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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan talked to Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani  over the phone. During the conversation, cooperation in the fight against Covid-19, bilateral relations and regional issues were discussed.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a letter to Armenian Patriarch of Turkey Sahak Maşalyan. Commencing his letter with the words, "Reverend Sahak Maşalyan, Armenian Patriarch of Turkey, distinguished members of the Armenian community, I salute you with affection and respect,” Erdoğan said the solidarity among their citizens continued to grow stronger during these difficult times they were going through together with the entire world. Praying to the Lord that they would reach the future in a more united manner and with stronger feelings of unity and solidarity, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said the following: "I remember...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. During the conversation between President Erdoğan and Merkel, the opportunities for cooperation in the fight against Covid-19 and the steps to be taken in the post-pandemic period, as well as bilateral relations and regional issues were discussed.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. During the phone conversation, they discussed the ways of cooperation in the fight against Covid-19 as well as bilateral relations.

The concert “From 7 hills to 7 continents” organized by the Presidency on April 23, National Sovereignty and Children's Day was broadcast on the YouTube channel of the Directorate of Communications.   In the concert, a call for love and unity was made to the whole world from the skies of Istanbul. In the concert, a message of solidarity was given to the whole world with the performances of our valuable artists at seven different locations in Istanbul during this tough period due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In addition to providing medical supplies to many countries battling the pandemic, the Presidency emphasized the...

Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of April 23, 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 2 million 698 thousand, more than 188 thousand people lost their lives and more than 740 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 791,906 tests so far. The total number of confirmed...

Addressing the nation on the occasion of April 23rd National Sovereignty and Children’s Day, President Erdoğan said: “April 23 indicates the value our nation attaches to its children and its confidence in the youth besides being the most important symbol of democracy, the national will and the nation’s sovereignty.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech marking the April 23rd National Sovereignty and Children’s Day and the centennial of the inauguration of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (GNAT). Greeting all the children in Turkey and the world on April 23, when Turkey is proud of reaching...

In a post on his Twitter account, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan invited everyone, especially children, to recite the National Anthem from the balconies of their homes at 21.00. In his tweet, Erdoğan noted: "I present my gratitude to our 171 thousand children who made us enjoy the April 23rd enthusiasm at our homes with the videos they sent to TRT and all our children, who have been presented with this special day. Children don't forget, we will altogether recite our National Anthem from the balconies of our homes at 21.00.”

Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of April 22, 2020, 21:15. 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 2 million 606 thousand, more than 182 thousand people lost their lives and more than 713 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 750,944 tests so far. The total number of confirmed...