President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with the editors of newspapers and television channels, some writers and academics at the Vahdettin Presidential Palace. Speaking after the presentation of the S-400 promotional film Erdoğan offered his gratitude to the members of the press for their honourable stance during the purchasing of S-400 which poses an important debate in terms of Turkey's national security and sovereignty. "Turkey has not compromised the moral and consistent policy it pursues" Erdoğan evaluated that "In recent years, the world and our region has been experiencing the pains of restructuring. Our country has not compromised...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with the editors-in-chief in Istanbul. President Erdoğan came from his residence in Kısıklı to the Vahdettin Pavillion. President Erdoğan met with the editors-in-chief of newspapers and television channels, as well as some writers and academicians. The meeting started at 11.00 a.m. and lasted for approximately three hours. Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar, Presidency’s Communications Director Prof. Fahrettin Altun and Presidential Spokesperson İbrahim Kalın also attended the meeting.
Presidency’s Communications Director Prof. Fahrettin Altun invited citizens to the event to be held at Atatürk Airport on the third anniversary of July 15 coup attempt carried out by Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETÖ). On his Twitter account, Altun stated that the nation made history by being of one heart against the July 15 coup attempt. Noting that an event would be held with the participation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on the third anniversary of the epic, Altun said: “We are coming together at Atatürk Airport on July 15, 2019, at 20.00." Prof. Fahrettin Altun also shared the video which...
Within the framework of the project initiated by Presidency’s Directorate of Communications, the documentary titled “The Network” which explains the real and dark side of Fethullah Terrorist Organization (FETÖ) met with the audience in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. The Network, prepared by TRT World, was screened at the Ala Too cinema under the auspices of Turkey's Embassy in Bishkek. Diplomats, officials from the Turkish institutions in Bishkek, representatives from various NGOs, Meskhetian Turks and many guests attended the event. In his speech, Turkish Ambassador to Bishkek, Cengiz Kamil Fırat said: "You will see in the documentary how...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received 8 riders, cycling from London to Mecca for hajj, at Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/107047/president-erdogan-receives-tour-de-hajj-team
With the cooperation of Presidency’s Directorate of Communications and State Railways of the Republic of Turkey (TCDD), a high-speed train covered with July 15 image headed from Ankara to Istanbul to make its first tour on the third anniversary of the commemoration of the nation's victory against the July 15 coup attempt. The train has a 15 July image and logo on its wagons as well as the inscription of “July 15 Victory of Democracy", which was prepared in cooperation with Presidency’s Directorate of Communications and TCDD. The train departed from Ankara High Speed Train Station with 411 passengers towards Istanbul. Passengers...
Presidency's Communications Director Prof. Fahrettin Altun made a statement to the AP on the smear campaign against the Government of Turkey in the United States: “We are deeply concerned about ongoing attempts to falsely accuse Turkey of engaging in a conspiracy to evade United States regulations. Together with his accomplices, Fetullah Gulen, the mastermind behind the July 15, 2016 coup attempt in Turkey that claimed 251 innocent lives, made such accusations repeatedly since President Donald Trump’s election. This smear campaign was intended to mislead the American people into believing that Turkey, a NATO ally, had illegal links with members of President Trump...
Preparations are ongoing at the Presidential Complex for the commemoration events of July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day. Photos reflecting the events that took place during and after the coup attempt of July 15, 2016 are exhibited around the Presidential Complex as part of commemoration events organized by Presidency’s Directorate of Communications. Photos exhibited at July 15 National Struggle Museum and around the Presidential Complex display how Turkish nation averted the coup attempt by FETO on the night of July 15,2016; how they embraced democracy as well as citizens on democracy watch.
Presidency’s Directorate of Communications and the Washington Office of the Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research (SETA DC) jointly organized a panel on "Turkish-US Relations Three Years After 15 July Coup Attempt" in the US. AK Party Diyarbakır Deputy Mehdi Eker participated in the panel and evaluated FETÖ’s 15 July coup attempt and the Turkish-US relations. Eker noted that to understand the organizational structure of FETÖ, it is necessary to read how well it penetrated into the state and added that the United States should ascertain the secret structure of this organization. The panel’s session titled the ...