President and AK Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in his speech at the AK Party Parliamentary Group Meeting, stated that he was very pleased to be with his volunteers at the first Group Meeting of 2025 and wished that the meeting would be an occasion for good for the country, the nation, the AK Party and democracy.
“The art of history is one of the arts that peoples and generations pass on ... History conveys to us the affair of the vicegerent man, how conditions changed and the scope and field of countries expanded and they populated the earth until they were called to depart and the time came for their demise.”
On January 10, 2025, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited his ally Devlet Bahçeli, leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), at his residence. The meeting lasted forty minutes. This visit comes amidst ongoing political discussions in Türkiye regarding the potential release of Abdullah Öcalan, the founder of the separatist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
The closing statement of the Arab-international meeting on Syria held in Riyadh on Sunday 12 January 2025 stated, “During the meetings, the participants discussed steps of supporting the brotherly Syrian people, and to provide them with the necessary help and support at this critical stage of Syria’s history, and assist them to rebuild Syria as a unified Arab country...
