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Mrs. Güven S/PV.9930 June 5, 2025

At the outset, I would like to express our appreciation to High Representative Nakamitsu for her comprehensive briefing. Türkiye’s principled and unwavering stance against the use of chemical weapons is well known and has been reiterated on numerous occasions. The fall of the former regime presents…

Mr. Yıldız S/PV.9920 May 21, 2025

We welcome Your Excellency and congratulate the presidency of Greece once again. I would like to express our gratitude to Mr. Pedersen and Mr. Rajasingham for their comprehensive briefings and reiterate our support for their essential work. As we convene here today, we are presented with a genuine …

Mr. Yıldız S/PV.9917 May 15, 2025

Allow me to begin by thanking you, Mr. President, and the briefers. At a time when civilians are bearing the brunt of armed conflicts around the globe, Türkiye remains deeply committed to strengthening international efforts to protect civilians and to addressing the tragic issue of missing persons.…

Mr. Yıldız S/PV.9904 April 25, 2025

At the outset, I would like to express our appreciation to Mr. Pedersen and Ms. Msuya for their detailed and informative briefings. I would like to sincerely welcome Foreign Minister Al-Shaibani. His presence here is not only a testament to the progress Syria has achieved in such a short period but …

Mrs. Güven S/PV.9896 April 10, 2025

At the outset, let me express our appreciation to Assistant Secretary-General Khiari and Under-Secretary-General Lacroix for their comprehensive briefings. We meet today at a critical moment for Syria. The decisions of the international community will influence whether Syria advances towards peace …

Mr. Yıldız S/PV.9885 March 25, 2025

I would also like to thank Mr. Pedersen, Mr. Fletcher and Ms. Joumana Seif for their briefings. The new era in Syria presents a historic opportunity for both the country and the people in the region. At this critical moment, the international community must step up and extend its support to help th…

Mr. Yıldız S/PV.9884 March 24, 2025

Let me begin by thanking Denmark for organizing this timely and important debate, under your able leadership, Madam President. I would also like to thank the briefers for their insightful remarks. First and foremost, we would like to pay tribute to the peacekeepers who lost their lives in the pursu…

Mr. Yıldız S/PV.9874 March 7, 2025

I also am grateful to High Representative Nakamitsu for the comprehensive and informative briefing. The fall of the Al-Assad regime undoubtedly marks a new chapter in Syria. Türkiye welcomes the convening of the National Dialogue Conference and the establishment of an expert committee to draft a co…

Mr. Yıldız S/PV.9857 Feb. 12, 2025

I am grateful to Mr. Pedersen and Ms. Msuya for their briefings. We commend the engagement of the United Nations with the new Administration, as Syria needs the Organization’s expertise and technical input in this transitional period. The Syrian people now have a historic opportunity to rebuild the…

Mr. Yıldız S/PV.9832 Jan. 8, 2025

I would also like to thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Fletcher for their briefings, and I express my wish to work closely with them in the future. While the end of the Al-Assad regime brings hope for the Syrian people…

Mr. Yıldız S/PV.9822 Dec. 19, 2024

I thank Director Wosornu, Ms. Lewis and Mr. Bahr Al-Din for their valuable briefings. The armed conflict in the Sudan, now in its second year, has become a humanitarian catastrophe. Recent figures point to a dire situation in which more than 11 million people have been displaced and hundreds of th…

Mr. Çetin S/PV.9800 Dec. 5, 2024

I would like to thank High Representative Nakamitsu and Mr. Shikhani for their comprehensive and informative briefings. The use of chemical weapons in Syria has deepened the tragedy of the civil war and represented a grave violation of international law and human dignity. It has also prevented the …

Mrs. Güven S/PV.9798 Dec. 3, 2024

The Syrian conflict, now in its fourteenth year, remains a stark reminder of the costs of political inaction. Its root causes stem from the legitimate, yet unmet, aspirations of the Syrian people. Without a genuine process of national reconciliation, Syria will remain trapped in a cycle of instabil…

Mrs. Güven S/PV.9793 Nov. 21, 2024

Syria remains a central and painful chapter in the ongoing crises affecting the Middle East. While the focus often shifts to emerging crises, the unresolved situation in Syria continues to demand the urgent attention of the international community. The situation in the broader region has worsened th…

Mr. Yıldız S/PV.9788 Nov. 18, 2024

I thank Under-Secretary General Rosemary DiCarlo for her valuable briefing. I also welcome the participation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Mr. Andrii Sybiha, in this meeting. As the war is about to enter its fourth year, the highly attritional nature of the conflict remains unsust…

