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President Erdoğan meets with President Putin of Russia

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Vladimir Putin of Russia in Sochi where he is paying a one-day working visit. Delivering remarks to the press, President Erdoğan voiced his satisfaction to hold a meeting face to face. Thanking Russia for its support in Turkey’s fight against wildfires, President Erdoğan extended his condolences for the Russian pilots who lost their lives during the efforts to extinguish the fires, and said that a friend in need was a friend indeed. Noting that Turkey-Russia relations stood out in political, military, economic and commercial areas, President Erdoğan said: ...

President Erdoğan in Russia

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in the Russian city of Sochi to pay a visit at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation. Upon his arrival at Sochi International Airport, President Erdoğan was welcomed by Vice Governor of Krasnodar Alexander Ruppel, Mayor of Sochi Aleksey Kopaigorodsky, Head of the State Protocol Department at Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Igor Bogdashev, Turkey's Ambassador to Moscow Mehmet Samsar, Turkey's Consul General in Novorossiysk Fırat Bayar and officials from the Embassy and the Consulate. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/130726/president-erdogan-in-russia

President Erdoğan departs for Russia

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan departed for Sochi, Russia, to meet with President Vladimir Putin of Russia. President Erdoğan was seen off by Vice President Fuat Oktay, Ankara Governor Vasip Şahin, and other officials at Esenboğa Airport. President Erdoğan is accompanied to Sochi by National Intelligence Organisation (MİT) Director Hakan Fidan, Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun and Presidential Spokesperson İbrahim Kalın. President Erdoğan and President Putin of Russia will meet at the Official Residence of the President.

President Erdoğan: “Supporting vulnerable and disadvantaged groups’ access to vaccines, diagnosis, treatment, and personal protection is both a universal right to health and a moral imperative”

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, "Supporting vulnerable and disadvantaged groups' access to vaccines, diagnosis, treatment, and personal protection is both a universal right to health and a moral imperative.” President Erdoğan sent a video message to the “Global Covid-19 Summit” hosted virtually by US President Joe Biden on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. Beginning his remarks by greeting the heads of state and government, President Erdoğan thanked Biden for organising this event and his kind invitation. President Erdoğan noted that the humanity had been facing an unprecedented test for nearly two years and...

“Leaving behind the pandemic conditions, the Turkish economy is advancing towards its rightful place”

Delivering remarks following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “Leaving behind the pandemic conditions and some setbacks it had previously, the Turkish economy is advancing towards its rightful place at a fast pace. Our business world’s investment appetite, production potential, export capability and employment capacity are rapidly increasing. Also, international investors’ interest in our country is gradually mounting.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarks following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Presidential Complex. “WE WILL CONTINUE TO STRIVE IN ORDER FOR THE UN TO HAVE A FAIRER STRUCTURE” Drawing attention to the accuracy, importance and vision...

President Erdoğan, President Aliyev of Azerbaijan talk over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan. During the conversation, President Erdoğan extended his congratulations to President Aliyev on the occasion of the anniversary of the campaign that liberated Karabakh and occupied Azerbaijani territories. Commemorating with grace those who were martyred during this campaign on the occasion of Azerbaijani’s Remembrance Day, President Erdoğan voiced his wish that the unity and solidarity that carried Azerbaijan to the Karabakh Victory may last forever. President Erdoğan noted that Türkiye both as a state and a nation would continue to stand...

“Justice is the engine of social peace and prosperity”

Speaking at the appointment ceremony of judges and public prosecutors, President Erdoğan said: “Besides being the foundation of the state, justice is also the engine of social peace, prosperity, stability, development and growth. In a society where fundamental rights and freedoms as well as justice are not ensured and the faith in law is shaken, the moves the political authority will make for economic development and progress are doomed to fall short as well.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the appointment ceremony of 1,015 judges and public prosecutors at the Beştepe Nation’s Convention and...

Director of Communications Altun: “Our state will always continue to stand by all its friendly and brotherly countries, as in Karabakh”

Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "Under the leadership of our President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, our state, which has made effective and transformative moves with the national technology initiative, and has had a great impact on the defence industry and the world war literature, will always continue to stand by all its friendly and brotherly countries, as in Karabakh." In a statement on his social media account on the occasion of the first anniversary of the Second Karabakh War, Director of Communications Altun stated that the day when the process that transformed 30 years of sorrow in the hearts...