Speaking at the opening ceremony of Istanbul Çamlıca Mosque, President Erdoğan said: “All must say no to the brutal and primitive mentality that turns houses of worship into a bloodbath. Those who attack mosques and those who target churches share the same dark mentality. These are all common enemies of humanity. The right to worship is sacred in our faith. Everyone, regardless of their faith, has the right to freely exercise their religion.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of Istanbul Çamlıca Mosque. Expressing his hope for Istanbul Çamlıca Mosque,...
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Presidency’s Communications Director Prof. Fahrettin Altun has given the following response to the post containing disinformation shared on the official Twitter account of the US Embassy in Turkey: “We will continue to urge the United States to stop hiding behind press freedom.” Altun posted the following on his Twitter account: “We will continue to urge the United States to stop hiding behind press freedom. Instead of pointing fingers at other nations, Washington must focus on addressing longstanding problems such as extreme poverty and racial discrimination.” A manipulative tweet was earlier posted on the official Twitter account of the...
On Twitter, Presidency’s Communications Director Prof. Fahrettin Altun shared a post regarding the opening of Istanbul Çamlıca Mosque. Prof. Altun made the following remarks: "Çamlıca Mosque is the new symbol of the magnificent silhouette of İstanbul, a city of history, civilization and culture. Every single detail from this magnific work of art’s courtyard to its minaret, where the Ottoman-Seljuk architectural style is integrated with today's architecture, bears the signature of diligent craftsmanship." In his tweet, Prof. Altun shared various videos and photographs from Istanbul Çamlıca Mosque.
Presidency’s Communications Director Prof. Fahrettin Altun was appointed as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Kyrgyzstan-Turkey Manas University with the decision signed by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and published in the Official Gazette. According to a statement made by the Directorate of Communications, Prof. Altun will work as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Kyrgyzstan-Turkey Manas University as well as the Presidency’s Communications Director. Kyrgyzstan-Turkey Manas University, which is one of the leading and developing universities in Central Asia, is conducted by the Board of Trustees consisting of eight people. Each country appoints four members of...
Holding a joint press conference with Chairman Dodik of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidential Council, President Erdoğan said: “Steps that can be taken in the areas of energy, defense industry, tourism, agriculture and husbandry are at the top of our agenda. We will, especially, provide all the support we can in order for the TurkStream Project to reach Bosnia and Herzegovina.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a joint press conference with Chairman Milorad Dodik and Member Šefik Džaferović of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidential Council at the Presidential Complex following their talks. Expressing his pleasure over hosting...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan welcomed Chairman Milorad Dodik of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidential Council with an official ceremony at the Presidential Complex. After the Turkish and Bosnian and Herzegovinian national anthems were played, Chairman Milorad Dodik of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidential Council inspected the guard of honor. Following the introduction of the delegations, President Erdoğan and Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidential Council Chairman Dodik, along with Council Member Šefik Džaferović, posed for the press and headed inside the Presidential Complex for their talks. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/105230/members-of-the-bosnia-and-herzegovina-presidential-council-at-the-presidential-complex
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan participated in the 7th Family Forum held by the Ministry of Labor, Social Services and Family at Beştepe People’s Culture and Convention Center in Ankara. Delivering a speech at the forum, President Erdoğan drew attention to the importance of family, and said: “The primary condition of being a strong country and a peaceful society is to have a strong family structure.” https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/105223/president-erdogan-attends-7th-family-forum
Speaking at the 75th General Assembly of TOBB, President Erdoğan said: “Turkey will flourish in line with the principles of free market economy. We will of course not consent to monopolization or to the exploitation of workers, producers or consumers; yet, each step we take will be in line with free market rules.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the 75th General Assembly of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) in Ankara. “We know pretty well that political, geostrategic and economic opportunities lie ahead of Turkey, which countries can obtain only...
President Erdogan on Wednesday marked May Day -- International Workers' Day -- for laborers throughout Turkey. "I celebrate the May 1 Labor and Solidarity Day of all our workers and laborers whose sweat plays an important role in the growth and development of our country," President Recep Tayyip Erdogan tweeted early in the day. Later, speaking at a May Day event, Erdogan expressed his condolences to the families of five seasonal workers who lost their lives in a traffic accident today in the eastern province of Sanliurfa. Speaking at the event in the presidential complex in the capital Ankara,...