Speaking at a joint press conference with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg, President Erdoğan, underscoring that Turkey is the only country that fights DAESH and hosts 3.6 million Syrian refugees, said: “We expect all our allies to concretely support this struggle Turkey is waging by itself with great self-sacrifices. NATO is going through a period of critical importance during which it should display alliance solidarity in a clear manner.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg held a joint press conference in Brussels following their meeting. “No European country can afford to remain indifferent to the conflicts...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is paying a one-day working visit to Brussels, met with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu and Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar were also present at the meeting. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/116970/president-erdogan-meets-with-nato-secretary-general-stoltenberg
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan came to the office of Permanent Representative of Turkey to the European Union in Belgium, where he paid a working visit upon the invitation of President of the European Council Charles Michel. Erdoğan, who was welcomed upon his arrival enthusiastically by Turkish citizens living in the country, addressed the citizens. Erdoğan asked the citizens waiting for him in the cold weather to give their blessing and made the following remarks: "We want to further improve the relations between Europe and Turkey through our meetings with the Secretary-General of NATO,...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in Brussels, the capital of Belgium at 18.00 local time in Turkey. Upon his arrival at the Military Airport Terminal of Brussels, President Erdoğan was welcomed by Permanent Representative of Turkey to European Union Mehmet Kemal Bozay, Turkish Ambassador to Brussels Hasan Ulusoy, Permanent Representative of Turkey to NATO Basat Öztürk, Military Representative of Turkey to NATO Lieutenant General İsmail Üner and Deputy Head of Protocol of the Council of the European Union Ragnheidur Roubineau. President Erdoğan, accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Minister...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will pay a one-day working visit to Brussels on March 9, 2020 at the invitation of President of the European Council Charles Michel. Bilateral relations will be addressed thoroughly and steps to strengthen cooperation will be discussed during the meeting, which will also be attended by President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. On the agenda of the meeting will be the latest developments in Syria, particularly Idlib, and the refugee issue as well as other regional and global matters. President Erdoğan will also receive NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as part of...
Directorate of Communications organized the second conference as part of the “Figures Inspiring the Youth” project with the participation of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Yemeni activist Tawakkol Karman at Nevmekan Sahil in Üsküdar district. Commenting on asylum seekers, Karman said that Turkey deserved, above all, praise for hosting them for years. "Turkey’s hosting refugees will always be remembered. Both the Turkish state and people have behaved in such a manner that deserves appreciation. This attitude demonstrates Turkey’s values", Karman indicated. Karman noted that Greece humiliated asylum seekers by refusing to open its border gates and using...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated all women of Turkey and the world on March 8, International Women’s Day, during the event “Heroic Women of Turkey” organized by the Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Services at Haliç Congress Center on the occasion of March 8, International Women’s Day. Extending his love and respect to the mothers, spouses and children of the martyrs, Erdoğan referred to the short movie, which featured interviews with the mothers of martyrs, saying, “We have just listened and watched their remarks, their expressions full of emotion on the screen. How blessed mothers and how...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated Diyarbakır mothers on March 8, International Women's Day as they continued their guard for their children in front of the HDP Provincial Building with the hope of reuniting with their children. On the occasion of International Women's Day, AK Party Diyarbakır Deputies came together with the mothers who are staging a sit-in protest in front of the HDP Provincial Building at the Metropolitan Teachers' House. During the meeting which was attended by AK Party Deputies Ebubekir Bal and Oya Eronat, AK Party Deputy Mehdi Eker called President Erdoğan, and he talked to...
Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun congratulated women on March 8, International Women’s Day, “wishing for a future in which women’s freedom, public visibility as well as their contribution to production will be enhanced in all fields.” Sharing a post on his Twitter account on the occasion of “March 8, International Women’s Day”, Altun noted the following: "I congratulate all women on March 8, International Women's Day, wishing for a future in which all forms of violence, exploitation, harassment, assault, and abuse against women will end, and women's freedom, public visibility as well as their contribution to production will be enhanced...