First Lady Emine Erdoğan met with African countries’ ambassadors to Türkiye, their spouses, and members of the African Culture House during the African House event held at the Presidential Complex to mark the International Volunteer Day. Humanity’s biggest and eternal aspiration is for the world to become an abode of benevolence, peace and justice, the […]
First Lady Emine Erdoğan, who is accompanying President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in New York, received the Muslim Women Achievements Award given by the U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) to Muslim women for their achievements and contributions to community and society. First Lady Erdoğan made a speech at the ceremony. Drawing attention the Ukraine war […]
First Lady Emine Erdoğan met with the spouses of the heads of state and government attending the 3rd Türkiye-Africa Partnership Summit in Istanbul. Speaking at the meeting held at Tophane-i Amire, First Lady Erdoğan drew attention to her frequent visits to Africa following Türkiye’s Africa initiative in 2005, and said: “I have always considered international […]
First Lady Emine Erdoğan attended the “Hand in Hand for Our Planet: Fostering African Voices in the Climate of Conversation” panel held at Istanbul Congress Center on the sidelines of the 3rd Türkiye-Africa Partnership Summit. Delivering remarks at the panel, First Lady Erdoğan highlighted the importance of paying heed to the rising voice, especially from […]
First Lady Emine Erdoğan attended the launch event of “African Proverbs in 38 Languages Anthology: 1”, which was published by the African Handicrafts Market and Culture House on the occasion of 24 January World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture. First Lady Erdoğan delivered a speech at the event held at the Nation’s Library. Recalling […]
First Lady Emine Erdoğan, who is accompanying President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in London, met with Members of UK Parliament and representatives of the Global Somali Diaspora. Multiculturalism, improving diversity as well as the situation of refugees were discussed during the meeting at the residence of Turkish Embassy in London. Underscoring that Turkey hosts the most […]
Speaking at an iftar with the spouses of ambassadors from African countries, First Lady Erdoğan said: “In our view, Africa and Turkey are two friends that extend hands to one another, wishing for the other as well whatever one of them wishes for itself. What motivates us is to help our friend flourish and to […]
Speaking at a meeting on the empowerment of women and girls in Africa, First Lady Erdoğan said: “What we are to do for African women in need is a humane duty of ours, not a favor. That is so because human rights constitute an inseparable whole.”Speaking at a meeting on the empowerment of women and […]
First Lady Emine Erdoğan, accompanying President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during his visit to South Africa, inaugurated the Houghton Muslim Academy’s library built by the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) and the Maarif Foundation’s central office in South Africa. In her speech during the inauguration of the library at the Houghton Muslim Academy, where Turkish […]
First Lady Emine Erdoğan, who is accompanying President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on his visit to Senegal, visited Pikine Social Pediatrics Institute, which is financially supported by TİKA, in capital Dakar. Accompanied by the ministers’ spouses, deputies and TİKA (Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency) President Serdar Çam, First Lady Erdoğan was welcomed upon her arrival at […]