Yesterday, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu announced that a letter had been sent to the United Nations to change the name of our country from Turkey to Turkey. The reply to the letter came today.
In his statement yesterday, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said:The process is coming to an end in order to increase the brand value of our country. With the letter I sent to the UN Secretary General today, We also register its name in foreign languages as ‘Turkey’. Best wishes” he said.
Today, the United Nations has made an official statement, and upon our country’s request, the use of “Turkey” instead of “Turkey”, which is used for our country in all foreign languages. Confirmed. According to this decision, our country’s name is now all over the world. It will be referred to as Turkey.
Turkey’s name change will spread all over the world in the coming weeks
In his statement, the United Nations Secretary-General stated that it is a perfectly normal request for our country to be mentioned in its own language. officially confirmed. Accordingly, after the changes to be made in the coming weeks, Google MapsInstead of Turkey, the name of our country on Apple Maps and all other platforms It will be called and known as Turkey.
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