-erdogan-signs-supreme-military-council-s-decisions
President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan spoke by phone with Pope Francis, Spiritual Leader of Catholic Christians and Head of the State of Vatican City. President ErdoÄŸan stated that the immoral displays performed at a section of the opening of the Paris Olympic Games have caused outrage and provoked reactions. Saying that religious and moral values have been ridiculed and that the honor of humanity has been trampled upon under the guise of freedom of expression and tolerance, President ErdoÄŸan warned that this offends Muslims as much as the Christian world, and that he believes it is...
The Supreme Military Council convened under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan at the Presidential Complex. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/153193/supreme-military-council-convenes-under-president-erdogan-s-chairmanship
President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan and members of the Supreme Military Council visited Anıtkabir (Atatürk’s Mausoleum) before the meeting of the Supreme Military Council. President ErdoÄŸan, accompanied by Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, Minister of Justice Yılmaz Tunç, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet ÅžimÅŸek, Minister of Interior Ali Yerlikaya, Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin, Minister of National Defense YaÅŸar Güler, Chief of General Staff Gen. Metin Gürak, Land Forces Commander Gen. Selçuk BayraktaroÄŸlu, Naval Forces Commander Adm. Ercüment TatlıoÄ...
Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a post on his social media account on the passing of Ismail Haniyeh, the political bureau chief of Hamas. Altun noted the following in the post he shared in English: "Our dear brother Ismail Haniyeh, political bureau chief of Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, has faced death with the kind of humility that his enemies can never understand. He is one of the great heroes and a martyr for the Palestinian cause. May God bless his soul. Israel is dragging our region into further turmoil through assassinations and covert actions intended...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Assimi Goïta of Mali. The call addressed the relations between Türkiye and Mali, cooperation in the fight against terror, and regional and global matters. President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye is determined to increase cooperation with Mali in all areas, particularly in healthcare, energy, agriculture, industry, technology, education, and commerce. Pointing out the expectation for taking steps to put an end to FETO’s activities in Mali and extraditing terrorist organization’s members to Türkiye, President Erdoğan noted that Türkiye will continue its support...
Presidency's Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, shared a post on social media, stating that President Mahmoud Abbas of Palestine will visit Türkiye on August 14-15. Head of Communications Altun stated the following in his post: "President Mahmoud Abbas of Palestine will pay a visit to our country on August 14-15. On Wednesday, August 14, President Abbas will meet with our President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and on Thursday, August 15, he will address the Plenary Session of our Ghazi Parliament."