Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said it is unfair to place the full burden of peace on Hamas or the Palestinians. Speaking to reporters after returning from Azerbaijan, he said Israel must stop its attacks for peace to be possible. He stressed the importance of the ongoing ceasefire talks in Egypt and expressed hope […]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Erdogan urges UN action on Kashmir dispute
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a peaceful settlement of the long-standing Kashmir dispute, urging that the issue be resolved in line with United Nations resolutions guaranteeing the right of self-determination for the Kashmiri people. Addressing the 80th session of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, Erdogan emphasized that stability in South Asia […]
Erdogan urges global action for Gaza, calls Israel ‘out of control’ at UN
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivered a powerful speech at the United Nations General Assembly. He demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and condemned Israel’s recent strike on Qatar. Erdogan said Israel is no longer limiting attacks to occupied territories but threatens the entire region. He called the Qatar attack proof that Israel’s leadership is […]
Erdogan refuses to return 2,700-year-old Hebrew tablet to Israel
ISTANBUL – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has firmly rejected Israel’s request to return a 2,700-year-old Hebrew inscription discovered during the Ottoman era. The artifact, known as the Siloam Inscription, was found in a tunnel beneath Jerusalem and is currently housed in Istanbul’s Archaeology Museum. The ancient limestone tablet, dating back to the biblical period, […]
Erdogan to muslim nations: Unite against Israeli aggression
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed strong support for Qatar during his speech at the Arab Islamic emergency summit in Doha. He warned that Israel’s expansionist actions are a major threat to both Middle East stability and global peace. Erdogan condemned the continued killing of Palestinians in Gaza, calling it a never-ending campaign of genocide. […]
PM meets key leaders at Arab-Islamic summit amid Gaza crisis
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held important meetings with world leaders at the Arab-Islamic Summit in Doha. He met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and several others. These meetings focused on the worsening situation in Gaza and Israel’s recent actions. Leaders exchanged views and stressed the need for unity among […]
President Erdogan offers flood aid in call with PM Shehbaz
Lahore — August 28, 2025: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif received a call from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today, who expressed deep condolences over the ongoing floods in Pakistan. President Erdogan conveyed heartfelt solidarity and offered Türkiye’s full support during this time of crisis. The Turkish leader said his country was ready to assist in […]
Erdogan backs inclusive peace talks on Ukraine in call with Putin
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that Turkiye supports a peace process involving all parties in the Ukraine conflict. The Turkish presidency released a statement after the phone call, saying Erdogan emphasized Turkiye’s long-standing efforts for a just and lasting peace. Erdogan stressed that Turkiye has pushed for peace […]
Erdogan gave Pakistan-Turkey ties a new dimension, says Tarar
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said on Saturday that Pakistan-Turkey relations gained a new and dynamic direction under Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s leadership. Speaking at a book launch in Islamabad, he praised Erdogan as a visionary leader and a unifying force for the Muslim world. The event marked the unveiling of […]
Erdogan, Kurdish lawmakers hold historic talks as PKK prepares to disarm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met lawmakers from the pro-Kurdish DEM party on Monday, marking a significant step in Turkey’s renewed peace efforts with Kurdish militants. The meeting follows recent progress toward ending the PKK’s decades-long armed struggle. The talks were held at the presidential complex in Ankara and lasted just over an hour. Erdogan […]