Erdoğan: We are working on the solution of the Iran issue
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said they are working on the solution of the Iran issue and want to overcome the troubles in the Gulf.
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said they are working on the solution of the Iran issue and want to overcome the troubles in the Gulf.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke at the UN's 81st General Assembly; he criticized Mahmoud Abbas's absence from the hall and said the UN has been rendered unable to fulfill its mandate. Following his remarks on Gaza, Israel's UN envoy left the hall.
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan attended the MIKTA meeting on the margins of the UN General Assembly. The ministers of Türkiye, Egypt, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and affirmed Riyadh's right to self-defense.
KKTC President Tufan Erhürman met with US Ambassador to Nicosia John Breslow. The meeting addressed confidence-building measures and methodology in the context of the Cyprus issue.
Eight countries, including Türkiye, issued a joint statement calling for humanitarian aid and early recovery materials to be delivered to Gaza immediately, safely and without hindrance.
Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy hosted North Macedonia's Culture and Tourism Minister Sedat Süleymani at the Republic Museum in Ankara. After the cooperation meeting, they toured the Journey of Money exhibition.
Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar met with the Canadian Foreign Minister and the top executive of AtkinsRealis.
Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır announced that 44 countries in the world are in the least developed country category and held a green industrialization mechanism meeting within the scope of COP31.
National basketball players playing in the NBA, Alperen Şengün and Adem Bona, came together with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Türkiye-US 100th anniversary event in New York.
According to Israel Army Radio, security officials recommended increasing the fleet to 8, citing expectations that Türkiye’s submarine count will rise to 18.
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) President Tufan Erhürman will meet with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and UN Cyprus Personal Representative Maria Angela Holguin in New York on September 23. He said they want a 5+1 meeting that will yield results and negotiations that will lead to a solution.
A project-based nuclear cooperation agreement was signed between TÜNAŞ and the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) at the Turkish House in New York. Small modular and fourth-generation reactor designs will be evaluated.
Coordinated by the Presidency’s Directorate of Communications, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s messages of peace and justice and Türkiye’s COP31 vision were displayed on screens in New York’s Times Square.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan argued in his Bloomberg article that abolishing the veto privilege is a condition for reform; he advocated ending permanent memberships and electing members for limited terms by the General Assembly.
Elif Eralp, who finished first in Berlin with 25.7% for the Left Party, said they want to lower rents and secure a livable life; she said support from immigrant-background voters made her happy.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with the leaders of Vietnam, Libya and Lebanon in New York. At the 100 Years of Friendship US-Türkiye reception, Erdoğan said Trump's visit to Ankara for the NATO Summit strengthened relations and that the trade volume reached 28 billion dollars in the first 8 months of the year.
Chairing the UN high-level advisory board on Zero Waste, Emine Erdoğan called for changing consumption habits and strengthening international cooperation at the opening of Climate Week NYC.
The Defence Ministry (MSB) announced that combat and support aircraft affiliated with the Air Force conducted a training flight south of Cyprus Island and in the international airspace of the Mediterranean.
Head of the intelligence agency MİT İbrahim Kalın met with the Government of National Unity's Acting Defence Minister Al-Zubi in Istanbul. The meeting addressed efforts to ensure political and military unity in Libya.
Following attacks the Houthis claimed on Riyadh and Red Sea energy facilities on Sept. 19, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan cited alliance duties in the Mecca Alliance, stating military needs in technical areas could be met. The US State Department warned the conflict could escalate rapidly.
Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces Spokesperson Chris Magezi announced that they suspended defence and military cooperation with Türkiye "with immediate effect", and that the decision would remain in force until "unresolved issues" are addressed. Neither country's foreign ministry has issued a statement; according to reporting by Nefes, the decision followed a dispute over the extradition of blogger Fred Lumbuye.
A Türkiye visa application center opened in Sulaymaniyah. Attending the ceremony, Kurdistan Regional Government Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani said they support the peace process in Türkiye.
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) President Tufan Erhürman received Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, who is on the island for official meetings, at the Presidency in Nicosia; Türkiye's Ambassador to Nicosia Ali Murat Başçeri also attended. Yılmaz expressed thanks on social media for the hospitality.
In the "Israel-linked forex fraud" operation carried out by MİT and police under the coordination of the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, the number of detentions rose to 201; 9 of those detained are Israeli nationals and 11 are Pakistani nationals. Assets worth 1.5 billion lira belonging to suspects were seized, along with 80 vehicles and 12 properties.