Following is President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s message on Human Rights Day: “On the 77th anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, I congratulate our nation and every member of the human family on Human Rights Day, December 10. This important document, representing the common values and achievements of humanity, still maintains its status as a global commitment that guarantees the rights inherent to every individual. However, the rules and principles contained in the Declaration are being violated in many parts of the world and concepts such as peace and justice are constantly...
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The Presidency's Head of Communications, Burhanettin Duran, attended the panel titled "Women Witnesses to Genocide: Media and Resistance in Gaza," organised by our Directorate. Speaking at the panel, Head of Communications Duran emphasised that Israel has been committing unprecedented atrocities and genocides in Gaza for more than two years. Head of Communications Duran acknowledged the extraordinary resilience and bravery of journalists in Gaza, especially female journalists, who diligently perform their duties despite being targeted during the genocide. He also recalled that they have made the book titled "Murdering the Truth: Israel's Campaign Against Journalism," which details the resistance of journalists...
Emine Erdoğan, the wife of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, attended the panel titled "Women Witnesses to Genocide: Media and Resistance in Gaza," organised by our Directorate. Emine Erdoğan was greeted by Minister of Family and Social Services Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş and Presidency's Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran when she arrived at the Directorate of Communications. She then took a tour of the area that included photos of journalists killed in Israel's attacks on Gaza. Speaking at the event, Emine Erdoğan expressed gratitude to the Directorate of Communications for organising such a meaningful programme. Emine Erdo...
Speaking at an event marking Human Rights Day, President Erdoğan said: “There is not any stain regarding human rights in our history or in our cultural and civilizational codes that we would be ashamed of. On the contrary, we have a cleaner track record and a more embracing mentality than all those who lecture us on rights and freedoms today. We courageously uphold rights, justice, peace and human dignity not only in our region but across the entire world.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at an event marking Human Rights Day in Ankara. Source: Presidency of...
During the ceremony held at Dolmabahçe Palace on the occasion of the 7th Meeting of the Türkiye–Hungary High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council (HLSCC), which took place during the official visit of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of Hungary and his delegation, Presidency's Head of Communications, Prof Burhanettin Duran, and the Chief National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of Hungary, Marcell Biró, signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Field of Combating Disinformation between the Directorate of Communications of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye and the Chief National Security Advisor's Office of the...
After President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of Hungary, the two countries inked 16 cooperation agreements in a variety of fields. In this context, the "Memorandum of Understanding on Strategic Cooperation between Türkiye Wealth Fund (TWF) International Investments Inc. and 4iG Public Limited Company" was signed by Salim Arda Ermut, General Manager and Board Member on behalf of Türkiye Wealth Fund Management, and Jászai Gellért Zoltán, Chairman of the Board on behalf of the 4iG Public Limited Company. The "Memorandum of Understanding on Strategic Cooperation between Türkiye Wealth...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary, who is paying an official visit to Türkiye, at the Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul. President Erdoğan welcomed Prime Minister Orban with an official ceremony prior to their meeting. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Palestinian director Basel Adra at the Dolmabahçe Presidential Office in Istanbul. Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan extended his congratulations on the first anniversary of the “December 8 Revolution”, which brought freedom to the Syrian people, in a post shared on his NSocial account. In his message, President Erdoğan said: “I wholeheartedly congratulate the first anniversary of the December 8 Revolution, which has liberated our Syrian brothers and sisters after years of tyranny, immense sacrifice, deep suffering, and countless hardships. I commemorate with mercy our brothers and sisters who were martyred in the attacks by the fallen regime and terrorist organisations. On December 8, Syria’s Liberation Day, I extend Türkiye’s heartfelt...