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Sweden’s Ambassador to Ankara is summoned to Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Sweden's Ambassador to Ankara Staffan Herrström was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today due to the broadcast of a program with insulting content and visuals against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Türkiye on Swedish State Television (SVT). The Ministry of Foreign Affairs communicated to Herrström Türkiye's strong reaction to the programme on SVT and underlined that impertinence and ugly expressions and visuals against our President and our country are unacceptable and that it is not possible to evaluate such broadcasts within the scope of freedom of expression or press. 

President Erdoğan attends Local Administrations Youth Festival

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the youth festival held with the theme of “Youth and Local Administrations” by AK Party’s local administrations branch at Başkent Nation’s Garden in Ankara.  President Erdoğan made a speech at the event. Describing the youth as the architects of the great and powerful Türkiye, President Erdoğan noted that a large number of youths currently serve the country and the people with enthusiasm as members of the parliament, ministers, or bureaucrats. Drawing attention to the increasingly growing influence of young entrepreneurs in the business community, President Erdoğan...

“We have maintained our growth while the global economic crisis shook even the developed countries”

Addressing AK Party’s Parliamentary Group Meeting, President Erdoğan said: “We have maintained our growth while the global economic crisis shook even the developed countries. We have ranked high in the world with our growth rates of 11 percent in 2021 and 7.5 percent in the first half of 2022.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed the party group meeting at the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye. Wishing success to members of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye in the new legislative year, President Erdoğan said: “We are building the great and powerful...

President Erdoğan attends Mawlid al-Nabi Week Opening Event

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the Opening Event of Mawlid al-Nabi Week at Hacı Bayram Veli University Congress and Culture Center in Ankara. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/139968/president-erdogan-attends-mawlid-al-nabi-week-opening-event

Director of Communications Altun: Fight against terrorism of lies is the most crucial pillar of our communication model

Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun stressed the significance of protecting personal data in the digital realm, stating, “The fight against the terrorism of lies is the most crucial pillar of our communication model.” He added that Türkiye was subjected to attrition campaigns due to its resistance to global disinformation and perception management mechanisms. Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun attended the Inaugural National Symposium on the Protection of Personal Data in Audio-Visual Media, which was held in a hotel with the cooperation of the Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK) and the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK),...

Türkiye and Libya seek to strengthen their cooperation in the field of communication

With the signing of the memorandum of understanding by Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun and Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs Walid Ammar Muhammad Al-Lafi of Libya, cooperation in the field of media and communication between the two countries will be strengthened. The two countries, which will collaborate to develop a Joint Media Platform, will combat fake news and disinformation together. In addition to the current friendly relations between Türkiye and Libya, cooperation in the field of media and communication will be strengthened, which plays a crucial role in the development of these relations. The Memorandum...

High-level visit to Libya from Türkiye

The delegation including Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Dönmez, Minister of National Defence Hulusi Akar, Minister of Trade Mehmet Muş, Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun and Presidential Spokesperson Ambassador İbrahim Kalın arrived in the capital of Libya for an official one-day visit.  The delegation is expected to meet with Head of the Presidential Council of Libya Younes Menfi, Deputy Heads of the Presidential Council of Libya Abdullah al-Lafi and Musa al-Koni, Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh of the Government of National Unity of Libya, and...

“Participation Finance Strategy Document will significantly contribute to efforts aimed at developing alternative instruments for financial system”

Speaking at a publicity event for the Participation Finance Strategy Document, President Erdoğan said: “The Participation Finance Strategy Document will significantly contribute to the efforts aimed at developing alternative instruments for the financial system, which is at the center of global crises.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at a publicity event held for the Participation Finance Strategy Document at Dolmabahçe Office in Istanbul. Underscoring that the Document would significantly contribute to the efforts aimed at developing alternative instruments for the financial system, which he noted was at the center of global crises, President Erdoğan...

“We are leaving future generations a robust infrastructure on which they can build the Century of Türkiye”

Making a speech at the inauguration of the Pendik-Sabiha Gökçen Subway Line, President Erdoğan said: “Since my term as Istanbul Mayor, we have been working to produce projects and services for our people with a human-oriented approach. We have raised our people’s life quality as a result of a century’s worth of projects we have put at the service of our cities and country over the past 20 years. We, therefore, are leaving future generations a robust infrastructure on which they can build the Century of Türkiye.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech...