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President Erdoğan vows continued investment in Turkey’s eastern provinces
The government will continue its investments in the country's eastern provinces for prosperity and fair development of the entire country, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said, stressing that they are not discriminating against anyone because of their ethnicity.
Turkey not to allow Nordic country’s NATO bid as long as “terrorists” take part in parliaments: Erdoğan
As long as the "terrorists take part in their parliaments", Turkey will not allow them to enter NATO, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on June 8 elaborating on Sweden and Finland's bid to join the alliance.
Gov’t to continue cutting interest rates: Erdoğan
The government will continue lowering interest rates, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, vowing to fight against the rising cost of living.
"This government will not hike interest rates. No one should expect us to do this. On the contrary, we will keep lowering the rates," Erdoğan said following a cabinet meeting in Ankara on May 6.
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Turkey, Pakistan vow to boost ties on 75th anniversary
Turkey and Pakistan have vowed to further strengthen their bilateral ties in all fields during Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's visit to Ankara as two states celebrate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties.
Erdoğan tells Putin Syria ’safe zone’ is ’imperative’
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on May 30 it was essential to create a "safe zone" inside Syria near the Turkish border, his office said.
Turkey had century of progress in 20 years in democracy, development: Erdoğan
Turkey has achieved a century of progress in democracy and development during the 20 years of the Justice and Development Party's rule (AKP), President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on May 30.
Erdoğan reiterates vow 'to fight terrorists in northern Syria'
Turkey will continue to fight against terrorists in northern Syria until they are eradicated, the nation's president said on May 29.
"We are fighting against terrorists in northern Syria and we will continue it until they will be rooted out," Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said at an event at Ataturk Airport marking the 569th anniversary of the Ottoman conquest of Istanbul.
Countries backing terror groups won’t be in NATO: Erdoğan
Turkey won't approve of the joining of the countries that are supporting terrorist organizations to NATO, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said, informing that Ankara's first talks with the NATO-aspirant Swedish and Finnish delegations were unsatisfactory.
Erdoğan, Macron discuss Ukraine war, NATO expansion
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and French President Emmanuel Macron have discussed over the phone the ongoing war in Ukraine, prospects of NATO's expansion with Sweden and Finland, as well as the state of bilateral ties, the Turkish Presidency has announced.
Turkey’s priority civilian evacuations from Mariupol: Erdoğan
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has outlined Turkey's priority in Ukraine, as the immediate evacuation of civilians from war-torn Mariupol, along with ending the war, informing that he will have a conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week.