Presidency’s Communications Director Prof. Fahrettin Altun invited citizens to the event to be held at Atatürk Airport on the third anniversary of July 15 coup attempt carried out by Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETÖ). On his Twitter account, Altun stated that the nation made history by being of one heart against the July 15 coup attempt. Noting that an event would be held with the participation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on the third anniversary of the epic, Altun said: “We are coming together at Atatürk Airport on July 15, 2019, at 20.00." Prof. Fahrettin Altun also shared the video which...
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Within the framework of the project initiated by Presidency’s Directorate of Communications, the documentary titled “The Network” which explains the real and dark side of Fethullah Terrorist Organization (FETÖ) met with the audience in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. The Network, prepared by TRT World, was screened at the Ala Too cinema under the auspices of Turkey's Embassy in Bishkek. Diplomats, officials from the Turkish institutions in Bishkek, representatives from various NGOs, Meskhetian Turks and many guests attended the event. In his speech, Turkish Ambassador to Bishkek, Cengiz Kamil Fırat said: "You will see in the documentary how...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received 8 riders, cycling from London to Mecca for hajj, at Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/107047/president-erdogan-receives-tour-de-hajj-team
With the cooperation of Presidency’s Directorate of Communications and State Railways of the Republic of Turkey (TCDD), a high-speed train covered with July 15 image headed from Ankara to Istanbul to make its first tour on the third anniversary of the commemoration of the nation's victory against the July 15 coup attempt. The train has a 15 July image and logo on its wagons as well as the inscription of “July 15 Victory of Democracy", which was prepared in cooperation with Presidency’s Directorate of Communications and TCDD. The train departed from Ankara High Speed Train Station with 411 passengers towards Istanbul. Passengers...
Presidency's Communications Director Prof. Fahrettin Altun made a statement to the AP on the smear campaign against the Government of Turkey in the United States: “We are deeply concerned about ongoing attempts to falsely accuse Turkey of engaging in a conspiracy to evade United States regulations. Together with his accomplices, Fetullah Gulen, the mastermind behind the July 15, 2016 coup attempt in Turkey that claimed 251 innocent lives, made such accusations repeatedly since President Donald Trump’s election. This smear campaign was intended to mislead the American people into believing that Turkey, a NATO ally, had illegal links with members of President Trump...
Preparations are ongoing at the Presidential Complex for the commemoration events of July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day. Photos reflecting the events that took place during and after the coup attempt of July 15, 2016 are exhibited around the Presidential Complex as part of commemoration events organized by Presidency’s Directorate of Communications. Photos exhibited at July 15 National Struggle Museum and around the Presidential Complex display how Turkish nation averted the coup attempt by FETO on the night of July 15,2016; how they embraced democracy as well as citizens on democracy watch.
Presidency’s Directorate of Communications and the Washington Office of the Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research (SETA DC) jointly organized a panel on "Turkish-US Relations Three Years After 15 July Coup Attempt" in the US. AK Party Diyarbakır Deputy Mehdi Eker participated in the panel and evaluated FETÖ’s 15 July coup attempt and the Turkish-US relations. Eker noted that to understand the organizational structure of FETÖ, it is necessary to read how well it penetrated into the state and added that the United States should ascertain the secret structure of this organization. The panel’s session titled the ...
As part of the project initiated by the Presidency’s Directorate of Communications, “The Network” documentary revealing the real and dark face of FETO was screened in Paris and New York. The documentary created by TRT World and revealing the dark side of FETO met the audience in Paris with the cooperation of Union of International Democrats’ Paris branch. The documentary directed by renowned British journalist Andrew Wilson was watched by Turkey’s Ambassador to Paris İsmail Hakkı Musa, Permanent Representative of Turkey to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Erdem Başçı, Turkey’s Consul General in Paris...
Presidency’s Directorate of Communications prepared a short film for precious memories of July 15 martyrs. Compiled from the real stories of the martyrs in the July 15 coup attempt, the film depicts the belongings left behind by the martyrs and the memories of their families. On his Twitter account, Presidency's Communications Director Prof. Fahrettin Altun shared the following remarks regarding the short video: "We are grateful to them. They are buried in the ground but did not drop the flag down to the ground. They did not stop defending the homeland. The courage and bravery of each of them remain firmly...