Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of May 8, 2020, 22:00. Directorate of Communications shared a post on its Twitter account, stating that the number of people infected with Covid-19, which broke out in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province in China, exceeded 3 million 981 thousand, more than 274 thousand people lost their lives and more than 1 million 372 thousand people recovered throughout the world. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: "Turkey has conducted a total of 1,298,806 tests so far. The total number of...
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Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a thread on his Twitter account, saying, "This mindset, which embraces all anti-Turkey reports without checking their authenticity and reliability, shows us once again the importance of an independent, credible and responsible media.” The unfounded and nonsensical claims concerning the medical supplies which Turkey sent to the United Kingdom were denied by the official authorities of both countries and the truth was immediately revealed, Altun said, and continued as follows: "It is regrettable, however, that certain circles and media outlets are so eager to buy into these reports, which are obviously the products...
Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of May 7, 2020, 22:00. Directorate of Communications shared a post on its Twitter account, stating that the number of people infected with Covid-19, which broke out in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province in China, exceeded 3 million 884 thousand, more than 268 thousand people lost their lives and more than 1 million 331 thousand people recovered throughout the world. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: "Turkey has conducted a total of 1,265,119 tests so far. The total number of...
In a thread he shared on his Twitter account, Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun stated that whatever it may cost, they would never step backward from the National Technology Move project that has been launched by Turkey in a determined manner, and they would continue to support all initiatives and projects required for the survival of the state and the nation. In his post, Altun noted the following: "The attempts and efforts aimed at eroding and undermining through systemic lies and slanders the persons and institutions, who serve our state in line with an entirely national stance...
Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of May 6, 2020, 22:00. Directorate of Communications shared a post on its Twitter account, stating that the number of people infected with Covid-19, which broke out in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province in China, exceeded 3 million 791 thousand, more than 262 thousand people lost their lives and more than 1 million 278 thousand people recovered throughout the world. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: "Turkey has conducted a total of 1,234,724 tests so far. The total number of...
Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun gave an interview on communications strategy in Turkey's fight against the coronavirus for the May issue of the Turkish Red Crescent’s magazine titled 1868. While there is no clear data on the developments regarding coronavirus in many countries, our Presidency has been informing the people at every stage since the first case. What type of communication strategy have you adopted at the beginning of this period? Under the leadership of our President, we follow a transparency-based communication strategy in the period of fighting against the coronavirus (Covid-19), as always we do. Just as...
Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of May 5, 2020, 22:00. Directorate of Communications shared a post on its Twitter account, stating that the number of people infected with Covid-19, which broke out in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province in China, exceeded 3 million 690 thousand, more than 255 thousand 500 people lost their lives and more than 1 million 220 thousand people recovered throughout the world. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: "Turkey has conducted a total of 1,204,421 tests so far. The total number of...
Addressing AK Party’s CEC via videoconference, President Erdoğan said: “Having displayed a much more solid stance than developed countries in every aspect, Turkey has now moved on to a new phase in which it will leave behind this turbulent period. The picture before us renders us more self-confident as the people and the state. We will turn the achievements we have made during the pandemic into much greater accomplishments both regionally and globally.” President and AK Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the meeting of the Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the Justice and...
Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "Thanks to Turkey’s support for the legitimate government of Libya, the destabilizing and illegitimate Haftar forces are losing ground in Libya. All those powers supporting Haftar must rethink their position and invest in the legitimate government for peace and stability." Sharing a thread on his Twitter account, Altun noted that, as President Erdoğan expressed, Turkey would not tolerate terrorists who were trying to take advantage of the coronavirus situation in northern Syria and northern Iraq. "We have already shown our determination not to allow another humanitarian crisis in Idlib", Altun noted, and...