The countdown has officially begun for Stratcom Forum'24, Türkiye's largest strategic communication forum. Experts from around the world, including academics, media professionals, and industry leaders, will gather in Istanbul on December 13-14, 2024, at Rixos Tersane under the theme "Artificial Intelligence in Communication: Trends, Pitfalls, and Transformation." Click here to register.
Announcements & Activities
31ST OSCE MINISTERIAL COUNCIL MEETING PRESS RELEASE The 31st OSCE Ministerial Council Meeting will be held in Malta on 5-6 December 2024. Members of the media wishing to follow the summit can access the accreditation link and detailed information at https://www.osce.org/chairpersonship/579544. Members of the media are required to register by November 27, 2024 (deadline extended from November 22 to November 27). Respectfully announced
At the "Hollywood Turkish Film and Drama Days," organised at Sony Studios in Los Angeles, California, by the Directorate of Communications and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the first episode of the TV series "Şehrazat" and the TV series "Sahipsizler" (The Orphans), as well as the short film "Dilan Hakkında Konuşmalıyız" (We Need to Talk about Dilan), were screened. A number of Turkish actors participated in the event, designed to showcase the rich texture of Turkish culture to foreign audiences in the United States through the lens of cinema while also highlighting the influence of...
The movie "Life" was screened at the "Hollywood-Turkish Film and Drama Days", which was organised at Sony Studios in Los Angeles, California, by the Directorate of Communications and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. A number of Turkish actors participated in the event, designed to showcase the rich texture of Turkish culture to foreign audiences in the United States through the lens of cinema while also highlighting the influence of Turkish cinema within the international community. The event was organised with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, with OGM Pictures serving as the main sponsor. On the...
Press Release: Accreditation for the International Strategic Communication Summit 2024 (Stratcom Summit 2024) The International Strategic Communication Summit 2024 (Stratcom Summit 2024) will be held on December 13-14, 2024, in Istanbul under the theme 'AI in Communication: Trends, Traps, and Transformation.' Press members who wish to follow the event must complete their accreditation applications by uploading the requested information to the system via the website https://www.stratcomsummit.com/en/press-register by 5:00 p.m. on December 6, 2024. Location: Rixos Tersane Istanbul Note: Press members whose accreditation is approved may personally obtain their press cards from the press desk at the event venue on December 13....
A cultural event was held by our Directorate in the capital of the UK, London, on the occasion of the 101st anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Türkiye. The event held in the famous National Gallery in London was attended by Ambassador of Türkiye to the UK Osman Koray Ertaş, Minister for Europe, North America and UK Overseas Territories Stephen Doughty, Türkiye's Communications Counsellor in London Büşra Karaduman Aktuna, and members of the UK Parliament, as well as numerous invitees. The event featured President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's video message following the singing...
On October 30, 2024, an event titled “The Lies of Israel Platform Launch and Panel” will be held in the Conference Hall of the Directorate of Communications. This event aims to raise global awareness of the truth in response to misinformation circulating on social media, particularly misleading content disseminated by Israeli propaganda accounts. The event aims to build a robust communication network to counteract Israel's propaganda efforts, which seek to legitimise the genocide being perpetrated in Gaza through perception management operations on social media. In this context, it aims to swiftly and effectively address fake news through a struggle for truth in...
Our Directorate condensed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's address to the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79) into a book in which he made significant calls to the world on behalf of humanity. The book, available in Turkish, English, and Arabic, intends to provide future generations with a guide to the concerns that afflict consciences and solutions proposed by President Erdoğan in his speech to the world and the international community. The book, which includes President Erdoğan's speech in which he voices the truth under the motto "A fairer world is possible," recalls the...
PRESS RELEASE ATTENTION TO THE RESIDENT INTERNATIONAL PRESS MEMBERS We would like to inform all international press members residing in Türkiye that press cards must be renewed annually. The 2025 press card renewal process will commence on October 30, 2024. Applications can only be submitted online, and press members must use the e-mail addresses and passwords they previously used for their applications. Please note that applications submitted with a different email address will not be accepted. Press members applying for renewal must hold a valid work permit or a work permit exemption certificate issued by the Ministry of...