Felicity (Saadet) Party İzmir Provincial Women's Branch Presidency held a press release on the occasion of January 10, World Working Journalists’ Day. Many members of the media attended the press release held at the Izmir Provincial Presidency of the Saadet Party. In the press statement made by Fatma Dündar, the Head of İzmir Provincial Women's Branch of the Saadet Party, attention was drawn to the importance of journalists.
“OUR PRESS EMPLOYEES DESERVE THE GREATEST APPRECIATON”
Fatma Dundar, Head of İzmir Provincial Women's Branch of the Saadet Party, referring to the press-society relationship, said, “The press has an important place in the showing reaction and enlightenment of societies. In the execution of this valuable profession of all press employees; It is a stance worthy of their profession to carry out their duties in the most objective manner by approaching the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms, principled journalism, the privacy of private life and the universal principles of law, regardless of any interest. All our press employees, who work with these sensitivities, deserve the biggest praise.”
"WE CELEBRATE OUR PRESS MEMBERS' JOURNALISTS’ DAY"
Expressing that a free, independent and principled press understanding is one of the indispensable elements of an independent country, “It is unacceptable for media organizations and their members to encounter events that cast a shadow on the freedom of press and expression in some cases. Press workers should not face any sanction other than objective and universal criteria. I wish for a working life where journalists are not exposed to censorship, oppression, violence and unfair treatment. We celebrate the Journalists' Day of all our members of the press, who selflessly fulfill their duties in order to inform the public in an accurate, principled, fair and objective manner,” Fatma Dündar added.