Fahrettin Altun Re-Appointed as Head of Turkey’s Presidential Communications Department.
Fahrettin Altun Re-Appointed as Turkish Presidential Communications Director
On June 9, 2023, it was announced that Prof. Dr. Fahrettin Altun has been re-appointed as the Presidential Communications Director in Turkey. The decision regarding his appointment was published on the Official Gazette. Altun previously served in this role and has been re-appointed for a new term.
Further details surrounding Altun’s re-appointment have yet to be released, but his previous experience in the position suggests that he will continue to work towards effective communication and transparency between the Turkish government and its citizens.
Altun’s re-appointment comes as Turkey prepares for its next presidential election, which is set to take place in 2024. As Presidential Communications Director, Altun will be responsible for informing the public about government policies and decisions, and facilitating communication channels between the government and the media.
Altun is a professor and a former journalist who has worked for a variety of Turkish media outlets. He has a Ph.D. in political communication and has previously served as a consultant to the Turkish parliament.
The re-appointment of Fahrettin Altun as Presidential Communications Director is seen as a positive move by many, who believe that his extensive experience and expertise will serve Turkey well in the coming years.
