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Turkish Presidential Communications Director on Sunday said that Fetullah Gulen’s cult uses American taxpayers’ money and therefore his cult is not only Turkey’s problem but Americans' as well.   “Dear Americans, you are very wrong if you believe Fetullah Gulen’s cult is only Turkey’s problem,” Fahrettin Altun said on Twitter also sharing a video about Fetullah Gulen and his organization Fetullah Terrorist Group (FETO).   “Fetullah Gulen controls his evil and criminal network, FETO, that has tentacles across the globe,” the video says. The video reveals FETO charter school network in the U.S....

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday discussed bilateral relations and regional issues with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump.  Erdogan and Trump spoke over phone, according to a statement by the Republic of Turkey Directorate of Communications.   Earlier on Sunday, Erdogan also hosted South Carolina senator Lindsey Graham at Peninsula Hotel.   President Erdogan on Saturday arrived in New York to attend the 74th session of UN General Assembly.   Earlier, Erdogan said he would address international peace and security issues at the UN General Assembly on the first day of the General Debate...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in New York to attend the 74th Session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. President Erdoğan was welcomed at JFK Airport by Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Turkey’s Permanent Representative to the UN Feridun Sinirlioğlu, Turkey’s Ambassador to Washington, DC Serdar Kılıç and other officials. Accompanying the President in the U.S. are First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Treasury and Finance Berat Albayrak, Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar, Minister of Environment and Urbanization Murat Kurum and Minister of Trade Ruhsar Pekcan. ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan went to the United States to attend the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The President held a press conference at Atatürk Airport before leaving for the U.S. Noting that he will have bilateral talks with world leaders in addition to the UN Secretary-General, President Erdoğan said that the Turkey-Malaysia-Pakistan Trilateral Summit will also be held and that he will host with Prime Minister Imran Khan of Pakistan a high-level side event on the theme of “Tackling Hate Speech” during his stay in the U.S. President Erdoğan underscored...

Master’s views of Istanbul in the US! “Ara Güler Photography Exhibition,” organized by the Turkish Presidency and started to tour the world in April, is preparing to meet art lovers in its fourth stop in New York, following London, Paris and Kyoto. “Ara Güler Exhibition,” organized by the Presidency in collaboration with the Ara Güler Museum and the Archive and Research Center, brings the works of prominent photographer and photojournalist Ara Güler, who passed away last year, to the important art capitals of the world. Ara Güler Photography Exhibition, which was held in London�...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attended Teknofest, a technology and aerospace fair in Istanbul, on Saturday. “I see this place as a platform that shows what our young people can do, even with very limited opportunities in the field of technology,” Erdogan said. “This year, Teknofest has broken a record with nearly 17,400 and 2,000 finalists, 50,000 contestant applications and 10,000 finalists in all 81 provinces of Turkey and 122 countries,” he added. "In the process of technological transformation, we want to be the manufacturer of new technologies, not a market," Erdogan stressed. Erdogan also said the program of leading international researchers will continue in the following...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will pay a visit to the U.S. on September 21-25, 2019 to attend the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly to be held in New York. Prior to the high level meetings of the UN General Assembly, President Erdoğan will attend the UN Climate Action Summit 2019, which will be hosted by UN Secretary-General António Guterres on September 23, 2019. On September 24, 2019, the first day of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, whose theme will be “Galvanizing Multilateral Efforts for Poverty Eradication, Quality Education, Climate Action and Inclusion”, President Erdo�...

Turkey’s president said Friday he will be attending a technology and aerospace fair tomorrow in Istanbul, which he invited everyone to visit. “Tomorrow I will be at Teknofest, where the latest examples of national technology initiatives will be exhibited,” Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on his official Twitter account. Erdogan underlined that the festival is an inspiration to young people who have dreams for Turkey’s future. Istanbul Ataturk Airport is hosting the six-day festival, co-organized by the Turkish Technology Team Foundation and the Industry and Technology Ministry. Anadolu Agency is the festival’s global communications partner. The festival will...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan participated in the 2nd International Congress of Social Sciences at Istanbul University. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/109682/president-erdogan-attends-2nd-international-congress-of-social-sciences