Türkiye which held the presidency of G20 for a year organized the G20 Leaders Summit in Antalya on 15-16 November 2015.

Leaders' Summit joined by representatives from 26 countries and seven international organizations, started with President Erdoğan's welcoming ceremony of the head of the delegations and family photo-shoot. President Erdoğan delivered a speech at the opening of the Summit and had bilateral meetings with the heads of delegations of the G20 and guest countries on the sidelines of the Summit.

On the first day of the Summit, Leaders attended the working lunch on “Development and Climate Change”, session titled “Inclusive Growth: Global Economy, Growth Strategies, Employment and Investment Strategies” and the working dinner on “Global Challenges: Terrorism and Refugee Crisis”.

Observing one minute silence in the said session for those who lost their lives in the terror attacks in Ankara and Paris, Leaders discussed financial regulations, international tax, anti-corruption and IMF reform in the session titled "Enhancing Resilience". Trade and energy topped the agenda of the working lunch where the final communiqué of the Summit and Antalya Action Plan were adopted and G20 Presidency for 2016 was handed over to China.

In the context of the Leaders' Summit, Foreign Minister Sinirlioğlu held bilateral talks with his counterparts and hosted a lunch for the Foreign Ministers of the countries attending the G20 Summit meetings.

In the summit where 40.000 staff worked, 13.000 participants including delegates, representatives of the engagement groups and press were present. For the Final Communiqué of the Leaders' Summit of G20, held within the scope of Turkish presidency with a priority given to inclusiveness, implementation and investment, please follow the link: https://g20.org/g20-leaders-commenced-the-antalya-summit/