Anadolu informs about it.

"Turkey is opening the door to the" space journey "of its civilization, which for centuries has been a pioneer of justice, morality and peace in the world," Erdogan said.

He also said that within the framework of the national space program, Turkey intends to send its citizen into space.

The President expressed hope that "the roadmap of the national space program, which will lead the country to the top league of the global space race, will be successfully implemented."

Earlier, the head of the Turkish Space Agency Serdar Hussein Yildirim announced his interest in cooperation with Russia in the space industry.