President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan opened Batı Kipaş Paper Mill in Aydın’s Söke district. Making a speech at the opening ceremony, President Erdoğan noted that the mill, which would significantly meet Türkiye’s need for paper, would also greatly contribute to lowering Türkiye’s current account deficit by ending imports worth $250 million and conducting exports worth $200 million. The President further stressed that the mill, equipped with state-of-the-art machines and technology, would make production from waste paper through recycling and thus would play a significant role in Türkiye’s green revolution in economy as...
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The Presidency’s Directorate of Communications held the “Panel on Relations between Türkiye and Albania: Peace, Stability and Development in the Balkans” in Tirana, Albania's capital. The panel, held at the University of New York Tirana operating under the Turkish Maarif Foundation and moderated by the Member of TRT Board of Directors and journalist Meryem İlayda Atlas Çetin, was attended by the Ambassador of Türkiye to Tirana Murat Ahmet Yörük, Head of the Public Diplomacy Department of the Directorate of Communications Oğuz Güner, General Director of the Turkish Maarif Foundation in Albania Mesut Özbaysar,...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had a phone call with Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom. Steps to strengthen cooperation between Türkiye and the United Kingdom were discussed during the call, mainly in the field of defence industry and trade. Regional and global matters on topics such as recent developments in Syria and Ukraine, climate and refugees were also addressed during the call.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar Sheikh Mohammad Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani at Vahdettin Mansion in Istanbul. Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu was also present at the meeting. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/134318/president-erdogan-receives-qatar-s-fm-al-thani
Delivering a speech at the launch of the test and training ship, “TCG Ufuk,” President Erdoğan said: “The incidents that took place around us in the past decade have shown once again that nations that are not independent in defense industry cannot look to the future with confidence.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the launch of the test and training ship, “TCG Ufuk,” at Istanbul Shipyard. “TÜRKİYE OWES ITS CAPABILITY TO MAKE ALL THE MOVES NECESSARY FOR ITS NATIONAL INTERESTS TO ITS PROGRESS IN DEFENSE INDUSTRY” Noting that the TCG Ufuk would significantly...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has shared a post on social media about the launch of Türkiye’s first mini satellite “Grizu-263A” into space. In his post, President Erdoğan said, “The mini satellite Grizu-263A developed by our youngsters, who won the 2019 TEKNOFEST contest in the field of model satellites, was launched into space by SpaceX today. I congratulate our young people, professors and supporting institutions on their achievement in participating in this project for the first time from Türkiye.“
Director of Communications Altun: "We believe that it is significant to use the phrase 'Türkiye' in the international arena in order to further strengthen our country's brand and reputation." Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun made a statement regarding the "Hello Türkiye" campaign launched by the Directorate of Communications to promote the use of “Türkiye” as the country’s national and international name on international platforms more effectively. Director of Communications Altun highlighted that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued a circular on December 21, 2021, requiring the use of "Türkiye" instead of "Turkey" in correspondence with other...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Isaac Herzog of Israel. During the phone call, President Erdoğan extended his condolences to President Herzog over the passing of his mother Aura Herzog.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called Benjamin Pinto to express his condolences for the passing of his father, Bensiyon Pinto, the Honorary President of the Turkish Jewish Community. Expressing his sympathy to Benjamin Pinto on the passing of his father, President Erdoğan also sent a message of condolence to Chief Rabbi of Türkiye Ishak Haleva, as well as Erol Kohen and İshak İbrahimzadeh, who are presidents of the Turkish Jewish Community. President Erdoğan said in his message: "I am deeply saddened by the passing of the Honorary President of the Turkish Jewish Community Bensiyon Pinto. Bensiyon Pinto,...