Indicating that Russia’s support for the Assad regime worsened the already terrible humanitarian situation, Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, “The Assad regime’s horrible actions are resulting in innocent lives lost and destabilizing the region. Our patience has run out long time ago but we have been counting on Russian cooperation.” Altun shared a thread on his Twitter account, saying that President Erdogan expressed his concerns about Idlib to President Putin in a phone call. Noting that Russia’s support for the Assad regime worsened the already terrible humanitarian situation, Altun commented, "We are faced with a...
News
President Erdoğan said on Saturday that he will meet with the leaders of Russia, Germany and France on March 5 to discuss the recent situation in Syria and Libya. Referring to Friday's phone calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron on Syria, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said: “The Idlib issue is as important as Afrin and the Peace Spring region. We will meet again on March 5 to discuss the same issues.” Erdoğan's remarks came during his visit to the western Turkish province of Izmir where he attended several opening ceremonies and...
Speaking at the inauguration of Menemen-Aliağa-Çandarlı Highway, President Erdoğan said: “Turkey has the power and capability to pursue independent policies and implement them on the ground. We use at the highest level both our political and diplomatic power, and military if need be, in the struggles we are waging. We do whatever is necessary and mobilize all our means to change the course of events both at the table and on the ground.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan inaugurated the Menemen-Aliağa-Çandarlı Highway in Izmir. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/116764/-turkey-has-the-power-and-capability-to-pursue-independent-policies-
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Erdoğan emphasized that the regime must be restrained in Idlib and the humanitarian crisis must be stopped and added that the solution in Idlib could be achieved with the full implementation of the Sochi Memorandum. During the phone conversation, the two leaders reiterated their commitment to all agreements and they also discussed the developments in Libya.
Speaking to reporters in Istanbul, President Erdoğan said: “I will have a phone conversation with Mr. Putin at about six o’clock this evening and discuss with him all the developments in Idlib from top to bottom.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke to reporters after performing the Friday prayer at Hz. Ali Mosque in Istanbul. In answer to a question concerning Idlib, President Erdoğan said: “I will have a phone conversation with Mr. Putin at about six o’clock this evening and discuss with him all the developments in Idlib from top to bottom.” Noting that...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a trilateral phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. During the conversation, Erdoğan offered his condolences for those who lost their lives in the racist attack in Hanau, Germany, wished a speedy recovery for the injured, and condemned the attacks induced by xenophobia, discrimination, and Islamophobia. Stating that the aggression of the Syrian regime and its supporters in Idlib must be stopped, Erdoğan emphasized the need to provide strong support by taking concrete actions to prevent the humanitarian crisis. Erdoğan said that there was a need...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan paid condolences to the families of Germany attack victims. On Twitter, Erdoğan said: "I wish God’s mercy for our brothers and sisters who have lost their lives in the heinous attack in Hanau, Germany, and offer my deepest condolences for their families." https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/turkish-president-sends-condolences-over-germany-attack/1740149
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Chairman of the Presidential Council of Government of National Accord of Libya, Fayez Al Sarraj, at Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/116745/president-erdogan-meets-with-libyan-presidential-council-chairman-sarraj
Regarding the attack in Idlib, Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said: “Anyone who makes Syria exposed to blood, terrorism and tears will account for humanity.” On his Twitter account, Altun stated that two soldiers were martyred and five soldiers were wounded in the attack carried out by the regime against the soldiers who were in Idlib to ensure peace and conduct humanitarian activities. Wishing God’s mercy to the martyrs and urgent healing to the wounded soldiers, Altun said: “Our state did not and will not give up taking revenge of our martyrs. Whoever makes Syria exposed to blood, terror...