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“Türkiye, which is a part of the continent of Europe geographically, historically and socially, surely is committed to its goal of full EU membership”

Addressing EU countries’ ambassadors to Ankara, President Erdoğan said: “Türkiye, which is a part of the continent of Europe geographically, historically and socially, surely is committed to its goal of full EU membership. Despite all the injustices we were subjected to, the EU remains to be our strategic priority.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with the European Union (EU) countries’ ambassadors to Ankara at Çankaya Presidential Palace. “MANY COUNTRIES CHOSE TO BECOME INTROVERTED DURING THE PANDEMIC” In his address to ambassadors at the meeting, President Erdoğan stated that partly due to the impact of the coronavirus...

“Hello Türkiye” campaign by Presidency’s Directorate of Communications

The Directorate of Communications has launched a campaign called “Hello Türkiye” to promote more effectively the use of “Türkiye” as the country’s national and international name on international platforms. The promotional video prepared as part of the efforts to strengthen the Türkiye brand was shared on the social media accounts of the Directorate of Communications. Featuring foreign tourists from different corners of Türkiye sharing posts where they say “Hello Türkiye” in their own accents, the promotional video is gaining more interaction in many countries as a result of posts shared by global influencers with...

Presidency’s Directorate of Communications to organize “Panel on Relations between Türkiye and Albania” in Albania tomorrow

The Presidency’s Directorate of Communications will organize the “Panel on Relations between Türkiye and Albania: Peace, Stability and Development in the Balkans” in Albania tomorrow. The panel, which will take place in Tirana ahead of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s visit to Albania on January 17, will discuss how to take bilateral relations, which have recently gained an impetus, to the next level, and evaluate potential areas of cooperation. Member of TRT Board of Directors and journalist Meryem İlayda Atlas Çetin will moderate the panel, in which Director of European and Balkan Research Institute at University of New...

President Erdoğan receives TRNC PM Sucuoğlu

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Prime Minister Faiz Sucuoğlu of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) at the Presidential Complex. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/134295/president-erdogan-receives-trnc-pm-sucuoglu

“Our priority is to secure our people’s livelihood by boosting employment”

Addressing AK Party’s Parliamentary Group Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “That our employment has approximated 30 million shows that our strategy for our country’s growth through investment, employment, production, exportation and current account surplus is working out like clockwork. We will never give up on this path and will continue to determinedly march towards our goals.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the party’s group meeting at the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (GNAT). Wishing Allah’s mercy upon the soldiers who had died a martyr’s...

President Erdoğan attends Living Human Treasures Award Ceremony

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the Living Human Treasures Award Ceremony at Beştepe Nation’s Convention and Culture Center in Ankara. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/134277/president-erdogan-attends-living-human-treasures-award-ceremony

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan receives Ambassadors of Greece and El Salvador

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received the Ambassador of Greece and the Ambassador of El Salvador at the Presidential Complex. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Ambassador Christodoulos Lazaris of Greece and Ambassador Hector Enrique Jaime Calderon of El Salvador. The ambassadors of the two countries presented their credentials to President Erdoğan on the receptions, which were held separately. Souvenir photos were taken following the introduction of the spouses and children of the Ambassadors and some Embassy officials to President Erdoğan.

“We attach special importance to vocational training for the strengthening of our economy”

Addressing the opening ceremony of OIZ Vocational Training Centers, President Erdoğan said: “It is through education that our nation can reach a position where it is capable globally and has a say on a global scale. To this end, we attach special importance to vocational training for the strengthening of our economy and growth of employment.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech during the Opening Ceremony of Vocational Training Centers at Organized Industrial Zones (OIZ) via live video link from Beştepe Nation’s Convention and Culture Center. Expressing his pleasure to be materializing yet another project...

Presidency’s Director of Communications Altun’s message on “January 10 Working Journalists’ Day”

Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "We will continue to support press members who uphold their professional principles and democratic values, carry out their jobs with sensitivity and dignity, and thereby strengthen the confidence in the media and the sector's quality." Director of Communications Altun shared a message on the occasion of "January 10 Working Journalists' Day", emphasising that the press, which performs a vital function for a strong democracy worldwide, mediates individuals' access to true, accurate and reliable information and contributes to the formation of a healthy public opinion. Director of Communications Altun underlined that journalists who go to...