Mr. Yıldız S/PV.9759 Oct. 23, 2024

I am also grateful to Special Envoy Pedersen, Director Wosornu, Ms. Haj Ibrahim and Ms. Jarbawi for their briefings. Unfortunately, the escalating violence in the Middle East remains a grave concern. The spillover of the conflict in Gaza into the broader region has gone from a risk to a harsh reali…

Mr. Yıldız S/PV.9744 Oct. 9, 2024

I also thank Algeria and Slovenia for requesting this timely meeting, as well as Commissioner-General Lazzarini and Ms. Doughten, Director of the Financing and Partnerships Division at the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for their briefings. We appreciate the invaluable leadersh…

Mr. Yıldız A/79/PV.18 Oct. 7, 2024

Let me start by commending the co-facilitators for their tireless efforts over the past 18 months in intense negotiations leading to the outcome documents of the Summit of the Future (resolution 79/1). Türkiye has consistently advocated multilateralism, recognizing it as a vital mechanism to address…

Mr. Fidan S/PV.9734 Sept. 27, 2024

At the outset, I would like to thank Algeria for initiating this meeting. I would also like to thank you, Madam President, my friend, for opening this debate to the participation of countries outside the Council. Today we are confronted with a blade-sharp turning point. Our trajectory will define t…

Mr. Yıldız S/PV.9731 Sept. 24, 2024

At the outset, I too would like to thank the Secretary-General for the comprehensive briefing. As we gather today, we confront the grim reality of the ongoing war, now heading towards its fourth year. This conflict has inflicted profound suffering on millions in Ukraine and beyond. Unfortunately, s…

