Esra Tekin
13 November 2026•Update: 13 November 2026
Turkish first lady Emine Erdogan said they had engaged in intensive diplomatic efforts at the COP31 Climate Summit in Antalya.
"We conducted intensive diplomacy at the COP31 Climate Summit in Antalya, which brought together 196 countries and the EU, as well as 102 leaders, including heads of state and government from 95 countries across six continents and heads of seven international organizations, along with 100,000 participants.
"Our heartfelt hope is that the decisions made at the summit will pave the way for steps that protect nature's abundance and ensure a fair sharing of the burden of climate change," Emine Erdogan stated on her social media.