Speaking at the opening ceremony of “Our Yunus” Year, President Erdoğan said: “Our strongest line of defense against cultural imperialism should primarily be to preserve our language. Societies that cannot speak their mother tongues in the most proper and the best way will not be able to contribute to others. We can neither protect our national identity nor maintain strong ties with the Turkish world or achieve our global goals unless we preserve the Turkish language.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of “Our Yunus” Year at the Presidential Complex. Recalling that UNESCO...
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Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, “While our heroic army turns Gara into a graveyard for terrorists, our noble nation stands by our soldiers with their prayers.” On his social media account, Director of Communications Altun shared a post regarding the support and prayer messages sent by the citizens to the Presidency’s Communication Centre (CIMER). Also sharing the visuals of the messages, Altun noted, “While our heroic army turns Gara into a graveyard for terrorists, our noble nation stands by our soldiers with their prayers. These are just a few of thousands of support and prayer...
Addressing AK Party’s provincial congress in Trabzon, President Erdoğan said: “We will expand the military operations, which we have been conducting for a while and in which we have made significant progress, to heavy-threat areas in the period ahead.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the party’s provincial congresses in Trabzon. “WE WILL GIVE NO QUARTER TO TERRORISTS” Drawing attention to the Turkish nation’s grief over their martyrs, President Erdoğan said: “We are fighting against a terrorist organization, whose past is full of civilian massacres,...
Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "The decisive stance of our President is the most important assurance of our country's fight against terrorism today, as it was then. You will not succeed. You will not be able to divide our nation. You will not be able to strike our flag. You will not be able to break down our land. You will not be able to silence our adhan." In a thread shared on his social media account, Director of Communications Altun stated that HDP had received 6 million votes in the June 7, 2015 elections by saying that "We'll leave the...
Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "Turkey and the Turkish community in Europe have always been a bulwark against terrorism and extremism. To say otherwise is to serve racism and Islamophobia." Director of Communications Altun slammed the remarks made by the Dutch far-right Party for Freedom leader Geert Wilders against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Director of Communications Altun made a statement on his Twitter account regarding a post shared by Wilders about President Erdoğan on social media and also the Dutch NCTV's report. "Any words uttered by Geert Wilders and his merry band of neo-Nazis has never...
Addressing multiple AK Party congresses, President Erdoğan stated that the Turkish Armed Forces neutralized 53 terrorists in an operation conducted in one of the toughest regions of the world, and said: “We are proud that our military has reached a level where it can carry out by its own means every operation our country needs irrespective of time and place.” President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke at the party’s congresses in Rize in person, and in Aksaray, Eskişehir and Konya via video conference. Pointing to the statement made by the U...
Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "The West’s deafening silence in the face of PKK’s terror attacks and heinous crimes, too, serves as a reminder that there is a big difference between talking about democracy, rights and the law, and actually supporting those principles. Hence your utter lack of credibility.” In a thread shared in his social media account, Director of Communications Altun made remarks on the fight against terrorism. Reminding that PKK, a designated terrorist organisation in Turkey, the United States and the European Union, murdered 13 Turkish citizens who were held in northern Iraq, Altun...
Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said, "Our security forces will continue their fight against terrorist organisations, especially the treacherous PKK until the terror threat is eliminated with the strong support and prayers of our nation." In a post he shared on his Twitter account, Director of Communications Altun underlined that the security forces would continue their fight against terrorist organisations, especially the treacherous PKK, at home and abroad until the terror threat was eliminated with the strong support and prayers of our nation. Stating that Turkey would continue its fight not only against the terrorist organisation but also against...
Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun congratulated all radio broadcasters who have put their signature under broadcasts that are the "voice of truth" on February 13, World Radio Day, and stated that they consider it their principal duty to contribute to the dissemination and enrichment of radio culture. Director of Communications Altun made the following remarks on World Radio Day: "Radio, which is still one of the most powerful mass media in the world, has been one of the indispensable communication channels in our country since its first broadcast in 1927. Initially used to access the news, the radio has been playing...