President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the Award Ceremony of the 11th International Holy Quran Memorization and Fine Recitation Contest at Beştepe Nation’s Convention and Culture Center in Ankara. Beginning his speech at the ceremony by greeting the guests, President Erdoğan said: “I extend my greetings and affection to all my brothers and sisters across our kindred geography and throughout the world, whose hearts beat as one with ours, and who look upon our country and our nation with love, hope, and trust.” Congratulating all the participants, President Erdoğan said: “As Muslims, we are going through...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan attended the gala screening of the movie “Creating a Man” at Atatürk Cultural Center in Istanbul. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
Addressing the OECD Skills Summit 2026, President Erdoğan said: “Let me once again clearly state that qualified human resource, strong family structure, productive economy and inclusive social development lie at the center of our Century of Türkiye vision.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Skills Summit 2026 in Istanbul. “Information is one of the greatest sources of power for a country” Drawing attention to the changes occurring in production types and professions in parallel with the developments taking place in technology, President Erdoğan said the element, which...
Addressing the Muslim Impact Forum (MIF) 2026, held at a hotel venue in Ataköy, the Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, stated that it was a great pleasure to welcome all participants in İstanbul, a city that has long been one of the leading centres of Islamic civilisation. Pointing out that the world is currently undergoing a profound transformation, Head of Communications Duran remarked that two decades ago, this might have been perceived as a typical shift in the international system. Emphasising the gravity of the current situation, Head of Communications Duran said, ''Wars, genocides, pandemics, and the growing loss...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Donald J. Trump of the United States. President Erdoğan extended his get well wishes to President Trump over the attempted attack that occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington. President Erdoğan stated that he viewed the incident as a heinous act against democracy and freedom of the press, and wished a speedy recovery to the injured security officer.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan condemned the attempted armed attack that took place at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, in a post shared on his NSosyal account, and stated that it was a relief that no one was injured, particularly President Donald Trump and his spouse, Melania Trump. In his message, President Erdoğan said: “I condemn the attempted armed attack that took place last night at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington. It is a relief for us that no one was injured, especially President Trump and his spouse, Melania Trump. In democracies, struggles are waged...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a message on his NSosyal account marking the 111th anniversary of the Çanakkale Land Battles. In his post, President Erdoğan noted: "On the 111th anniversary of the Çanakkale Land Battles, I commemorate with profound respect all our heroes—foremost Ghazi Mustafa Kemal—who waged an epic struggle for our independence and our future, and I remember with mercy our martyrs and our veterans who passed into eternity.”
Speaking at a public housing draw in Istanbul, President Erdoğan said: “We are sincerely endeavoring to enhance the infrastructure of our cities and make them more earthquake-resistant. Our social housing and urban transformation initiatives are the most concrete manifestations of these efforts. Today, I am proud to say that, through TOKİ, we have delivered 1,762,000 social housing units to our people.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at a public housing draw in Istanbul. “I hope that the 100,000 housing units for which we will hold a draw as part of our 500,000 social housing project will be auspicious to...
Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran said, “We aim for Türkiye to contribute to peace, stability, and economic cooperation—first in its immediate region and then in other parts of the world—as a country that has overcome tutelage, secured internal peace, moved beyond sterile debates, and established itself as a stable actor with a voice in regional and global politics.” Delivering a speech at the programme titled “National Will Gatherings: Communication in the Century of Türkiye”, organised by the National Will Platform at the Bahariye Mevlevi Lodge in Eyüpsultan, Presidency's Head of Communications Duran stated that civil...