Director of Communications of the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey, Prof. Fahrettin Altun delivered a video message and Deputy Secretary General of the Turkic Council, Dr. Ömer Kocaman made a speech at the opening session of the program.
During the training program, issues related to the use of social media, combating disinformation, cyber security threats and experience of Turkey in these fields were discussed.
At the margins of the training program, 1st Meeting of the Media Coordination Committee of the Turkic Council was organized in order to discuss the prospective plans and projects in the field of Information and Media.
At the Media Coordination Committee Meeting, Parties informed each other on the activities carried out by the Member States as enshrined in the Action Plan, which is a roadmap in the sphere of information and media for the years 2021-2022. Parties further agreed to ensure deeper coordination and cooperation of the joint activities to prevent the spread of negative trends, provocations, fake news and disinformation against the Member States in social media platforms.