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Session Date Speaker Source
79 Sept. 24, 2024 Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan UNDL ↗ A/79/PV.7
78 Sept. 19, 2023 Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan UNDL ↗ A/78/PV.4
77 Sept. 20, 2022 Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan UNDL ↗ A/77/PV.4
76 Sept. 21, 2021 Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan UNDL ↗ A/76/PV.3
75 Sept. 22, 2020 Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan UNDL ↗ A/75/PV.4
75 Sept. 22, 2020 Mr. Feridun Hadi Sinirlioglu UNDL ↗ A/75/PV.4
74 Sept. 24, 2019 Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan UNDL ↗ A/74/PV.3
73 Sept. 25, 2018 Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan UNDL ↗ A/73/PV.6
72 Sept. 19, 2017 Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan UNDL ↗ A/72/PV.4
71 Sept. 20, 2016 Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan UNDL ↗ A/71/PV.8
70 Sept. 30, 2015 Mr. Ahmet Davutoglu UNDL ↗ A/70/PV.19
69 Sept. 24, 2014 Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan UNDL ↗ A/69/PV.6
68 Sept. 24, 2013 Mr. Abdullah Gül UNDL ↗ A/68/PV.5
67 Sept. 28, 2012 Mr. Ahmet Davutoglu UNDL ↗ A/67/PV.15
66 Sept. 22, 2011 Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan UNDL ↗ A/66/PV.15
65 Sept. 23, 2010 Mr. Abdullah Gül UNDL ↗ A/65/PV.11
64 Sept. 24, 2009 Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan UNDL ↗ A/64/PV.5
63 Sept. 23, 2008 Mr. Abdullah Gül UNDL ↗ A/63/PV.5
62 Sept. 28, 2007 Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan UNDL ↗ A/62/PV.11
61 Sept. 22, 2006 Mr. Abdullah Gül UNDL ↗ A/61/PV.17
60 Sept. 21, 2005 Mr. Abdullah Gül UNDL ↗ A/60/PV.18
58 Sept. 26, 2003 Mr. Abdullah Gül UNDL ↗ A/58/PV.14
57 Sept. 13, 2002 Mr. Sükrü Sina Gürel UNDL ↗ A/57/PV.5
56 Nov. 12, 2001 Mr. Ismail Cem UNDL ↗ A/56/PV.48
55 Sept. 16, 2000 Mr. Ismail Cem UNDL ↗ A/55/PV.18
54 Sept. 23, 1999 Mr. Ismail Cem UNDL ↗ A/54/PV.11
53 Sept. 24, 1998 Mr. Mesut Yilmaz UNDL ↗ A/53/PV.13
52 Sept. 26, 1997 Mr. Ismail Cem UNDL ↗ A/52/PV.14
51 Sept. 30, 1996 Ms. Tansu Ciller UNDL ↗ A/51/PV.15
50 Sept. 27, 1995 Mr. Grdal Inönü UNDL ↗ A/50/PV.9
49 Sept. 30, 1994 Mr. Mümtaz Soysal UNDL ↗ A/49/PV.12
48 Sept. 30, 1993 Mr. Hikmet Cetin UNDL ↗ A/48/PV.11
47 Sept. 25, 1992 Mr. Hikmet Cetin UNDL ↗ A/47/PV.13
46 Sept. 26, 1991 Mr. İsmail Safa Giray UNDL ↗ A/46/PV.10
45 Sept. 26, 1990 Mr. Ali Bozer UNDL ↗
44 Oct. 3, 1989 Mr. Mesut Yilmaz UNDL ↗
43 Sept. 30, 1988 Mr. Mesut Yilmaz UNDL ↗ A/43/PV.12
42 Sept. 25, 1987 Mr. Vahit Halefoglu UNDL ↗ A/42/PV.12
41 Oct. 2, 1986 Mr. Vahit Halefoglu UNDL ↗
40 Oct. 4, 1985 Mr. Vahit Halefoglu UNDL ↗ A/40/PV.22
39 Oct. 4, 1984 Mr. Vahit Halefoglu UNDL ↗ A/39/PV.20
38 Oct. 4, 1983 Mr. Ilter Türkmen UNDL ↗ A/38/PV.17
37 Oct. 4, 1982 Mr. Ilter Türkmen UNDL ↗
36 Sept. 28, 1981 Mr. Ilter Türkmen UNDL ↗ A/36/PV.16
35 Oct. 1, 1980 Mr. Ilter Türkmen UNDL ↗ A/35/PV.19
34 Oct. 4, 1979 Mr. Gunduz Okcun UNDL ↗ A/34/PV.21
33 Oct. 3, 1978 Mr. Gunduz Okcun UNDL ↗ A/33/PV.19
32 Oct. 3, 1977 Mr. Ihsan Sabri Caglayangil UNDL ↗ A/32/PV.17
31 Sept. 28, 1976 Mr. Ihsan Sabri Caglayangil UNDL ↗ A/31/PV.8
30 Sept. 26, 1975 Mr. Ihsan Sabri Caglayangil UNDL ↗
29 Sept. 24, 1974 Mr. Turan Günes UNDL ↗
28 Sept. 28, 1973 Mr. Umit Halûk Bayülken UNDL ↗
27 Oct. 4, 1972 Mr. Umit Halûk Bayülken UNDL ↗
26 Oct. 6, 1971 Mr. Osman Olcay UNDL ↗
25 Sept. 24, 1970 Mr. Ihsan Sabri Caglayangil UNDL ↗
24 Sept. 30, 1969 Mr. Ihsan Sabri Caglayangil UNDL ↗
23 Oct. 10, 1968 Mr. Ihsan Sabri Caglayangil UNDL ↗
22 Oct. 3, 1967 Mr. Ihsan Sabri Caglayangil UNDL ↗
21 Sept. 29, 1966 Mr. Ihsan Sabri Caglayangil UNDL ↗
20 Sept. 30, 1965 Mr. Hasan Esat Isik UNDL ↗
19 Jan. 25, 1965 Mr. Feridun Cemal Erkin UNDL ↗
18 Oct. 3, 1963 Mr. Feridun Cemal Erkin UNDL ↗
17 Sept. 27, 1962 Mr. Feridun Cemal Erkin UNDL ↗
16 Oct. 2, 1961 Mr. Selim Sarper UNDL ↗
15 Sept. 23, 1960 Mr. Selim Sarper UNDL ↗
14 Sept. 25, 1959 Mr. Fatin Rustu Zorlu UNDL ↗
13 Sept. 24, 1958 Mr. Fatin Rustu Zorlu UNDL ↗
12 Sept. 27, 1957 Mr. Seyfullah Esin UNDL ↗
6 Nov. 15, 1951 Mr. Fuad Koprulu UNDL ↗
5 Sept. 25, 1950 Mr. Selim Sarper UNDL ↗
3 Sept. 24, 1948 Mr. Necmeddin Sadak UNDL ↗
2 Sept. 22, 1947 Mr. Selim Sarper UNDL ↗
1 Oct. 26, 1946 Mr. Huseyin Ragip Baydur UNDL ↗