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Anadolu Agency (12 November 2025)

Zafer Fatih Beyaz and Gizem Nisa Demir

Recep Tayyip Erdogan pledges continued backing for Ahiska Turks’ return to their homeland and regaining citizenship efforts, marking 81st anniversary of their deportation in 1944.

Turkiye will “always stand by you,” the nation’s president on Wednesday told a delegation from a Turkish group rooted in Georgia’s Meskheti region, along the Turkish border.

“May God preserve our unity and solidarity,” Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Ziyatdin Ismihanoglu Kassanov, head of the World Union of Ahiska Turks, and his delegation at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, reaffirming Türkiye’s ongoing support for the Ahiska, or Meskhetian, Turks.

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