Russia’s ambassador to Turkey on Thursday paid a visit to the headquarters of Anadolu Agency, Turkey’s premier news source.
Aleksey Erkhov was welcomed at the headquarters in the capital Ankara by Serdar Karagoz, the agency’s chairman of the board and director general, and Yusuf Ozhan, the deputy director general and editor-in-chief.
Karagoz told the Russian envoy about Anadolu Agency’s global news presence and journalistic work.
The importance of the Russian service of the Anadolu Agency’s news network was also discussed during the meeting.
Promoting relationships between the two states, as well as strengthening the positive cooperative between Ankara and Moscow, also discussed in the meeting.
Erkhov, for his part, highlighted the importance of improving Russian-Turkish relations and the key role the media plays in this, especially the Anadolu Agency.
Karagoz and Erkhov also exchanged symbolic gifts at the end of the meeting.
Founded in 1920, Anadolu Agency is a leading global news agency operating across the world. It serves subscribers in more than 100 countries, including in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Asia-Pacific.
Source: Anadolu Agency
