President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan extended their respective military personnel on the successful conclusion of the "Fraternal Fist" Azerbaijan-Türkiye Joint Exercise. Minister of Defence of Azerbaijan Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov and the command echelon of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces attended the "Distinguished Observer Day" activities of the "Fraternal Fist" Azerbaijan-Türkiye Joint Exercise along with the Minister of National Defence Hulusi Akar and his accompanying delegation. At the conclusion of the exercise, Ministers Akar and Hasanov met with the participating personnel. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called in to address the personnel President Erdo...
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Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun stated that the late Professor Teoman Duralı was the wealth of the Turkish intellectual and cultural world and said, "We want to know more about him, and we want Türkiye and the entire world to know about him." Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun attended the "Teoman Duralı: A Philosopher in Pursuit of Kutadgu Bilig - International Philosophy-Science Symposium on the First Anniversary of His Passing " held at the Directorate of Communications Conference Hall. Director of Communications Altun stated that the Presidency's Directorate of Communications was greatly honoured to organise this symposium in memory...
The Disinformation Bulletin, published by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications covering November 28-December 4, featured the "fake news of the week" under seven headings. The bulletin drew attention to the claim titled "Türkiye warned foreign embassies against security threats" and stated that London-based news agency Reuters "added a new one to its fake news about Türkiye with anonymous sources." The bulletin said, "Three western European embassies and a major international organisation said they had been warned by Turkish authorities about possible security threats and asked not to be named due to the sensitivity of the issue," Reuters reported, and...
The Presidency’s Directorate of Communications shared a post in Greek on December 5, World Turkish Coffee Day. The post shared on the Twitter account of the Directorate of Communications includes, "We are savouring the Turkish coffee that our ancient civilisation delivers to the entire world, combining it with Anatolian wisdom and boiling it in a pot that represents our hearts while being confident that we will never forget it. Today, we celebrate December 5, World Turkish Coffee Day." A video in Greek with English subtitles was also posted, detailing how coffee from Yemen and Ethiopia arrived in Istanbul in 1453.
Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a post that featured a video on his social media account on the occasion of "December 5, World Turkish Coffee Day". In his post, Director of Communications Altun said, "Today is World Turkish Coffee Day. Turkish coffee, which was included in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2013, is one of the unique elements of our culture with its distinct brewing method, presentation and taste, and continues to strengthen friendships all over the world. Enjoy." The video points out that every day dozens of varieties of coffee are brewed around the world, and...
Presidency's Director of Communications noted that the more power women have in the media, and the more accurately women are represented in the content of publications, the more opportunity we have to achieve a fairer social order, and said, "We must work together for this. At this point, we are determined to do our part," in his address at the panel titled "Being a Woman in Media" held at AAtölye at the Anadolu Agency General Directorate, Stating that the point is women's employment and the improvement of working conditions in the media sector and the representation of women in...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, “We, as Türkiye, are endeavouring to foster a human resources culture based on values such as equal opportunity, transparency, accountability, innovation and merit in our public and private sectors. We have made great strides in this direction over the past two decades through our efforts in the areas of democracy, fundamental rights and freedoms, infrastructure investments, and digitalisation.” President Erdoğan sent a message to the İstanbul HR Forum organised for the first time by the Presidency’s Human Resources Office at the İstanbul Congress Centre on December 5 and 6 under the theme “Talent...
Musicians Mustafa Keser, Şükriye Tutkun and Azerbaijan state musicians Mansum İbrahimov, Gülyaz and Gülyanak Memmedova and Samir Caferov performed at the Türkiye-Azerbaijan Friendship Concert organised by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications in Ankara. A large audience sang along as the musicians performed the popular pieces. Filiz Kaymak, a member of the audience, said that the concert was wonderful and thanked everyone who contributed. Kaymak said they had a great time at the event and added, "We are one nation and two states as Azerbaijan and Türkiye. They were all the tunes we were familiar with and...
The International Strategic Communication Summit (Stratcom Summit), convened by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications for the second time this year, concluded. The summit, held at the Istanbul TIM Maslak Show Centre under the theme "Strategic Communication in the Age of Uncertainty," brought together experts worldwide. Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun delivered the opening address during the summit, while President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan also sent a video message to the participants. Fifty-two speakers from 24 countries, including experts in strategic communication, leaders, academics, representatives from the public and private sectors, and media professionals, shared their knowledge and experiences with the...