The nation's fight against the July 15 coup attempt was told, and martyrs were commemorated on the led towers set up at various sites in İstanbul and Ankara by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications. The events organized by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications on the occasion of "July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day" depict the citizens' fight against the July 15 coup attempt. Accordingly, the nation's fight against the coup attempt was told, and martyrs were commemorated on the led towers set up in Ortaköy, Kuleli, Taksim districts of İstanbul and İstanbul Airport departure gate No. 4; and at the July 15 K...
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The Presidency's Directorate of Communications told the stories of citizens, who were martyred during the July 15 coup attempt, to the international public in English through a live broadcast from the July 15 Monuments in İstanbul and Ankara. During the event, organized by the Directorate of Communications, 251 martyrs were commemorated one by one on platforms set up across the July 15 Monument at the Presidential Complex and the July 15 Martyrs Monument at the exit of the July 15 Martyrs Bridge on the Anatolian side. The heroism of the martyrs was broadcast with a visual presentation in English. Several ambassadors from various countries delivered speeches...
Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun told about the July 15 coup attempt and FETO in an interview with El Mundo, one of Spain's most prominent newspapers. Director of Communications Altun also commented on the Turkish people's victory of democracy on July 15, Türkiye's fight against FETO and other terrorist organisations, Europe's attitude toward FETO, and Türkiye-EU relations during the interview. July 15 was a horrific night for a lot of people, including myself. There were airstrikes, death squads, and even tanks crushing vehicles of families in the streets. However, from the very first hours of these images, the claim that ...
Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun stated in the article he penned for Daily Sabah: "Türkiye is determined to eradicate all terrorist organizations targeting the country." "These lands have witnessed an unprecedented betrayal on July 15, 2016. The 'mankurt's of the terrorist organization FETO, who have infiltrated into state institutions for more than 40 years and have settled down in the Turkish Armed Forces, pointed their guns at the people, at their homes and their parliament," he stated, reminding that this cost the lives of 251 people. Hailing the Turkish people's "epic" resistance to the coup attempt from the very start, Altun said...
Presidency's Directorate of Communications released a public service announcement titled "Thanks to You", which was prepared for the July 15 martyrs on the occasion of July 15, Democracy and National Unity Day. Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared the public service announcement in his social media account, along with the verses of the National Anthem "For freedom is the absolute right of my ever-free flag; For independence is the absolute right of my God-worshipping nation!", and stated: "If the wind from the Bosphorus still fills our lungs, or if we go out on a summer evening and walk, if we can...
The Presidency's Directorate of Communications will tell the stories of citizens who were martyred in the July 15 coup attempt to the international public in English, through a live broadcast from the July 15 Monuments in İstanbul and Ankara. As part of the commemoration programme marking the fifth anniversary of July 15, 251 martyrs will be commemorated one by one, and their heroism will be broadcast with a visual presentation in English. The goal of the programme is to call international attention to the nation's democratic victory, which was earned at the expense of its life, in the fight against the July 15 coup attempt. ...
Under the leadership of the Presidency’s Directorate of Communications, the struggle against the July 15 Coup Attempt and the victory won are being digitally displayed with the concept of “Victory of Democracy” at the Digital Display Centres in 7 different cities, namely Konya, Samsun, Diyarbakır, Siirt, Van, Malatya and Ağrı. The Digital Display Centres, established last year under the leadership of the Presidency’s Directorate of Communications, continue to welcome visitors in Konya, Samsun, Diyarbakır, Siirt, Van, Malatya and Ağrı this year as well. Every month, visitors to the Digital Display Centres are presented with content pertaining...
Speaking at the opening ceremony of Bartın-Kurucaşile Road, President Erdoğan said: “Our transportation investments have a major role in the success story Turkey has made over the past 19 years. In the similar vein, we attach great importance to transportation in our goals for 2023 and visions for 2053 and 2071. We not only deal with today’s problems while planning and realizing our transportation projects but also act with a perspective that will guarantee the future of our country.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed via videoconference the opening ceremony of Bartın-Kurucaşile Road. https://www.tccb.gov.tr...
The high-speed train (YHT) draped in a July 15 graphic in collaboration with the Presidency's Directorate of Communications and Turkish State Railways (TCDD) was sent off to Istanbul from Ankara YHT Railway Station as part of a programme to mark July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day. A number of events are planned to commemorate the martyrs who fell in the course of the coup attempt and to remember the incidents of the day on the 5th anniversary of the July 15 coup attempt, as on prior anniversaries. Within this framework, a high-speed train was dispatched from YHT Railway Station in Ankara to...