Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun issued a message on the occasion of July 24, Journalists and Press Day as well as the second anniversary of the foundation of the Directorate of Communications.
Altun said: "Today is the second anniversary of the Directorate of Communications. I wish it to be auspicious and would like to congratulate my fellow colleagues who have worked strenuously and devotedly to fulfil their duties to date. I am proud of every single one of you. We are so glad to have you with us."
In the post shared on his social media account, Fahrettin Altun also celebrated July 24, Journalists and Press Day.
In his message, Altun stated the following:
"Today is also July 24, Journalists and Press Day. Extending my heartfelt wishes, I would like to celebrate July 24, Journalists and Press Day of all our media members, who stand by the truth against lies and work day and night under challenging circumstances, and wish them success.
Turkish Presidency's Directorate of Communications will always continue to stand by press members in their struggle for the truth with all our affiliated institutions and organisations at home and abroad, and say ‘Long live the truth!’
I cannot describe the peace and happiness I deeply feel as the anniversary of the foundation of the Directorate of Communications has coincided with the day when the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque is opened to worship, which we have been longing for. Thank you and may you live long our esteemed President." (ILKHA)
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