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6.1 million citizens made applications to CİMER in 2021

Director of Communications Altun: "In 2021, our satisfaction rate increased by 20 per cent compared to the previous year. In 2022, we will increase our citizens' satisfaction even more, and we will keep the management processes running effectively." In 2021, 6.1 million people sent applications to the Presidency's Communication Centre (CİMER), where citizens can express their opinions, requests, complaints, suggestions, and appreciation regarding the government's activities as well as the actions and processes of the public administration. CİMER, which is regarded as a pioneer among electronic application admission and information access systems, has also expanded people's opportunities to engage in administration as a...

“We are preparing our cities for 2023”

Addressing AK Party’s Provincial Advisory Council Meeting in Karaman, President Erdoğan said: “Just like the other 80 cities of ours, we are greatly honored to serve Karaman with affection and be at your disposal. While we are also sharing the concerns of our people and producing solutions to their problems, we are preparing our cities for 2023 and 2053.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the Justice and Development (AK) Party’s provincial advisory council meeting in Karaman. President Erdoğan underscored that they would continue their efforts in order for Türkiye to get stronger, greater and...

“We have improved the services infrastructure in Türkiye in such a way as to get us closer to our goals”

Addressing an opening ceremony in Karaman, President Erdoğan said: “We have improved the services infrastructure in Türkiye in such a way as to compensate for the shortcomings of the past and get us closer to our goals. We have raised the welfare of our people to its highest level in the Republican history.” Expressing his wish for the newly-inaugurated investments, worth 2 billion 311 million Turkish liras in total, to lead to auspicious developments for Karaman, President Erdoğan drew attention to the works being undertaken day and night in order to place Türkiye among the top 10 economies in...

President Erdoğan opens 2nd Yeditepe Biennial in Istanbul

Making a speech at the debut of the 2nd Yeditepe Biennial, President Erdoğan said: “The fact that the works produced in the same artistic branches by artists of different origins and dispositions are displayed here together indicates that we possess a climate of civilization that rejects every form of discrimination and marginalization. The richness, deepness and uniqueness disseminated by our cultural and artistic works to be displayed at the biennial amount to an unprecedented feast.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the debut of the 2nd Yeditepe Biennial at Süleymaniye Mosque Soup Kitchen Dar...

“We are one of the top three countries in the production of UAVs, UCAVs and fighting UAVs”

Speaking at the opening ceremony of the National Fighter Jet Production Facility, President Erdoğan said: “We are among the 10 countries that can design, build and operate their own warships. And we are now one of the top three countries in the production of UAVs, UCAVs and fighting UAVs.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at an event held by the Turkish Aerospace Industries, Inc. (TUSAŞ) with the theme of “National Technologies and New Investments”, and the opening ceremony of the National Fighter Jet Production Facility. “DEFENSE INDUSTRY PROJECTS’ BUDGET HAS INCREASED TO $75 BILLION” Recalling that the number...

President Erdoğan discusses Kazakhstan with leaders of Turkic States

President Erdoğan, as the term chair of the Organization of Turkic States, held separate phone calls with the leaders of the member states of the Organization of Turkic States on the incidents taking place in Kazakhstan. During the phone calls with President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan, President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan, President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan, President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye was closely following the developments taking place in the friendly and brotherly Kazakhstan and conveyed his condolences for those who lost their lives during the incidents and wished a speedy...

President Erdoğan meets with representatives of legislative, executive and judicial bodies

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with representatives of legislative, executive and judicial bodies at a luncheon at Çankaya Presidential Palace. Attending the luncheon were Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye Mustafa Şentop, Vice President Fuat Oktay, President of the Constitutional Court Zühtü Arslan, First President of Court of Cassation Mehmet Akarca, President of the Council of State Zeki Yiğit, President of the Court of Accounts Metin Yener, Minister of Justice Abdulhamit Gül, President of the Court of Jurisdictional Disputes Celal Mümtaz Akıncı, Chairman of the State Supervisory Council Yunus Arıncı,...

Director of Communications Altun condemns attack on AA cameraman

Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun condemned the attack on Anadolu Agency (AA) cameraman Faiz Abu Rmeleh, who was serving in Tel Aviv. Director of Communications posted on his social media account about the attack on Rmeleh as he waited in front of a hospital where Palestinian prisoner Hisham Abu Hawwash was being treated. He stated in his post, “We condemn the attack on Anadolu Agency cameraman, Faiz Abu Rmeleh, who was attacked while on the job in Israel by the extreme rightists. I wish him a speedy recovery and extend my best wishes to the press community. We...

“Türkiye has sped up its march towards its goals”

Addressing AK Party’s provincial heads, President Erdoğan said: “As the world is shaken by a healthcare crisis sparked by the pandemic and a subsequent economic crisis, Türkiye has sped up its march towards its goals. We have set the priority of our economic leadership as investment, employment, production, exportation and current account surplus-oriented growth. That we closed 2021 with an export volume of over $225 billion shows that we are advancing on the right path.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed the extended meeting of the party’s provincial heads. Wishing that 2022...