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Directorate of Communications announces the situation regarding coronavirus cases around the world

Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of May 25, 2020, 23:30. 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 563 thousand, more than 346 thousand people lost their lives and more than 2 million 349 thousand people recovered throughout the world. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: “Turkey has conducted a total of 1,853,754 tests so far. The total number of...

President Erdoğan holds a phone conversation with Tunisian President Kais Saied

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with Tunisian President Kais Saied. The two leaders congratulated each other on Eid al-Fitr during the conversation, in which they also discussed mainly the fight against the coronavirus (Covid-19) as well as bilateral relations and regional issues. 

President Erdoğan talks to Kazakh President Tokayev and Kazakhstan’s First President Nazarbayev over the phone

President Erdoğan talked to Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Kazakhstan’s First President Nursultan Nazarbayev over the phone.   The leaders congratulated each other on Eid al-Fitr during the conversation, in which they also discussed mainly cooperation in the fight against the coronavirus (Covid-19), as well as steps to be taken to strengthen the relations between Turkey and Kazakhstan. 

President Erdoğan holds a phone conversation with Azerbaijani President Aliyev

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. During the conversation between Erdoğan and Aliyev, the two leaders congratulated each other on Eid al-Fitr. The two leaders reiterated their determination to maintain solidarity and cooperation between Turkey and Azerbaijan during the conversation, in which they also discussed mainly the fight against coronavirus (Covid-19), as well as bilateral relations and regional developments

President Erdoğan holds a phone conversation with Turkmen President Berdimuhamedov

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. During the conversation between Erdoğan and Berdimuhamedov, the two leaders congratulated each other on Eid al-Fitr. The steps aimed at strengthening bilateral relations in every field and the opportunities for cooperation in the fight against coronavirus (Covid-19) were discussed during the conversation.

President Erdoğan and President Alvi of Pakistan talk over the phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with President Arif Alvi of Pakistan. During the conversation between Erdoğan and Alvi, the two leader congratulated each other on Eid al-Fitr. Also discussed during the conversation were the opportunities for improving the relations between Turkey and Pakistan and also the cooperation on the fight against coronavirus (Covid), as well as regional issues.

President Erdoğan holds a phone conversation with Iranian President Rouhani

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. During the conversation between Erdoğan and Rouhani, the two leaders congratulated each other on Eid al-Fitr. The cooperation in the fight against coronavirus (Covid-19), steps to be taken in the post-pandemic period, as well as bilateral relations and regional developments were discussed during the conversation.