President Erdoğan Meets Youth at TEKNOFEST 2026 Southeast
Emphasizing the importance of youth at TEKNOFEST in Şanlıurfa, Erdoğan stated that judicial and administrative investigations are ongoing regarding the mining accident in Soma.
Speaking at TEKNOFEST 2026 Southeast held at Şanlıurfa GAP Airport, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that Turkey has achieved a major revolution in the defense industry and that the country's future will be shaped in the hands of the TEKNOFEST generation.
TEKNOFEST Enthusiasm in Şanlıurfa
Thousands of youth came together at the Aviation, Space and Technology Festival Southeast gathering held at Şanlıurfa GAP Airport.
Youth as the Guarantee of the Future
Stating that Turkey's future is in safe hands, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan emphasized that the TEKNOFEST generation is the pride and apple of the eye of this nation.
Soma Mining Accident and Investigation
Wishing mercy upon the miners who lost their lives in the collapse in Soma, Manisa, Erdoğan announced that 9 people have been detained regarding the incident and that they will follow the process.
Domestic and National Defense Moves
Touching upon projects such as KIZILELMA, KAAN, GÖKBEY, ATAK, and HÜRJET, Erdoğan noted that defense industry exports in the January-August period reached 6.3 billion dollars.