Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan reveals the cabinet under his new presidential term at Cankaya Presidential Palace in the capital Ankara after he was sworn in as president in parliament
"We will continue to weave together the Century of Türkiye with our new cabinet," Erdogan said at his inauguration ceremony at the presidential complex. / Photo: AA
Erdogan on Saturday announced former Deputy Prime Minister Cevdet Yilmaz as his Vice President.
His inauguration was attended by 50 heads of state, 13 prime ministers, parliamentary, and ministerial-level officials and representatives of international organisations, including NATO, the Organization of Turkic States, and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
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