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Altun: “Turkey retaliated against the attack to destroy all enemy targets and avenging our fallen troops”

“Turkey retaliated against the attack to destroy all enemy targets and avenging our fallen troops.” Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said regarding the attack in Idlib. Altun shared the following on his Twitter account: “A heinous attack occurred today in Idlib, where our military serves, pursuant to our rights under international law, to end the violence and mitigate the humanitarian crisis. I pray for our sons, who perished in said attack, and wish a speedy recovery to our wounded.  Turkey retaliated against the attack to destroy all enemy targets and avenging our fallen troops. The war criminal, who ordered...

“We will make Turkey one of the leading countries in information and communication technologies”

Speaking at the opening ceremony of the new headquarters of Turkey’s Computer Emergency Response Team, President Erdoğan said: “In the period ahead, we will make Turkey one of the leading countries in information and communication technologies, just like in any other area. We will work much harder in order for Turkey to become a country that designs, develops, manufactures and exports high-tech products.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at the inauguration of the new headquarters of Turkey’s Computer Emergency Response Team (Turkish National CERT).   Underlining the importance of the new headquarters in terms...

President Erdoğan: “Turkey won’t allow ‘Deal of Century’ to threaten peace”

Turkey will never allow the peace in the region to be disrupted by the U.S.’ so-called “Deal of Century” Middle East peace plan, said President Erdoğan on Sunday. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s remarks came in a statement he sent to the current 3rd Conference of the Inter-parliamentary Jerusalem Platform in Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur. In his message to the platform, Erdoğan underlined the meaning and the importance of such a conference in this critical period and added that “the so-called ‘Deal of Century' [which] declares Jerusalem the capital of Israel is nothing more than a...

Altun condemns the remarks of TRNC President Akıncı

Touching on the statement made by Mustafa Akıncı, the President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said: "Such remarks that hurt the precious souls of martyrs could be considered only as a reflection of the personal survival concerns of a politician, who is no longer deemed credible by the Turkish nation.” In a written statement, Altun slammed Akıncı, the President of TRNC, over his statements to The Guardian daily.  "We condemn in the strongest terms the remarks made by Mustafa Akıncı, the President of the Turkish Republic of Northern...

Altun: “It is never possible for us to tolerate the current developments in Idlib”

Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, “I would like to point out clearly that it is never possible for us to tolerate what is happening in Idlib. Turkey will call the murderers account for killing the sons of our land, just like the terrorists who pointed guns at our heroic soldiers were rooted out. The future place of Bashar Assad, who bestowed hands on our flag, is not the Syrian Presidential Palace, but the International Court of Justice at The Hague.” The 1st Turkish-Syrian Media Forum under the title of ”Common Vision for a Better Future,” organized by the Harmoon...

President Erdoğan inaugurates Burhan Felek Athletics Stadium in Istanbul

Speaking at the inauguration of Burhan Felek Athletics Stadium and Practice Halls in Istanbul, President Erdoğan said: “We wholeheartedly believe in the principle that sports is for everyone. In this spirit, we work to ensure everyone has access to sports facilities.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the inauguration of Burhan Felek Athletics Stadium and Practice Halls in the Üsküdar district of Istanbul. Referring to Burhan Felek Athletics Stadium and Practice Halls as one of the symbolic facilities of the Turkish sports, President Erdoğan said that the number of the athletics stadiums, which was 12...

Director of Communications Altun shares the video “Turkey: Key to Peace”

Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun stated that Turkey had always exerted efforts for a political solution and diplomacy in the face of the human tragedy in Syria and added that Turkey was key to peace. On his Twitter account, Altun shared a video titled “Turkey: The Key to Peace” which provides information about the civil war in Syria, and the policies pursued and operations conducted by Turkey in order to contribute to peace in the country, to protect its borders and to establish lasting stability in the region. In his tweet, Altun said: “Turkey has always exerted efforts for...

Altun: “Europe must drop its double standards and show they truly care about regional security”

Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said: “Europe has been turning a blind eye to PKK’s terror activities for decades. Now, they are going further and hosting PKK/YPG terrorists in the European Parliament. If Europe is not going to stop a designated terror group and its activities, how can we talk about common security?” On his Twitter account, Altun shared a thread regarding the conference organized in the European Parliament with the participation of PKK, YPG/PYD executives. Noting that PKK has been recruiting, fundraising, organizing and propagating on European soil for far too long, Altun stated the following:...