President Erdoğan received Apple Chairman Tim Cook

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Apple Chairman Tim Cook, who had various contacts in Türkiye, in Ankara.

A photo was shared from the reception, which was held closed to the press at the Presidential Complex.

Apple's former CEO and current Chairman of the Board, Tim Cook, came to Istanbul yesterday and made various visits.

Cook, who visited the Grand Bazaar, shared his photo taken with content producer Cem Başak on his social media account and expressed his satisfaction with visiting Türkiye.

Cook then visited the Apple store on Bağdat Street. Participating in the "From Earth to Sky" event organized within the scope of the collaboration between Apple and Turkish fashion brand Les Benjamins, Cook also met with store employees and visitors.

HE ALSO VISITED ANITKABİR

After his contacts in Istanbul, Cook went to Ankara and visited Anıtkabir before the 10 November Atatürk Commemoration Day.

Posting about his visit on his social media account, Cook said, "It was a great honor for me to visit Anıtkabir in Ankara before Atatürk Memorial Day and pay my respects."

Cook also met with national volleyball player Eda Erdem in Ankara and chatted over tea and bagels.

Tim Cook, who has been Apple's CEO since 2011, handed over his position to John Ternus in September 2026 and became the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company.