Regarding Antifa, which the US President Donald Trump stated that he planned to recognize as a ‘terrorist organization’ after the protests that started with the death of a black American George Floyd, Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said: “We saw the true face of Antifa, which carries out violent attacks around the world in cooperation with terrorist groups, in Syria.” On his Twitter account, Altun shared a video noting that Antifa was ‘involved in violent protests across the US’. In his post, Altun said: “We saw the true face of Antifa, which carries out violent attacks around the world...
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Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of June 7, 2020, 00:15. Directorate of Communications shared a post on its Twitter account, stating that the number of people infected with Covid-19, which broke out in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province in China, exceeded 6 million 923 thousand. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: "Turkey has conducted a total of 2,303,258 tests so far. The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has reached 169,218, while 4,669 citizens have lost their lives and 135,322 patients have recovered.”
Addressing via videoconference a series of events held in the provinces of Artvin, Bayburt and Rize, President Erdoğan said: “We have goals far beyond making up for the losses we have sustained in recent months because of the measures implemented against the pandemic. We have plenty of reasons to look to the future with hope. We are now more determined about and closer to achieving our goal of a great and strong Turkey.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed via videoconference a series of events held in the provinces of Artvin, Bayburt and Rize. Stating that Turkey’s normalization...
Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of June 5, 2020, 22:15. Directorate of Communications shared a post on its Twitter account, stating that the number of people infected with Covid-19, which broke out in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province in China, exceeded 6 million 769 thousand. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: "Turkey has conducted a total of 2,267,412 tests so far. The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has reached 168,340, while 4,648 citizens have lost their lives and 133,400 patients have recovered.”
Addressing citizens at the “Opening Ceremony of People’s Gardens on World Environment Day,” President Erdoğan said: “Starting from the former areas of the newly-built stadiums and public buildings, we have allocated all the available spaces in city centers to people’s gardens. We will have adorned all of our 81 provinces with people’s gardens by 2023.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the “Opening Ceremony of People’s Gardens on World Environment Day.” Expressing his pleasure over the opening of people’s gardens in Turkey’s various cities, President Erdoğan said: “I congratulate all the...
Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of June 04, 2020, 23:45. Directorate of Communications shared a post on its Twitter account, stating that the number of people infected with Covid-19, which broke out in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province in China, exceeded 6 million 647 thousand throughout the world. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: “Turkey has conducted a total of 2,209,583 tests so far. The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has reached 167,410, while 4,630 citizens have lost their lives and 131,778 patients have...
In his video message for Global Vaccine Summit 2020, President Erdoğan said: “I hope from the bottom of my heart that the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization will achieve its goals for 2021-2025. COVID-19 has reminded us once again that we are actually one big family sharing a common fate and future.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed heads of state and government as well as participants in a video message for Global Vaccine Summit 2020 held in London. The President stated: “TURKEY HAS UNDERLINED THE IMPORTANCE OF GLOBAL SOLIDARITY AND COOPERATION SINCE THE START OF THE PANDEMIC” “I...
Following is the message President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued on World Environment Day: “Today, the whole humanity works for a greener and more livable world in which the sustainable usage of resources is adopted, biodiversity is preserved, famine and poverty are minimized and environmental pollution is prevented. Given the global aspect of the issue, there should be cooperation among all of the countries, and long-term policies should be implemented through joint works in order for environmental problems to be solved. With its sense of responsibility and commitment regarding environmental problems, our country fulfills its duties in accordance with...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Chairman of the Presidential Council of Government of National Accord of Libya, Fayez Al Sarraj. The meeting at the Presidential Complex is closed to the press. Vice President Fuat Oktay welcomed Sarraj upon his arrival to the Presidential Complex.