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UCWEP President Hasan Taşkın’s message for Press Day on 24 July

UCWEP President Hasan Taşkın published a special message on the occasion of “Press Day”, which is celebrated with enthusiasm every year in Türkiye. On July 24, 1908, II. It is commemorated as the anniversary of the abolition of censorship on the press after the declaration of the Constitutional Monarchy, and this special day is celebrated to emphasize the importance of press freedom and the profession of journalism.

In his message, Hasan Taşkın drew attention to the brave and devoted work of the press workers and said, “On this meaningful day, I would like to thank our press workers for their contribution to enlightening the society and informing the public. Freedom of the press and freedom of expression are among our most valuable rights that must always be protected and defended.”

Taşkın stated that, as UCWEP, they will continue to work to strengthen press freedom and the journalism profession in today’s world where the importance of digital media increases and said, “Together, we will continue our joint efforts for a freer and brighter media environment.”

Hasan Taşkın congratulated the Press Day of all citizens, especially members of the press, and wished them a healthy and successful year.

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Dünya Elektronik (E) Basın Konseyi Birliği Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Bakanlar Kurulu’nun 11.09.2014 tarih ve 2014-6743 sayılı kararnamesi ile Kurucu Başkan Gazeteci Yazar Hasan Taşkın yönetiminde Sivil Toplum Örgütü olarak faaliyetine başlamıştır.

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