At the IV Antalya Diplomatic Forum, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reiterated Türkiye’s commitment to Europe’s security and emphasized the country’s desire for full European Union membership.
Speaking at the official opening of the IV Antalya Diplomatic Forum, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that Türkiye is prepared to contribute to Europe’s security, underscoring the country’s strategic commitment to regional stability.
"Türkiye should take its place in the EU as a full member in the near future. We are ready to work in this direction and expect appropriate steps from the European Union," Erdogan stated, reaffirming EU membership as a long-term objective for Türkiye.
In his remarks, Erdogan also highlighted the importance of advancing trade relations between Türkiye and the United States, setting a goal to reach $100 billion in trade turnover.
Turning to Türkiye’s relations with Russia, Erdogan indicated that Ankara would continue fostering bilateral trade and economic cooperation. "We advocate for the earliest possible end to the Russian-Ukrainian war and are ready to provide support in this process," he added, emphasizing Türkiye’s role in facilitating peace efforts.
Erdogan’s statements reflect Türkiye’s broader foreign policy aims, balancing its relationships with both Europe and Russia while positioning itself as a key player in regional and global security.
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