OTS and diplomacyOctober 28, 2026
Erdoğan issues call for unity ahead of the Organization of Turkic States summit in Ankara
On 27 October Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan posted a call on social media ahead of the 13th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of Turkic States. The summit takes place in Ankara on 29–30 October, and Erdoğan described it as the organization's “family council”.
He said Türkiye would celebrate the 103rd anniversary of the Republic together with distinguished guests from the Turkic world.
In his message Erdoğan voiced confidence that the Turkic world would stand united against those who wish to strike at its unshakeable brotherhood. The summit's theme is “Turkic Century: Unity in Language, Thought and Deed”.
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