Addressing Turkish and Russian businesspeople, President Erdoğan said: “Our cooperation with Russia in the area of energy is one of the pillars of our economic relations. All our partnerships in this area, the Blue Stream, the TurkStream and the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant in particular, are long-term and strategic choices.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation met with representatives of the Turkish and Russian business worlds following the 8. Meeting of the Turkey-Russia High Level Cooperation Council held in the Russian capital city of Moscow. “We have reaffirmed our political support for our...
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Speaking at the opening of the Turkey-Russia High Level Cooperation Council Meeting, President Erdoğan reiterated the two countries’ goal to achieve $100 billion in bilateral trade volume, and said: “Making an analysis of the current situation, we will focus on new targets for the new season. We will maintain our strenuous efforts in all areas including strategic, military, economic, commercial and cultural spheres.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, along with President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation, spoke at the opening of the 8. Meeting of the Turkey-Russia High Level Cooperation Council in Moscow. “We exchanged views on regional and international...
Turkey and Russia are together taking significant steps in Syria, President Erdogan said on Monday. "Another significant step taken with Russia is to cooperate against terrorist acts in Syria," Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at a meeting in Moscow with his counterpart Vladimir Putin. This is the third meeting of the two leaders since the beginning of 2019. Two leaders will discuss bilateral relations as well as regional and global developments, the Turkish leader said Erdogan will attend the 8th High-Level Cooperation Council meeting between the two countries. Later, Erdogan and Putin will attend an opera titled Troy, based on the...
Answering reporters’ questions before departing for Russia, President Erdoğan, on Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s remarks regarding the West Bank, said: “The West Bank is absolutely Palestinian territory. This will only be another step of occupation by Israel on Palestinian territory. We will continue to stand with the Palestinians on this issue.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference in Istanbul before departing for Russia. “I will pay a visit to Moscow for the 8. Meeting of the Turkey-Russia High Level Cooperation Council,” President Erdoğan said, pointing to the strengthening cooperation between the two countries. “We will...
Presidency’s Communications Director Prof. Fahrettin Altun made the following remarks: "Our President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will meet with Russian President Putin for the third time this year. Our bilateral relations and cooperation on regional issues gradually improves in every field from economy to security thanks to interoperability initiative and good will." Altun shared a post on his Twitter account regarding President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's visit to Russia. Indicating that President Erdoğan would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin for the third time this year, Altun tweeted: “Our bilateral relations and cooperation on regional issues gradually improve...
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will go to Russia on April 8 to take part in the Eighth Meeting of the High-Level Turkish-Russian Cooperation Council. Related ministers and officials will also attend the Eighth Meeting of the High-Level Turkish-Russian Cooperation Council to be held under the chairmanship of President Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin. At the meeting during which Turkish-Russian bilateral relations will be taken up in all their dimensions and in a comprehensive way, views will be exchanged regarding the regional and international issues, including especially Syria. On this occasion, various agreements are expected to be signed. Within the...
Answering reporters’ questions following the Friday prayer he performed at Eyüp Sultan Mosque in Istanbul, President Erdoğan said the local elections are over but the legal process is going on, and that the Supreme Election Council will make the final decision for the elections, adding: “Turkey has given the whole world a democracy lesson with the high turnout in the elections, which reached 82-83 per cent.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan answered reporters’ questions on the way out of the Eyüp Sultan Mosque in Istanbul where he performed the Friday prayer. “The elections are over but the...
The new edition of "Turkey Today" panels organized by the Turkish Presidency’s Directorate of Communications was held on April 4 in the Russian Federation. The Kremlin's Directorate of Communications also followed the panel. The new series of “Turkey Today" panels launched by the Directorate of Communications last September in the major capitals throughout the world were held at Valdai Discussion Club in Moscow on April 4. Valdai Program Director Dr. Ivan Timofeev moderated the panel entitled "Turkey-Russia Relations During the Syria Process”. Strategic Research Director at Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research (SETA) Assoc. Prof. Hasan Basri Yalçın;...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited Hafıza 15 Temmuz (Memory July 15) Museum in Istanbul. During the visit, President Erdoğan was briefed on the ongoing construction works of the museum, located near the Martyrs’ Memorial at the Anatolian end of the July 15 Martyrs’ Bridge in Istanbul. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/103817/president-erdogan-visits-memory-july-15-museum-in-istanbul