
Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun reacted harshly to Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz's statements targeting President Erdoğan.
Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun described Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz's statements towards President Erdoğan as political desperation and emphasized Türkiye's determined stance on the Palestinian cause.
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Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz made statements targeting President Erdoğan.
Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun reacted to the statements of Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz in his post on his social media account.
Altun said, "Their excessive statements targeting our President, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and our country are an indication of the political desperation they have fallen into before the upcoming elections in Israel." he said.
Stating that unfounded accusations against Turkey cannot cover up Israel's genocidal record in Gaza and its aggressive policies in the region, Altun said, "Katz's open threat of death to those involved in the ceasefire and peace negotiations is a new manifestation of the Israeli administration's understanding of disregarding international law. This irresponsible approach is clearly ignoring the international community. Under the leadership of our President, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey is committed to ensuring the legitimate rights, justice and lasting peace of the Palestinian people." "The Israeli administration's threats, provocations and smear campaigns will not change our country's stance in favor of rights and justice." He stated:
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Director of Communications Fahrettin Duran described Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz's statements targeting President Erdoğan as political desperation and emphasized that Türkiye's determined stance on the Palestinian cause will continue.

Director of Communications Burhanettin Duran described Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz's statements towards President Erdoğan as political desperation and stated that Türkiye's determined stance on the Palestinian cause will continue.