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August 2025 - Turkey Special Weapons News
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- The Prime Minister of Pakistan meets the Turkish President Pakistan - Prime Miinister's Office 31 Aug 2025 -- Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, held a constructive bilateral meeting with the President of the Republic of Türkiye, H.E. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on the sidelines of the SCO Council of Heads of State in Tianjin, China.
- "We will work without rest until we turn this century into the Century of Türkiye" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 30 Aug 2025 -- Speaking ahead of the Victory Day Special Concert, President Erdoğan said: "Our march of victory, which started in Malazgirt in 1071 and strengthened in Dumlupınar in 1922, has continued uninterruptedly for a thousand years, and will inshallah continue forever. We will work without rest and without pause regardless of hardships and obstacles until we turn this century into the Century of Türkiye."
- "We will realize our maxim of 'Strong Türkiye, Strong Army' with all its tiers" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 30 Aug 2025 -- Speaking at the National Defense University's Commencement and Flag Handover Ceremony, President Erdoğan said: "This week, we made very significant deliveries at ASELSAN, providing our military with steel dome systems consisting of 47 vehicles. At TEKNOFEST Blue Homeland, we saw our naval power up close. Let me also note that in the upcoming period, we will have other programs, announcements, and deliveries that will make us all proud. Inshallah, we will gradually realize our maxim of 'Strong Türkiye, Strong Army' with all its tiers."
- Fears Grow For Lukashenko Critic Who Disappeared In Turkey RFE/RL 30 Aug 2025 -- The disappearance of a former Belarusian diplomat in Turkey last week has sparked fears that Minsk may have organized his abduction.
- Turkey cuts all trade ties, closes airspace and ports to Israel over Gaza genocide Press TV 29 Aug 2025 -- Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced that Turkey is closing its airspace and ports to Israeli aircraft and ships, and severing all economic and trade ties with Israel over its genocidal war on Gaza.
- Israel fumes as UK bars its officials from London arms fair amid Gaza genocide Press TV 29 Aug 2025 -- The British government has barred Israeli authorities from attending a major London arms fair in September amid the ongoing campaign of genocide in the besieged Gaza Strip.
- Telephone Call between the Prime Minister and President Erdogan Pakistan - Prime Miinister's Office 28 Aug 2025
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Discussed Negotiations in the Leaders' Format, Security Guarantees, and Russian Strikes on Ukraine President of Ukraine 28 Aug 2025
- Secretary Rubio's Call with Foreign Minister Fidan US Dept. of State 28 Aug 2025
- "Our defense industry is making history in every field" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 28 Aug 2025 -- Speaking at the TEKNOFEST Blue Homeland event, President Erdoğan said: "Those wishing to see what can be achieved through faith and perseverance despite obstacles are now looking at the Turkish defense industry. Our defense industry, which is a source of pride for our country, is literally making history in every field."
- "We will leave a great and strong Türkiye to future generations" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 28 Aug 2025 -- Speaking at the Gendarmerie and Coast Guard Academy Graduation Ceremony, President Erdoğan said: "We will continue to live freely in our homeland for many more centuries to come. We will adorn our thousand-year presence on these lands with many more victories and epics, and we will leave a great and strong Türkiye to future generations."
- No: 178, 27 August 2025, Regarding Netanyahu's Remarks About the Events of 1915 Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 27 Aug 2025
- "We will leave a great and strong Türkiye to future generations" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 27 Aug 2025 -- Speaking at the Gendarmerie and Coast Guard Academy Graduation Ceremony, President Erdoğan said: "We will continue to live freely in our homeland for many more centuries to come. We will adorn our thousand-year presence on these lands with many more victories and epics, and we will leave a great and strong Türkiye to future generations."
- "We meet as high as 80 percent of our heroic army's needs through homegrown systems" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 27 Aug 2025 -- Speaking at the Steel Dome Deliveries-Facility Openings and Oğulbey Groundbreaking Ceremony, President Erdoğan said: "Today, we meet as high as 80 percent of our heroic army's needs through homegrown systems. We thus keep a substantial resource, which would otherwise go abroad, inside the country. We also make our systems available to our friends and allies, boosting our diplomatic effectiveness."
- Turkey approves nationwide bomb shelter project amid regional tensions Press TV 26 Aug 2025 -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has approved a nationwide bomb shelter program to protect civilians against potential wars and disasters, reports say.
- "We as Turks, Arabs and Kurds will live side by side forever in this geography" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 26 Aug 2025 -- Speaking at the 954th anniversary commemoration of the Victory of Manzikert, President Erdoğan said: "No one should ever forget that we as Turks, Arabs and Kurds will live side by side forever in this geography. We will still be here even after those, who feed on Muslims' blood, disappear from the stage of history."
