Our Directorate organised a panel titled "July 15: Türkiye's Victory of Democracy" in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun sent a video message to the panel, which was moderated by Assoc. Prof. Hüseyin Alptekin from the National Defence University and featured panellists Murat Tınas (PhD) from the Turkish National Police Academy, Perko Matovic from the Centre for National Policy, and Predrag Rajic, Advisor to the Serbian Minister of Defence. Speaking at the opening of the panel, Ambassador Hami Aksoy of Türkiye to Belgrade highlighted that seven years have passed since the bloody coup...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a post on his social media account on the occasion of July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day. In his post, President Erdoğan said, "I wish Allah's mercy upon our heroes who were martyred on July 15 while defending their state, nation, independence, and will, and I express my gratitude to all my brothers and sisters who were bestowed with the honourable title of veterans and refused to allow the coup plotters to getaway. May July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day be blessed." In his post, President Erdoğan also included a photo of...
On the occasion of the seventh commemoration of the coup attempt orchestrated by FETO on July 15, 2016, the Turkish flag was hoisted on the July 15 Martyrs Bridge through collaborative efforts involving the Presidency's Directorate of Communications, the Istanbul Governor's Office, and the July 15 Association. The Deputy Governor of Istanbul, Özlem Bozkurt Gevrek, the Head of the July 15 Association, İsmail Hakkı Turunç, and the families of martyrs and veterans came together in front of the July 15 Memory Museum located at the entrance of the Anatolian side of the bridge. Turunç, while addressing the press during the event, mentioned that the Turkish flag...
Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun participated in TRT News' "July 15 Special Interview" programme on the occasion of July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day. Director of Communications Altun answered questions during a programme held at the July 15 Democracy Museum, wishing Allah's mercy on those who lost their lives during the July 15 resistance and adding, "Indeed, the memory of our beloved martyrs is extremely precious and sacred, and for this reason, we must exert a great deal of effort to ensure that this memory is remembered accurately and engraved in the collective memory correctly. This museum, which we are currently in,...
On the occasion of July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day, Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun posted a message on his social media account stating that July 15 was the day when the blessed resistance and unshakable will of the nation put up a barrier against terrorism with all of their might. Director of Communications Altun emphasised that July 15 was an epic of heroism in which the nation ended the period of coups with their bare hands, shattered the schemes, did not allow any terrorist to flee, and thwarted the treacherous plots with their courage and faith, adding: "On July 15, like...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Petr Pavel of Czechia. The call addressed the bilateral relations between Türkiye and Czechia as well as Türkiye's full membership process to the European Union (EU).
Delivering remarks to reporters on his way out of Hz. Ali Mosque, where he performed the Friday prayer, President Erdoğan said: “We are in preparation to host Mr. Putin in August. We are of the same opinion regarding the extension of the Black Sea Grain Corridor.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarks and answered reporters’ questions on his way out of at Hz. Ali Mosque in Istanbul, where he performed the Friday prayer. As regards the grain corridor, President Erdoğan said: “We are in preparation to host Mr. Putin in August. We are of the same opinion...
The views on regional issues as well as economic and trade relations between Türkiye and Iraq were exchanged at the call.
Our Directorate organised a panel titled "July 15: Türkiye's Victory of Democracy" in Berlin, the capital of Germany. Prof Ulrich Brückner, lecturer at the Free University of Berlin and Stanford University; journalist and politician Christoph Hörstel; Assoc. Prof. Hüseyin Alptekin from the National Defence University; and Kaan Kutlu Ataç, PhD, from Mersin University, attended the panel as speakers. Hörstel, who worked as a journalist for the television channel ARD in Germany for fourteen years, stated that the US involvement in the July 15 coup attempt could not be denied. Stating that the ARD channel reported that President...