Announcements & Activities

“Stratcom Public Forum: A Fairer World Is Possible” Panel Held in the Netherlands

A panel titled 'Stratcom Public Forum: A Fairer World is Possible' was held in the administrative capital of the Netherlands, The Hague, jointly organised by the Directorate of Communications and the Embassy of Türkiye in The Hague. The panel was attended by Selçuk Ünal, the Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to The Hague, Sudan's Charge d'Affaires in The Hague Omaima Mahmoud Ahmed Alsharief, former Dutch Ambassador to Ankara Nikolaos van Dam, as well as counsellors and members of the diplomatic corps working in diplomatic missions in The Hague, alongside international officials, academics, journalists, and...

From Bâbıâli to Present: Transformation of the Press World in Türkiye” at the Türkiye Publishing Summit

Türkiye Publishing Summit was held by the Directorate of Communications under the theme "Opportunities and Challenges in Publishing in the 21st Century" in Istanbul. "From Bâbıâli to Present: Transformation of the Press World in Türkiye" As part of the Türkiye Publishing Summit's "Opportunities and Challenges in Publishing in the 21st Century" programme, the session titled "From Bâbıâli to Present: Transformation of the Press World in Türkiye" was held in Rami Library. In the session moderated by Erdal Cesar, the Secretary General of Istanbul Ticaret University, Dr Taner Beyoğlu, General Director of...

“Stratcom Public Forum: A Fairer World is Possible” panel held in Hungary

The "Stratcom Public Forum: A Fairer World is Possible" panel was held by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications in Budapest, the capital of Hungary.  At a time when the international system is facing increasing uncertainties, injustices, and global challenges, international organisations are struggling to develop effective solutions to contemporary challenges, and multilateralism is losing ground. In this context, Türkiye's entrepreneurial and humanitarian foreign policy approach continues to strive firmly for the establishment of an inclusive, transparent, responsible, and multilateral system to create a fairer world. As part of Türkiye's objective, the "Stratcom Public Forum: A Fairer World...

Panel on “A Fairer World is Possible” held in Switzerland

In Bern, the capital of Switzerland, a panel titled "Stratcom Public Forum: A Fairer World is Possible" was organised by the Directorate of Communications of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye and the Turkish Embassy in Bern. Türkiye's Ambassador to Bern Şebnem İncesu, Consul General of Zurich Fazlı Çorman, Consul General of Geneva İpek Zeytinoğlu Özkan, Head of the Swiss Turkish Society (ITT) Suat Şahin, Communications Counsellor of the Turkish Embassy in Bern Bayram Altuğ, international officials, academics, journalists, and other guests attended the panel. The panel began with a video screening on the theme "A...

First round of “Stratcom Public Forum” panel series held in Vienna

The Stratcom Public Forum, organised by the Directorate of Communications in various countries, was held under the theme "A Fairer World Is Possible." The event, which was held for the first time in Vienna, the capital of Austria, focused on the problems of global governance, the crises of the international system, and the role of international institutions and organisations in establishing a sustainable and fair system. At the initial round of the panel series held in Vienna, the event commenced with the screening of the "Stratcom Public Forum Themed" video, followed by the presentation of a message from Head of...

“Unity of the Century” Campaign by Directorate of Communications

The Presidency’s Directorate of Communications has launched the "Unity of the Century" campaign to mark the second anniversary of the Kahramanmaraş-centered earthquakes of February 6, 2023. The campaign aims to highlight the solidarity demonstrated by the state and the people and to inform the public about the ongoing reconstruction and recovery efforts in the region. As part of the campaign, a media tour covering Adıyaman, Kahramanmaraş, and Hatay was organised from February 3-5, allowing journalists to witness the reconstruction and recovery efforts on-site. This year, the program was held for the second time and hosted 100 journalists from national and...

National and international media members briefed on the earthquake zone in Kahramanmaraş

The Directorate organised a trip to the earthquake zone in Kahramanmaraş for more than 100 national and international media members. Ministry of Interior Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) Director General of Earthquake and Risk Reduction Prof Orhan Tatar, Governor Mükerrem Ünlüer and Turkish Housing Development Administration (TOKİ) Vice President Osman Direnç briefed the media members about the earthquake zone at the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) Provincial Directorate's Meeting Hall. Tatar stated that there is no other precedent in the world for earthquakes that occurred on February 6. Emphasising that the earthquakes that struck on February 6 had a...