The GAP Journalists Association celebrated the 102nd Anniversary of the Republic of Turkey with a special ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in Bucharest, in cooperation with the Turkish-Romanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

The event was attended by Turkish Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat and AK Party Deputy Chairman Prof. Dr. Kürşat Zorlu, along with Romanian State Secretaries, Ministers, Members of Parliament, as well as former Presidents and Prime Ministers of Romania.

During the ceremony, Dr. Akkan Suver was presented with the 2025 GAP Journalists Association Journalist of the Year Award. The award was handed to him by Tamer Atalay, President of the Turkish-Romanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

At the award ceremony, it was stated that Dr. Akkan Suver was deemed worthy of this award in recognition of his journalistic contributions and services promoting the Balkans.

The 2025 GAP Journalists Association "Journalist of the Year Award" was presented to Dr. Akkan Suver by Tamer Atalay, President of the Turkey-Romania Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

After the award ceremony, Dr. Akkan Suver, Müjgan Suver, and Sezgin Bilgiç were together with members of the GAP Journalists Association and the President of the Romania–Turkey Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Tamer Atalay.

After the award ceremony, Dr. Akkan Suver was together with Cafer Okray.