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“Our primary goal is the protection of Libya’s territorial integrity and political unity”

Holding a joint press conference with Libyan National Unity Government Prime Minister Dbeibeh, President Erdoğan said: “Our primary goal is the protection of Libya’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and political unity; the prosperity of the Libyan people. Turkey embraces with affection the entire Libya from west to east, north to south.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity of Libya, Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, held a joint press conference following the High Level Strategic Cooperation Council meeting at the Presidential Complex. “WE HAVE BEEN BUILDING OUR FUTURE BY THE STRENGTH WE DERIVE FROM...

Libyan National Unity Government PM Dbeibeh at the Presidential Complex

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan welcomed Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity of Libya, Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, with an official ceremony at the Presidential Complex. After the national anthems of Turkey and Libya were played, Prime Minister Dbeibeh saluted the guard of honor.   Following the introduction of the delegations, President Erdoğan and Prime Minister Dbeibeh posed for the press and headed inside for their bilateral meeting. President Erdoğan and Prime Minister Dbeibeh will co-chair the Turkey-Libya High Level Strategic Cooperation Council session following their bilateral meeting. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/126569/libyan-national-unity-government-pm-dbeibeh-at-the-presidential-complex-

Director of Communications Altun: “We see a deafening silence in the face of this tragedy, despite the fact that the entire world should stand up against it”

Regarding Armenia's ballistic missile attacks on civilian settlements in Azerbaijan in the Nagorno-Karabakh War, Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "This is unconscionable and inconceivable. The whole world should see this. But unfortunately, we see a deafening silence in the face of this tragedy, despite the fact that the entire world should stand up against it." Those attending the Meeting of the Ministers and High Officials in charge of Information and Media of the Cooperation Council of the Turkic Speaking States (Turkic Council) in Azerbaijan visited Ganja, where Armenia launched missile attacks that resulted in civilian casualties. Assistant to...

“We are proud to see European Turks contributing more to the cultural and political lives of the countries they live in”

Speaking at a meeting with members of the Union of International Democrats, President Erdoğan said: “We are proud to see European Turks contributing more to the political, cultural, economic and social lives of the countries they live in. We especially witness that our women and young people are at the forefront in various areas of life.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed CDAC members of the Union of International Democrats’ (UID) women branches and youth branches in Istanbul. “TURKEY WILL EMERGE STRONGER FROM THE PANDEMIC PROCESS” Voicing his belief that the hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic would actually...

Director of Communications Altun: “Armenian forces also tried to destroy Turkish and Islamic cultural treasures in Azerbaijani lands they once occupied”

The Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said that Armenian forces tried to destroy Turkish and Islamic cultural treasures in Azerbaijani lands they once occupied, adding, "All international organizations, especially UNESCO, should focus their attention here without hypocrisy." In Azerbaijan’s Nagorno-Karabakh region, attendees at a meeting of top information and media ministers and officials of the Cooperation Council of the Turkic Speaking States (Turkic Council) visited Agdam, a city liberated last fall from Armenian occupation. Visiting the ghost town in the wake of the 30-year occupation were Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to Azerbaijan’s president, along with Kyrgyz Culture, Information,...

“Our primary goal is that the Black Sea continues to be a sea of peace and cooperation”

Speaking at a joint press conference with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine, President Erdoğan said: “Our primary goal is that the Black Sea continues to be a sea of peace, serenity and cooperation. We do not want tension to rise under any circumstances in our shared geography.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine held a joint press conference at Huber Villa in Istanbul following their tête-à-tête and the 9th meeting of the Turkey-Ukraine High Level Strategic Council. “WE HAVE DEFENDED IN THE STRONGEST TERMS THE TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY AND SOVEREIGNTY OF UKRAINE” ...

President Erdoğan meets with President Zelensky of Ukraine

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine at Huber Villa in Istanbul. President Erdoğan and President Zelensky of Ukraine will co-chair the Turkey-Ukraine High Level Strategic Council Session following their bilateral meeting. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/126535/president-erdogan-meets-with-president-zelensky-of-ukraine

Director of Communications Altun: “Türkiye is always willing to cooperate with all Turkic states in the field of communications”

Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "I would like to reiterate that as the Republic of Türkiye, we are always willing to cooperate with all Turkic states in the field of communications. Let us all take advantage of the possibilities that this new era has to bring. Let us work together in the field of media and information to combat the new, hybrid challenges that we face." Türkiye recently attended the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States’ (Turkic Council) Third Meeting of Ministers and High Officials in charge of Information and Media as held in Baku, the...

Director of Communications Altun holds meeting with Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan Hajiyev and Turkic Council Secretary General Amreyev

Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun held a meeting with Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan Hikmet Hajiyev and Secretary General of the Turkic Council Baghdad Amreyev in Baku, where he visited to attend the Meeting of the Ministers and High Officials in charge of Information and Media of the Turkic Council. Director of Communications Altun held contacts with officials in Azerbaijan, where he visited to attend the Meeting of the Ministers and High Officials in charge of Information and Media of the Turkic Council. Altun congratulated Azerbaijani people on their victory in Nagorno-Karabakh during his meeting with Assistant...