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Director of Communications Altun: “Our cooperation and collaboration is key to countering the message of hate and discrimination in Europe”

Director of Communications Prof. Fahrettin Altun made a speech at the opening of TRT World Forum 2020 organized online with the theme "International Order and Changing Dynamics in the Post-Pandemic World". Referring to the lessons that the world learned from the pandemic with massive changes in our daily lives due to Covid-19, Director of Communications Altun stated this global pandemic established that no country could fully isolate itself from the world.  Noting that the way that the virus spread to the most remote corners of the world, within weeks, would have been unimaginable in the past, Director of Communications Altun...

“We hope to start to leave behind this global health crisis as of next spring”

Delivering remarks following the Presidential Cabinet meeting, President Erdoğan underscored that Turkey would definitely achieve success in its fight against the pandemic, and said: “Once we overcome this wave and with the beginning of the vaccination process, we will inshallah enter a period of struggle whose management and control would be easier. We hope to start to leave behind this global health crisis as of next spring.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference following the Presidential Cabinet meeting at the Presidential Complex. Drawing attention to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases, President Erdoğan said there...

Director of Communications Altun: “We are determined to carry Turkey to a far greater level”

Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun stated, “Despite the coronavirus pandemic, which adversely affected the whole world politically, economically and socially, we are determined to carry Turkey to a far greater level by preparing significant reforms in the field of law and economy.” In a post shared from his social media account Director of Communications Altun noted that, despite the coronavirus pandemic, which had adversely affected the whole world politically, economically and socially, they were determined to carry Turkey to a far greater level by preparing significant reforms in the field of law and economy. Noting that they had been sparing...

“In the face of attacks against our sacred values, it is the duty of all of us to put aside all our differences and meet on the common ground of Islam”

In a video message to 2020 MAS Convention, President Erdoğan said: “In the face of attacks against our sacred values, it is the duty of all of us to put aside all our differences and meet on the common ground of Islam. Just as a Muslim does not become unfair; he/she does not allow anyone to bestow hand on their rights, law and dignity, either.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a video message to the 2020 Muslim American Society (MAS) Convention. “I would like to begin with conveying to you the greetings of your 83 million brothers and sisters in...

“We want to place the Wealth Fund at a distinguished position globally”

Answering reporters’ questions in Istanbul, President Erdoğan said: “In the period ahead, we want to place the Wealth Fund at a distinguished position globally.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan answered reporters’ questions after performing the Friday Prayer in the Üsküdar district of Istanbul. Urging citizens to wear masks, maintain social distance and pay attention to hygiene, President Erdoğan said that unless the measures were followed, the spread of the virus would inevitably continue, especially in larger cities. President Erdoğan underscored that there were no infrastructural problems in the medical area, and that all hospitals ran smoothly. ...

President Erdoğan: “We will maintain our solidarity by strengthening it further in all fields with the brotherly people of Qatar”

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, “We will maintain our solidarity by strengthening it further in all fields with the brotherly people of Qatar, with whom we are inseparable with strong ties of affection”   In a post shared from his Twitter account President Erdoğan noted that they held fruitful meetings and signed a series of agreements with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar and the accompanying delegation which arrived in Turkey to attend the 6th meeting of the Turkey-Qatar High Strategic Committee.   President Erdoğan said, “We will maintain our solidarity...

Promotional video of Istanbul produced by Directorate of Communications as part of Formula 1 airs

The promotional video shot by the Directorate of Communications with the purpose of promoting Turkey and Istanbul in various areas of the city within the scope of the Formula 1 races being held in Turkey has aired. The world-renowned Formula 1 teams Redbull Racing and AlphaTauri and F1 pilots Alexander Albon and Pierre Gasly were featured in the trailer. In the video produced under the auspices of the Directorate of Communications, significant locations such as the Blue Mosque, Galata Bridge, Eurasia Tunnel, Arnavutköy-Bebek coastal road, Maiden’s Tower in Üsküdar, and July 15 Martyrs’ Bridge met the sports-lovers and public world...