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Türkevi in New York hosts guests around world during UNGA week

Türkevi, also known as Turkish House, the 36-floor sky scrapper -- which headquarters Turkish diplomatic missions -- is located directly across the street from the UN building. During the UNGA meetings when leaders convened for the first time since the pandemic this year, the center is witnessing vibrant moments and diplomatic traffic.

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Türkevi in New York hosts guests around world during UNGA week

Türkevi, which has been a popular destination since its debut in New York last year, is hosting world leaders at the 77th UN General Assembly meetings this year.

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Türkevi in New York hosts guests around world during UNGA week

Also known as Turkish House, the 36-floor sky scrapper -- which headquarters Turkish diplomatic missions -- is located directly across the street from the UN building.

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Türkevi in New York hosts guests around world during UNGA week

During the UNGA meetings when leaders convened for the first time since the pandemic this year, the center is witnessing vibrant moments and diplomatic traffic.

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Türkevi in New York hosts guests around world during UNGA week

Türkevi established a name for itself with the diplomacy carried out at this year's summit, opening its doors not only to Turks but also to foreigners since its inception and gaining attention with the social and cultural activities it hosts.

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Türkevi in New York hosts guests around world during UNGA week

During the week of the UNGA meetings, Türkevi has become the scene of intense diplomacy, with world leaders coming from Asia to Europe and the Middle East to the Americas.

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Türkevi in New York hosts guests around world during UNGA week

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is meeting with a number of leaders and delegations at Türkevi, which was visited by a number of heads of state and government as well as delegations last year.

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Türkevi in New York hosts guests around world during UNGA week

Erdoğan, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Jordan's King Abdullah met with Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, and French President Emmanuel Macron at the center.

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Türkevi in New York hosts guests around world during UNGA week

The Turkish president also met with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and Yemen's Presidential Council President Rashad Muhammed al-Alimi at the Türkevi.

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Türkevi in New York hosts guests around world during UNGA week

Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, World Jewish Congress head Ronald Lauder and leaders of the American Jewish Community Roof Organizations were also hosted by Erdogan.

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Türkevi in New York hosts guests around world during UNGA week

The Turkish president also met with US Senator Lindsey Graham and US Ambassador to Ankara Jeff Flake at Türkevi on Tuesday.

This year's UNGA session opened on Tuesday will conclude on Sept. 26.

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Türkevi in New York hosts guests around world during UNGA week
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Türkevi in New York hosts guests around world during UNGA week