Delivering remarks to reporters following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “Türkiye has become one of the countries that have the most comprehensive and extensive social support systems in the world. We regard it to be an assurance of our future that the state and the nation take care of our people who are in need of assistance and support.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarks to reporters following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Presidential Complex. Voicing his pride in the history of the Turkish nation, President Erdoğan said: “We sustained great losses, endured...
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The Presidential Cabinet convened under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Presidential Complex. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/136624/presidential-cabinet-convenes-under-the-chairmanship-of-president-erdogan
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the Presidential Complex. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/136621/president-erdogan-meets-with-un-secretary-general-guterres
In a statement regarding the events of 1915, Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said: “Those who repeatedly politicize our common pain are after scoring cheap and shortsighted political gains. We will not let them! Our common and honorable history with its happy as well as painful memories must not be the source of fake political crises but the basis of building our common future.” In the post he shared in English on his social media account, Director of Communications Altun pointed out that one thing that was common about the states that accused Türkiye of so-called “genocide” was...
The "Martyred Diplomats Exhibition" was inaugurated in Vienna, the capital of Austria, by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications in memory of Turkish diplomats martyred by Armenian terrorist organisations. The exhibition, which tells the personal stories of Turkish diplomats martyred as a result of the attacks of Armenian terrorist organisations such as ASALA and JCAG, is brought to the attention of those concerned in Austria, following the United States, in order to demonstrate the ugly face of terrorism. The exhibition, dedicated to Turkish diplomats who did not abandon their duty and became martyrs for this cause between 1973 and 1984, drew...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine. The call addressed the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine war and issues concerning the negotiation process. President Erdoğan stated that the injured and civilians must definitely be evacuated from Mariupol where the situation was getting more and more saddening each passing day. President Erdoğan said Türkiye stood ready to provide any help within its means and offer any support, including mediation, during the negotiation process, and that Türkiye had a positive view on the issue of guarantorship in principle.
Reverend Sahak Maşalyan, Armenian Patriarch of Türkiye, Distinguished members of the Armenian community, My treasured citizens, I salute you with my heartfelt feelings and affection. Today, you have gathered at Istanbul Armenian Patriarchate to commemorate the Ottoman Armenians who lost their lives under the harsh conditions of the First World War. I, once again, remember with respect the late Ottoman Armenians, and offer my sincere condolences to their relatives. I wish Allah’s mercy upon all the Ottoman citizens who passed away under the harsh conditions of the First World War. The last years of the Ottoman Empire,...
Director of Communications Altun: "It is ignorance, perversion, and even treason to present a slander regarding the events of 1915 targeting our nation and our history in the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye as a bill of law." Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun responded to an MP from HDP for Diyarbakır, Garo Paylan's bill of law, which involves recognition of the so-called Armenian genocide, in a post he shared on his social media account. Director of Communications Altun weighed in, saying, "It is ignorance, perversion, and even treason to present a slander regarding the events of 1915 targeting...
Six international agreements approved by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan were published in the Official Gazette. The "Agreement on the Mutual Promotion and Protection of Investments" signed between Türkiye and the Republic of Ivory Coast on February 29, 2016, aims to encourage the mutual promotion of investors by the parties and to ensure that international law is treated in line with minimum standards, including fair and equitable treatment as well as full protection and security. It was decided to approve the "Agreement Amending the Free Trade Agreement," signed between Türkiye and Morocco on August 24, 2020, along with the attached notes....