Announcements & Activities

Panel on “Panorama of Türkiye’s Public Diplomacy” held as part of first Public Diplomacy Symposium

Organised by the Faculty of Communication at Marmara University under the theme "Public Diplomacy in the Era of Transformation and Türkiye" and sponsored by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications and the Global Communications Partnership of Anadolu Agency (AA), the opening panel, "Panorama of Türkiye's Public Diplomacy-1," took place at the first Public Diplomacy Symposium. Chaired by AA Board Member and Faculty Member from İstanbul Medipol University, Prof Yusuf Özkır, the session featured Head of the Department of Public Diplomacy of the Presidency's Directorate of Communications, Assoc. Prof Oğuz Güner, AA Deputy Director General and Editor-in-Chief,...

Türkiye-Balkans Media Forum

The Directorate of Communications will organise the "Türkiye-Balkans Media Forum." The forum will take place on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at the Conference Hall of the Presidency's Directorate of Communications.

“State Incentives Promotion Days” held in Kahramanmaraş concludes

The "State Incentives Promotion Days," organised for youth under the coordination of the Directorate of Communications, concluded in Kahramanmaraş. The event, which was held at the Fair Centre of the Metropolitan Municipality, garnered great interest from both university and high school students, as well as citizens. Various ministries and institutions affiliated with the Presidency participated in the promotional days, which kicked off yesterday under the coordination of the Directorate of Communications. Anadolu Agency (AA) also engaged with young people through its booth at the event. Young visitors to the booth were informed about the agency’s fields of activity as...

“State Incentives Promotion Days” now in Kahramanmaraş

The "State Incentives Promotion Days," organised for youth under the coordination of the Directorate of Communications, has commenced in Kahramanmaraş. The event, held at the Fair Centre of the Kahramanmaraş Metropolitan Municipality with the motto "Your Future is here with the state on your side" and "Dreams of the youth are our duty," garnered great interest. Over 40 institutions and organisations, including the ministries, the Secretariat of Defence Industries, the Presidency of Religious Affairs, the Turkish National Agency, the Digital Transformation Office of the Presidency, the Finance Office of the Presidency, Turkish Airlines, Anadolu Agency (AA), Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam...

Second session of “Synthetic Media and Information Security Workshop” held

The second session of the "Synthetic Media and Information Security Workshop," organised by the Directorate of Communications and titled "Information Security and Strategic Communication," was held. The session was moderated by journalist and writer Nil Gülsüm Gül, who stated that information security is not merely a technical issue but also a critical component of social stability and national security. Speaking at the session, Head of National Cyber Incident Response Centre Mahmut Esat Yıldırım said, "The target of a cyberattack is the information environment. If the public is not accurately informed, attackers may create an...

First session of “Synthetic Media and Information Security Workshop” held

The first session of the "Synthetic Media and Information Security Workshop", by our Directorate and titled "New Media and Risks in the Age of Artificial Intelligence", was held. The panel discussed the potential for artificial intelligence to replace humans, how it works, and the associated risks and opportunities. During the panel moderated by Aslan Değirmenci, the Digital Media Coordinator of the Presidency's Directorate of Communications, speakers included Buğra Ayan, Head of the Department of Information Technologies of the Directorate of Communications, Doğukan Gezer, Editor-in-Chief of GZT, and Assoc. Prof Betül Ay from the Fırat University...

Synthetic Media and Information Security Workshop

The Directorate of Communications will organise the "Synthetic Media and Information Security Workshop" in the Conference Hall of the Directorate of Communications Headquarters on Wednesday, May 7. The workshop will begin with an opening speech by the Presidency’s Head of Communications, Fahrettin Altun. Academics, social media experts, and journalists will discuss synthetic media, disinformation, and information security. Minister of Interior, Ali Yerlikaya, is expected to participate in the workshop, which will comprehensively address raising awareness about synthetic media, information security, artificial intelligence, strategic communication, and the risks and opportunities in the field of new media. Sessions will be held under...