| Date | Description |
| 06.01.1998 | Answered questions of Mr. Mehmet Ali Briand, a famous journalist at a program, 32nd Day.
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| 21.01.1998 | Answered questions of Ms. Ozcan Ercan of newspaper Milliyet on the subject of woman.
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| 22.01.1998 | Attended and broke fast with the Alarko group owned by Uzeyir Garih and Ishak Alaton, leading members of the Jewish Community in Turkey.
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| 23.01.1998 | Received a message from John Paul II for the Ramadan Holiday.
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| 29.01.1998 | A message is broadcasted in honor of the Ramadan Holiday.
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| 03.02.1998 | Attended the program arranged by the Foundation of Writers and Journalists for the holidays.
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| 04.02.1998 | Before visiting to the Vatican, he met with Prime Minister, Mr. Bulent Ecevit.
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| 09.02.1998 | Visited and had a meeting with Pope John Paul II.
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| 14.02.1998 | Gave a press briefing concerning his visit to the Pope.
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| 25.02.1998 | Met with the head Rabbi Eliyahu Bakhsi Doron, religious leader of the Jews.
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| 27.02.1998 | Attended a question and answer session of television station NTV with hosts Cengiz Candar and Taha Akyol.
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| 07.03.1998 | Attended the Celestial Meeting of Religions.
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| 19.03.1998 | Personally attended the wake of Mr. Sezer Tansug, a famous art critic.
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| 28.03.1998 | Received an award from the Turk 2000 Foundation for his contributions to Turkish Culture.
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| 05.04.1998 | Answered questions on current events by Ms. Ozcan Ercan of the newspaper daily Milliyet.
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| 18.04.1998 | Received an award from the Turk Ocaklari Foundation.
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| 06.05.1998 | Gave an interview to the Russian television station ORT.
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| 18.05.1998 | Gave an interview to the Italian newspaper journalists on his meeting with the Pope.
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| 06.06.1998 | Gave an interview to the Aksiyon Magazine regarding certain allegations against him.
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| 21.06.1998 | Gave an interview to Mr. Avni Ozgurel of the daily newspaper Radikal.
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| 05.07.1998 | Received an award from the Silk Road Foundation.
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