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President Erdoğan sends message to memorial ceremony of Srebrenica genocide victims

President Erdoğan: “Inshallah, we will continue to support Bosnia and Herzegovina with all our means, just as we have stood with our Bosnian brothers and sisters throughout history, in good times as well as in bad. We will neither forget nor allow the Srebrenica genocide to be forgotten, which was committed 27 years ago before the eyes of the whole world and European militaries.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a written message to the memorial ceremony held at the old battery factory on the 27th anniversary of the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina. The message was...

President Erdoğan,President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine talk over phone

The call addressed the Ukraine-Russia war and the formation of secure corridors for the grain export via the Black Sea.  Stressing that Turkiye's biggest desire is the establishment of peace in Ukraine, President Erdoğan stated that Turkiye continues to work on the UN plan aimed at making sure Ukraine's grains reach world markets.  Pointing out that the negotiation table should be kept open since the solution between Ukraine and Russia will be achieved only through diplomacy President Erdoğan stated that Turkiye stands ready to lend every support including facilitation and mediation in the Istanbul Process. ...

President Edroğan, President Vladimir Putin of Russia talk over phone

The call addressed the situation in Syria, the Russia-Ukraine war and formation of secure corridors via the Black Sea for grain export. President Erdogan underscored that he attached importance to the continuation of the cross-border mechanism in Syria. President Erdogan noted that it was time for the United Nations to take action for the plan regarding the formation of secure corridors via the Black Sea for the grain export. Reiterating that the war between Ukraine and Russia should be brought to an end with a lasting and just peace through negotiations, President Erdoğan stated that Turkiye, as had been...

President Erdoğan, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of the Republic of Armenia talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had a telephone conversation with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan. Prime Minister Pashinyan congratulated President Erdogan on Eid al-Adha, and President Erdogan congratulated Prime Minister Pashinyan on the upcoming Feast of the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ (Vardavar).. The leaders emphasized the importance they attach to the bilateral normalization process between their respective countries which will also contribute to the strengthening of peace and stability in the region. In this context they expressed their expectation for the early implementation of the agreements reached during the meeting between the Special Representatives of their...

President Erdoğan’s message on 27th anniversary of Srebrenica genocide

President Erdoğan: "We will never abandon our Bosnian brothers and sisters in their pursuit of rights and justice." On the 27th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan commemorated those who passed away with mercy. In a post shared on his social media account, President Erdoğan noted, "I wish Allah’s mercy on our martyrs and patience for their grieving families on the 27th anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide, one of the darkest stains in the history of humanity, which took place in the heart of Europe. We will never abandon our Bosnian brothers and...

Director of Communications Altun’s message on the 27th anniversary of Srebrenica Genocide

Director of Communications Altun: "As Türkiye, we will continue to stand together with the people of Bosnia and take every step for the peace and security of the Balkans." On the 27th anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide, Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun commemorated those who passed away. In a post shared on his social media account, Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun noted, "The pain of the Srebrenica genocide, one of the most disgraceful events of the modern world, remains fresh. As Türkiye, we will continue to stand together with the people of Bosnia and...

President Erdoğan, Prime Minister Lapid of Israel talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Prime Minister Yair Lapid of Israel.  Prime Minister Lapid called President Erdoğan to exchange Eid greetings. The call addressed the Türkiye-Israel relations and regional issues. President Erdoğan congratulated Mr. Lapid for taking office as Prime Minister. Expressing his wish for the elections on November 1 to be auspicious for the people of Israel, President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye hopes policies such as preserving the status of Al-Aqsa Mosque and denying approval to new settlements will continue until the elections.

President Erdoğan exchanges Eid al-Adha greetings with leaders of 8 countries

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with the leaders of 8 countries on the occasion of Eid al-Adha. President Erdoğan held separate phone calls with President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan, President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan, President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania, Prime Minister Najib Mikati of Lebanon, President Ersin Tatar of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates and Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar. During the calls, President Erdoğan and the...