President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived at the United Nations headquarters in New York with First Lady Emine Erdoğan to attend the 81st session of the UN General Assembly.
Erdoğan had earlier departed the Turkish House as part of his UN program and proceeded to the UN headquarters, where world leaders are gathering for the high-level General Debate.

The Turkish president is set to address the UN General Assembly on September 22. His speech is expected to cover major regional and global issues, including Gaza and the Palestinian issue, as well as Türkiye’s foreign policy priorities.

First Lady Emine Erdoğan has also been taking part in events held on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly. Earlier in the day, she attended a high-level event at UN headquarters focused on building safer digital systems for children.
Erdoğan Set to Address the UN General Assembly
President Erdoğan’s address to world leaders is one of the key events of Türkiye’s New York program. He is also holding diplomatic meetings with leaders and senior officials during UN General Assembly week.