Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of May 29, 2020, 00:00. 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 5 million 860 thousand throughout the world. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: “Turkey has conducted a total of 1,928,209 tests so far. The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has reached 160,979, while 4,461 citizens have lost their lives and 124,369 patients have...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated the 102nd anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Azerbaijan. In a post he shared in Azerbaijani Turkish on his Twitter account, President Erdoğan congratulated Azerbaijan on its Republic Day and sent his greetings to President Ilham Aliyev and the people of Azerbaijan.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan chaired via videoconference the meeting of the Presidential Cabinet at Huber Villa in Istanbul. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/120313/presidential-cabinet-convenes-under-president-erdogan-s-chairmanship
Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of May 27, 2020, 23:00. 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 5 million 746 thousand throughout the world. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: "Turkey has conducted a total of 1,894,650 tests so far. The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has reached 159,797, while 4,431 citizens have lost their lives and 122,793 patients have...
Speaking at the inauguration of Democracy and Freedoms Island, President Erdoğan noted that each facility in the island was named in line with its historical significance, and said: “Democracy and Freedoms Island, with all these symbols of its, will be the sign of the struggle our country has waged for independence and future from the past to the present and of the unconditional love in hearts.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the inauguration of Democracy and Freedoms Island, previously known as Yassıada, an island located in the Sea of Marmara where former Prime Minister...
The island named flat (yassı) and known as mourning (yaslı) island, home to one of the darkest periods in the history of the Republic, resurges as the Democracy and Liberties Island. 592 politicians of the Democrat Party, persecuted by the military coup of May 27, 1960, were held in cells and dungeons in Yassıada for 15 months. Following a trial by the so-called court on Yassıada, Prime Minister Adnan Menderes, Minister of Foreign Affairs Fatin Rüştü Zorlu and Minister of Finance Hasan Polatkan were executed with the decision of junta members. On the 60th anniversary of the coup of May 27, 1960,...
Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of May 27, 2020, 00:50. 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 5 million 649 thousand. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: “Turkey has conducted a total of 1,873,607 tests so far. The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has reached 158,762, while 4,397 citizens have lost their lives and 121,507 patients have recovered.”
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. During the conversation in which two leaders congratulated each other on Eid al-Fitr, they also discussed mainly the fight against the coronavirus (Covid-19) as well as bilateral relations and regional issues.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with Indonesian President Joko Widodo. During the conversation in which two leaders congratulated each other on Eid al-Fitr, they also discussed mainly the fight against the coronavirus (Covid-19) as well as steps to strengthen the bilateral relations.