SHOTLIST

ANKARA, TÜRKİYE (DEC. 18, 2025) (TURKISH PRESIDENCY-ACCESS ALL)

1. PRESENTERS ON STAGE, ONE ANNOUNCING NAME OF PRESIDENT ERDOGAN

2. TURKISH PRESIDENT RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN WALKING TOWARD LECTERN ON STAGE

3. WIDE SHOT OF PEOPLE LISTENING TO PRESIDENT ERDOGAN (OUT OF SHOT)

4. PRESIDENT ERDOGAN SPEAKING ON STAGE (2 SHOTS)

5. (SOUNDBITE) (Turkish) TURKISH PRESIDENT RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, SAYING:

“This year, we are awarding the photo of the year to Palestinian journalist and photographer Ali Jadallah. Through his photographs, he has exposed to the entire world the brutal genocide that has continued in Gaza for two years. With his lens, our brother Ali has confronted the face of the so-called ‘civilized’ world with the truth. He is also serving on the ground as a photojournalist for our Anadolu Agency.”

6. WHITE FLASH

7. (SOUNDBITE) (Turkish) TURKISH PRESIDENT RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, SAYING:

“What is reflected through his lens not only reveals the horrific scale of the massacre in Gaza but also brings the rightful resistance of the Palestinian people to the attention of the world.”

8. ALI JADALLAH’S WIFE WEARING WHITE HEADSCARF, AND JADALLAH’S SON NEXT TO HER, CLAPPING THEIR HANDS (2 SHOTS)

9. (SOUNDBITE) (Turkish) TURKISH PRESIDENT RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, SAYING:

“In the face of the Gaza genocide, Turkish media outlets, especially TRT and Anadolu, have really taken a brave stance.”

10. WIDE SHOT OF PEOPLE LISTENING TO PRESIDENT ERDOGAN (OUT OF SHOT)
ANKARA, TÜRKİYE - DEC. 18: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday lauded Turkish media outlets for their "brave" stance in covering the truth of what is happening in Gaza.

"In the face of the Gaza genocide, Turkish media outlets, especially TRT and Anadolu, have really taken a brave stance," Erdogan said in a speech at a culture and art awards ceremony in Ankara.

Praising Anadolu photojournalist Ali Jadallah, Erdogan said: “What is reflected through his lens not only reveals the horrific scale of the massacre in Gaza but also brings the rightful resistance of the Palestinian people to the attention of the world.”

“Our brother Ali, who exposed the brutal genocide in Gaza and confronted the so-called civilized world with the truth, serves as a photojournalist for our Anadolu," he said.