President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine. The call addressed the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine war. President Erdoğan noted that he is very glad since the exchange of war prisoners between Russia and Ukraine has been carried out successfully after a long period of preparation. Drawing attention to the successful functioning of the agreement on Ukrainian grain's shipment through the Black Sea, President Erdoğan stressed that a similar approach can be taken as regards the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant as well, and reiterated Türkiye's offer to act as...
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Addressing a meeting of AK Party’s women branches, President Erdoğan said: “We have made it a principle to protect women’s rights and take affirmative action for women in every field from employment and healthcare to education and entrepreneurship.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at a meeting of AK Party’s women branches. Drawing attention to the critical roles women have played in the country’s achievements over the past two decades, President Erdoğan said: “We have made it a principle to protect women’s rights and take affirmative action for women in every...
Addressing AK Party’s provincial heads, President Erdoğan said: “As Türkiye we by no means approve of the Aegean and the Mediterranean being soiled with human blood, tears or hostilities. We wholeheartedly want peace and tranquility. We want stability and security in our region as well as in our homeland. We want to settle our disputes through dialogue on the basis of international law and in accordance with justice.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at a meeting of the party’s provincial heads at AK Party Headquarters...
Addressing citizens following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “While the world is grappling with many problems from economic crises to wars and political turmoils, we as Türkiye display a firm stance both at home and abroad. Our experience and capacity in foreseeing global crises and taking the necessary measures, establishing the relevant mechanisms and boosting our resilience is appreciated by all.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Presidential Complex. “WE REJECT IMPOSITIONS NOT ONLY IN INTERNAL AFFAIRS BUT ALSO IN FOREIGN POLICY” “While the world is...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wished that Language Day would be instrumental in preserving the Turkish language and passing it on to future generations with all of its originality and depth. In a post he shared on his social media account, President Erdoğan said, “I wish that Turkish Language Day would be instrumental in preserving the Turkish language and passing it on to future generations with all of its originality and depth, and I greet all my citizens with my most heartfelt feelings.”
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed his condolences during a phone call with Yusuf al-Qaradawi's son, Abdul Rahman Yusuf, over the passing of the former president of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, Yusuf al-Qaradawi. During a phone call with Abdul Rahman Yusuf, President Erdoğan wished Allah’s mercy upon Yusuf al-Qaradawi and expressed his condolences to his family. Stating that the late Yusuf al-Qaradawi was the best example of how to live as a Muslim throughout his life since he did not compromise his beliefs, President Erdoğan said, "May Allah reward him with paradise and have mercy...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued a message on Rosh Hashanah: I wholeheartedly congratulate our Jewish citizens on Rosh Hashanah. The fact that our citizens with different faiths have been living together in peace for centuries is one of the main features that always make our country strong. I am fully confident that this richness we have will further elevate our country in every area. I would like to take this opportunity to extend my wishes that Rosh Hashanah, which marks the start of the new year in the Hebrew calendar, may bring peace and welfare to all the Jews,...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the Special Awards Ceremony marking the 140th Anniversary of the establishment of the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce (ICOC). Noting that the ICOC, which is one of the biggest and oldest chambers of commerce in the world with its members numbering over 640 thousand, operates in line with a mission dedicated to Türkiye’s future, President Erdoğan highlighted that the ICOC’s history mirrors the country’s historical experience in a sense. Drawing attention to the efforts that have been exerted in cooperation with the ICOC in order to protect the...
Speaking at an opening ceremony in Sakarya, President Erdoğan said: “We have been working day and night for the past two decades to further develop and ameliorate this veteran city of ours in every area.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at a ceremony held in Sakarya for the opening of Sakarya Emergency Hospital and other newly-built projects. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/139825/-we-have-been-working-day-and-night-to-further-develop-sakarya-