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Head of Communications Altun shares a post on provocations and disinformation campaigns on the issue of refugees

Presidency’s Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun posted on his social media account about provocations and disinformation campaigns on the issue of refugees In his post, Head of Communications Altun stated: Our country has been hosting millions of refugees of many different backgrounds for many decades now. Regional conflicts have caused displacement of millions in our region and we have acted responsible to respond in a humanitarian manner. We continue to insist on a humanitarian approach because we believe in the dignity and freedom of people who have been victims of conflict and even targeted by their own governments. ...

Statement regarding President Erdoğan’s meeting with Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Astana for the 24th Summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, met with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Qatar, Israel's attacks on Palestine, the Israeli threat to Lebanon as well as regional and global issues. Stating that the spread of Israel's aggression in the region is dangerous, President Erdoğan expressed that the international community, particularly the Islamic world, must take immediate steps and work together to prevent this and to stop Israel. ...

Statement regarding President Erdoğan’s meeting with President Khurelsukh of Mongolia

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Astana for the 24th Summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, met with President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh of Mongolia. During the meeting, bilateral relations between Türkiye and Mongolia as well as regional and global issues were discussed. Stating that it is important to elevate relations with Mongolia, with which Türkiye has deep-rooted cultural and historical ties, to higher levels in every field, President Erdoğan added that efforts should continue to be made in this direction.

Statement on Türkiye-Azerbaijan-Pakistan trilateral meeting

During the trilateral meeting of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif of Pakistan, regional and global issues and areas of cooperation between the countries were discussed. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a trilateral meeting with President Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Prime Minister Sharif of Pakistan as part of his visit to Astana for the 24th Summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.  The trilateral meeting discussed regional and global issues, as well as potential areas for cooperation between the countries.  During...

Statement regarding President Erdoğan’s meeting with President Putin of Russia

While in Astana, Kazakhstan's capital, for the 24th summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a bilateral meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia. Along with bilateral relations between Türkiye and Russia, the meeting also covered the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine war, Israeli attacks in the Palestinian territories, the search for a solution to the tension in Syria, as well as the fight against terrorism. During the meeting, President Erdoğan affirmed Türkiye's commitment to promoting peace in the region and the world, adding...

President Erdoğan meets with President Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Prime Minister Sharif of Pakistan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Astana for the 24th Summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, met with President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/152866/president-erdogan-meets-with-president-aliyev-of-azerbaijan-and-prime-minister-sharif-of-pakistan

President Erdoğan meets with President Putin of Russia

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Astana for the 24th Summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, met with President Vladimir Putin of Russia. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/152861/president-erdogan-meets-with-president-putin-of-russia

President Erdoğan in Kazakhstan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, to attend the 24th Summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. President Erdoğan was welcomed at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov of Kazakhstan, Minister of Healthcare Akmaral Alnazarova of Kazakhstan, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Alibek Bakayev of Kazakhstan, mayor of Astana Zhenis Kassymbek and Türkiye’s Ambassador to Astana Mustafa Kapucu. Accompanying President Erdoğan in Kazakhstan are First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Minister of Energy and Natural...

Congratulations to the National Football Team

In a social media post, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated the National Football Team on reaching the quarterfinals of the 2024 European Football Championship, defeating Austria 2-1 in the last round of 16. In his post, President Erdoğan said: "I sincerely congratulate our National Football Team on reaching the quarterfinals of the European Football Championship after defeating Austria. I wish 'Our Boys' success as they advance towards championship." Congratulatory phone call from President Erdoğan to National Football Team President Erdoğan called to congratulate the National Football Team on reaching the quarterfinals of the 2024 European Championship hosted by Germany,...