President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed via telephone Turkish Armed Forces personnel who will be stationed at the Joint Centre to be established between Turkey and Russia. President Erdoğan said, “Your presence there is a token of honour showing the degree to which the relationship between our countries has reached”. Minister of National Defence Hulusi Akar along with Turkish General Staff General Yaşar Güler and the commanders of the armed forces arrived in Azerbaijan after the evaluation and inspection of the border units. Welcomed by Azerbaijani Defence Minister Zakir Hasanov and other officials at the Heydar Aliyev...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Recep Tayyip Gültekin and Mikail Özen, who rescued a police officer despite being wounded in the terrorist attack in Vienna. The reception took place at the Presidential Complex. President Erdoğan had previously talked to Gültekin and Özen on the phone and conveyed his “get well soon” wishes.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the 2020 Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards Ceremony at the Presidential Complex. Delivering a speech at the ceremony, President Erdoğan stressed his happiness to come together with artists, who steer Turkey’s artistic, scientific and cultural life and whose works brighten its path, and said: “I hope the 2020 Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards may lead to auspicious developments. I wholeheartedly congratulate our men and women of science, culture and arts to whom we will present their awards.” Likening the fertile lands of Anatolia to a large folder in terms of artistic...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received the winning artists of the Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards. Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun was also present at the reception.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Zoran Milanović of Croatia. Due to the earthquake that occurred in Croatia, President Erdoğan wished a speedy recovery to President Milanović and the Croatian people. Stating that Turkey was a “true friend”, President Erdoğan said that Turkey stood ready to provide all the necessary support, search and rescue in particular. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/speeches-statements/558/123407/phone-call-with-president-zoran-milanovi-of-croatia
Speaking at the opening event of Ankara State Art and Sculpture Museum, President Erdoğan said: “Just like we do not discriminate among our people, we do not discriminate among our artists or branches of art. We support all kinds of quality works which will put additional value into Turkey’s cultural and artistic world and boost diversity in this area.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarks at the opening event of Ankara State Art and Sculpture Museum. President Erdoğan thanked all who had contributed to the restoration of the museum building. “WE EMBRACE EVERYTHING THAT BELONGS TO...
Addressing citizens following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “We are building a strong and deterrent infrastructure by developing our own national cybersecurity technologies. In line with our aim to become a country steering technology, we will defend our sovereign rights in every area from the blue homeland to cyberspace.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference at the Presidential Complex following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting. “During today’s Cabinet Meeting, national cyber security strategy and action plan were also on the agenda. Cybersecurity, which has become an inseparable part of digitalization, is one of the...
The Presidential Cabinet convened under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The Cabinet meeting held at the Presidential Complex lasted 2 hours and 50 minutes.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that the works of Mehmet Akif Ersoy, depicting unity, solidarity, independence and passion for the homeland continue to be among the important sources which maintain the national consciousness. President Erdoğan issued a message on the occasion of the 84th anniversary of passing to eternity of national poet Mehmet Akif Ersoy. In his message, President Erdoğan said: “The late Mehmet Akif Ersoy, the poet of our Turkish National Anthem, which is the manifesto of our War of Independence and our declaration of national will, has an exceptional place in the hearts of our...