Members of the press contribute to enlightenment

Dünya Basın Özgürlüğü Günü nedeniyle mesaj yayımlayan Dünya Sağlık Turizmi Konseyi Başkanı ve Ulusal Birlik Partisi (UBP) Milletvekili Dr. Ahmet Savaşan, He pointed out that members of the press, who work sacrificially for the freedom of information, which is one of the most fundamental rights of people in our country and in the world, contribute significantly to enlightenment and progress on a national and global scale.

Pointing out that democracy is a dynamic and indispensable value that is formed as a result of individual and social struggles intertwined with fundamental rights and freedoms, Dr. Dr. Dr. Özyeğin pointed out that democracy is a dynamic and indispensable value. Ahmet Savaşan The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) emphasized that democracy is the only political model envisaged by the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).

“FREE ENVIRONMENT SHOWS THE LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENT OF COUNTRIES...”

Underlining that democracy is nourished by freedom of expression and that freedom of the press is at the very center of democracy Ahmet Savaşan, “The news and information provided by press workers bring about enlightenment and progress on a national and global scale. Of course, the biggest help for press workers in fulfilling their duties is their free working environment. Within the framework of respect for private life and individual rights, the free environment to be provided to press workers is one of the most important factors that increase their success in producing news, and we should not forget that these freedoms show the level of development of countries.”.

“MEMBERS OF THE PRESS WHO DEFEND DIFFERENT OPINIONS ARE THE RICHNESS OF OUR DEMOCRACY”

Reminding that many positive steps have been taken so far in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus in terms of freedoms and democratic rights Ahmet Savaşan, He pointed out that the fact that journalists and press members who defend many different ideas on legal grounds can continue their work away from censorship and obstruction is an important wealth in terms of TRNC democracy.

“I BELIEVE THAT WORKING CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE...”

Ahmet Savaşan At the end of his message, he said, “I congratulate May 3rd World Press Freedom Day of all valuable employees of the press community, especially our press members in our country, with the belief that the point reached today will not be considered sufficient and that a ground where the freedom of the press members to produce news, comments and information will gradually increase and at the same time the working conditions will improve will be sustainable in our country.”.