- No: 177, 26 August 2025, Regarding Israel's Attacks in Syria Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 26 Aug 2025
- "We will continue to walk towards the goal of a terror-free Türkiye with firm steps" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 25 Aug 2025
- No: 174, 23 August 2025, Regarding the Famine in Gaza Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 23 Aug 2025
- Telephone conversation with President of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan President of Russia 20 Aug 2025 -- Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
- Türkiye to host 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara NATO 19 Aug 2025 -- NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte announced today (19 August 2025) that the 2026 NATO Summit will be held on 7 and 8 July 2026 at the Beştepe Presidential Compound (Külliye) in Ankara, Türkiye.
- Secretary Rubio's Call with Foreign Minister Fidan US Dept. of State 19 Aug 2025
- Andrii Sybiha had phone talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye Hakan Fidan Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 16 Aug 2025
- Announcement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus on the resignation of British MP Afzal Khan following his illegal visit in the occupied areas Republic of Cyprus 16 Aug 2025 -- The recent illegal visit of British Member of Parliament (MP) Afzal Khan to the areas of the Republic of Cyprus occupied by Turkey, as well as his meeting with Mr Ersin Tatar, were unacceptable and provocative actions.
- Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's telephone conversation with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkiye Hakan Fidan, August 16, 2025 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 16 Aug 2025
- No: 173, 16 August 2025, Regarding the 2024 Human Rights Report of the US Department of State Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 16 Aug 2025
- Joint Statement from 31 Arab, Islamic Foreign Ministers Condemns in the Strongest Terms the Statements Made by Israeli Prime Minister SPA 16 Aug 2025
- Joint Statement by the Foreign Ministers of 31 Arab and Islamic Countries and the Secretaries-General of the League of Arab States, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and the Gulf Cooperation Council Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) 15 Aug 2025
- No: 171, 14 August 2025, Regarding the Approval of Settlement Plan Intended to Separate the West Bank from East Jerusalem Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 14 Aug 2025
- "Türkiye has obtained a historic opportunity to solve its chronic problem" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 14 Aug 2025 -- Speaking at AK Party's 24th foundation anniversary event, President Erdoğan said: "Our heroic ghazis and the families of our martyrs know why we have taken such a risk. Our opponents and adversaries, in the similar vein, know what a terror-free Türkiye means. I hereby reiterate that Türkiye has obtained a historic opportunity to solve its most chronic problem. We will not allow it to be wasted."
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Discussed the Current Diplomatic Situation President of Ukraine 12 Aug 2025
- "We will achieve our goal of a terror-free Türkiye and show that the sacrifices of our martyrs and ghazis were not in vain" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 11 Aug 2025 -- Delivering remarks following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan said: "We will definitely achieve our goal of a terror-free Türkiye and will thus show that the sacrifices of our martyrs and ghazis were not in vain. Last week, one more step was taken on the path to this goal. The National Solidarity, Brotherhood and Democracy Committee, founded with the participation of opposition parties, bears tremendous value in that the process has thereby been embraced and endorsed by the Parliament, which represents the national will."
- Egypt, Turkiye condemn Israel's plan for Gaza takeover IRNA 09 Aug 2025 -- Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan have condemned the Israeli cabinet's decision to occupy Gaza City, firmly rejecting the forced displacement of Palestinians.
- No: 165, 8 August 2025, Regarding the Israeli Government's Plan to Expand its Military Operations in Gaza Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 08 Aug 2025
- No: 167, 8 August 2025, Regarding the Peace Process Between Azerbaijan and Armenia Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 08 Aug 2025
- Saudi, Turkish Foreign Ministers Discuss Gaza Development SPA 08 Aug 2025 -- Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held a phone call today with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan
- Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's telephone conversation with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye Hakan Fidan Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 07 Aug 2025
- PM call with President Erdoğan of Türkiye: 4 August 2025 Gov.UK 04 Aug 2025
- The Government of the Republic of Cyprus condemns the ongoing unlawful detainment of five Greek Cypriots by the occupying regime Republic of Cyprus 03 Aug 2025 -- The Government of the Republic of Cyprus strongly condemns the ongoing unlawful, provocative, and inhumane treatment of five Greek Cypriots, citizens of the Republic of Cyprus, by the Turkish military occupying regime.
- No: 163, 3 August 2025, Regarding the Storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli Ministers Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 03 Aug 2025
- Turkish Presidency Denies Knowledge of Pending Military Pact With Syria Sputnik 03 Aug 2025 -- The Turkish presidential administration told Sputnik on Sunday that it had no information about a pending military agreement between Turkiye and Syria or plans to establish military bases in the Arab Republic.
- No: 162, 1 August 2025, Regarding the 50th Anniversary of Türkiye's Signing of the Helsinki Final Act on 1 August 1975 Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 01 Aug 2025
- "It is just a matter of time that we attain the great and strong Türkiye our nation has been longing for" Presidency of The Republic of Turkey 01 Aug 2025 -- Speaking at the TÜGVA Summer Schools Finale event, President Erdoğan said: "It is just a matter of time that our Century of Türkiye vision comes true. It is just a matter of time that we attain the great and strong Türkiye our nation has been longing for. It is just a matter of time, believe me, that winds of peace blow in our region grappling with oppressions, crises and conflicts."
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