The article published in the French newspaper Le Figaro on Türkiye's mediator role in the Russia-Ukraine war states, "This actual diplomatic achievement reveals above all a more peaceful and highly active Turkish foreign policy, which has the sixth largest embassy network around the world." In an article headed "How has Erdoğan's diplomacy rendered Türkiye indispensable on the global scene?" the French newspaper Le Figaro addressed Türkiye's recently active stance on foreign policy under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The article discusses "Can Türkiye be the first victor of the war in Ukraine?"...
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Addressing citizens in Manisa, President Erdoğan said: “Building on the century-long projects and services which we have introduced in our country over the past two decades, we are determined to make Türkiye one of the most powerful countries in the world in political and economic terms.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the opening ceremony of multiple facilities in Manisa. “Building on the century-long projects and services which we have introduced in our country over the past two decades, we are determined to make Türkiye one of the most powerful countries in the world...
Over the past month, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan conducted intense diplomacy traffic in the Iranian capital of Tehran, the Russian city of Sochi, and the Ukrainian city of Lviv. President Erdoğan participated in two "trilateral summits" and had bilateral discussions with his counterparts on Syria, the Russia-Ukraine War, regional issues and bilateral relations as part of his visits over the past month. On July 19, President Erdoğan travelled to the Iranian capital of Tehran to attend the 7th Tripartite Summit in the Astana Format on Syria. President Erdoğan, who met individually with Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Sayyed...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated the national athletes who won 341 medals at the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games. In a post on his social media account, President Erdoğan said, “I congratulate all of our national athletes who put up tremendous effort and achieved a historic performance by winning 341 medals overall at the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya. I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to our guests who have travelled to our country from various parts of the Islamic world.” President Erdoğan also included photos of the athletes in his post.
Addressing a ceremony for the delivery of houses rebuilt as part of the Great Istanbul Transformation project, President Erdoğan said: “We have victimized none of our citizens while rebuilding our cities, all over again so-to-speak, with urban transformation projects.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the Delivery Ceremony for the Esenler First Phase of the 60,000-House Great Istanbul Transformation. Marking the 23rd anniversary of the 17 August 1999 earthquake, which led to the death of 18 thousand citizens, President Erdoğan said: “As humans, it is not in our hands to prevent disasters; yet, it is in...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who wrote the introduction to the book titled "Türkiye's Friendly Hand: Humanitarian Diplomacy", says, "Türkiye is actively engaged in a vast array of issues, ranging from the fight against terrorism to peace diplomacy, global system reform to development aid. Humanitarian diplomacy is a significant component of these efforts, which we continue in pursuit of a fairer world." The book, which examines Türkiye's foreign aid from the perspective of public diplomacy and nation branding, focuses on the foreign aid provided by Türkiye from past to present. Featuring Türkiye's strong tradition in...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Isaac Herzog of Israel. The call addressed the Türkiye-Israel relations and regional issues. President Erdoğan expressed his view that the decision to mutually re-appoint ambassadors has been an important step taken in order for the bilateral relations to advance in a positive direction. Noting that the re-appointment of the ambassadors will add momentum to the Türkiye-Israel relations, President Erdoğan said Türkiye favors the improvement of cooperation and dialogue on the basis of respect for mutual sensitivities.
Regarding the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, "Zelensky specifically requested that Russia remove all planted mines and other forms of weaponry from this territory so that the situation immediately ceases to be frightening." On his return flight from his visit to Ukraine, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan answered journalists' questions and commented on current affairs. President Erdoğan noted that his working visit to Lviv at the invitation of President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine was his first visit to Ukraine after the outbreak of the war and said that all aspects of bilateral...
Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun stated, "President Erdoğan's visit to Ukraine has been a testament to his belief in diplomatic solutions achieved through engagement with relevant leaders and multilateralism in the international arena." Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a post on his social media account on President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's visit to Ukraine. Director of Communications Altun stressed that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held talks with President Zelensky in Ukraine along with UN Secretary-General António Guterres to advance the cause of peace and added, "He [President Erdoğan] has once again reiterated Türkiye's...