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“We aim to increase our foreign trade with Turkic states up to $100 billion in the long term”

Speaking at a World Turkic Language Family Day event, President Erdoğan said: “Among many other topics, economic strategies constitute the backbone of our vision document. Expanding trade volume, improving the investment environment, and the common market goal will elevate the existing economic relations to a new level. We aim to increase our foreign trade with the Turkic states up to $60 billion in the medium term and $100 billion in the long term.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at a World Turkic Language Family Day event at AK Party Congress Center...

President Erdoğan’s message on Hanukkah

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has extended his congratulations to citizens of the Jewish faith on the occasion of Hanukkah. In his message issued on the occasion of Hanukkah, President Erdoğan said: “I extend my congratulations to our citizens of the Jewish faith on the occasion of Hanukkah, and wish them peace, prosperity, and happiness.”

Head of Communications Duran’s message on World Turkic Language Family Day

In a post shared on his NSosyal account on the occasion of the World Turkic Language Family Day, the Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, emphasised that the Turkic language serves as a conduit for our common values, our history, and our civilisation.  In his message, Head of Communications Duran stated:  "Connecting the hearts for centuries, the Turkic language is one of the strongest pillars of our common history and culture. On the occasion of the World Turkic Language Family Day, I extend my heartfelt greetings to all the brotherly peoples speaking the same language across a vast...

President Erdoğan: “We see that peace is not far away”

After attending the "International Forum on Peace and Trust," held in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan commented on his visit and answered journalists' questions on his return flight to Türkiye. President Erdoğan said he concluded his visit to Ashgabat, where he attended the 30th anniversary celebrations of the declaration of Turkmenistan's permanent neutrality. He noted that the organisation of these events, coinciding with the "International Year of Peace and Trust" proclaimed by the United Nations (UN) and co-sponsored by Türkiye, added special significance to the celebrations. President Erdoğan thanked the National...

Head of Communications Duran’s statement on President Erdoğan’s visit to Turkmenistan

In a post he shared on his NSosyal account, the Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, commented on President Erdoğan's participation in the "International Peace and Trust Forum" in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, and his diplomatic engagements in Turkmenistan.  In his post, Head of Communications Duran said: "President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan underscored Türkiye's global peace vision during his address at the 'International Peace and Trust Forum' in Ashgabat, on the occasion of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly's resolution to designate 2025 as the 'International Year of Peace and Trust' and the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's...

President Erdoğan meets with President Putin of Russia

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Vladimir Putin of Russia on the sidelines of the International Forum on Peace and Trust in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye

President Erdoğan meets with Putin, Japarov and Sharif

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Vladimir Putin of Russia, President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan. President Erdoğan gathered with President Putin of Russia, President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan and Prime Minister Sharif of Pakistan ahead of the family photo at the “International Forum on Peace and Trust”, held at the Turkmenistan Maslahatlar Centre (Consultation Centre) in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan.

President Erdoğan meets with PM Sharif of Pakistan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan on the sidelines of the International Forum on Peace and Trust in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye