A crowd of more than 1,000 people marched with Palestinian and Turkish flags, chanting slogans critical of Israel and the United States.
On Saturday, October 14, a crowded march took place in the Turkish city of Istanbul in support of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, which Israel is carrying out brutal attacks in response to the attack by Hamas militants on October 7. The son of Turkish President Bilal Erdogan joined this march.
This is reported by the Associated Press.
At this march, the son of the Turkish leader was accompanied by former Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu and former Speaker of the Turkish Parliament Mustafa Sentop .
“Let's make our position clear, we must at least express our feelings,” Erdogan Jr. explained his presence.
The crowd of more than 1,000 people walked with Palestinian and Turkish flags, chanting slogans critical of Israel and the United States.
In a conversation with the AP, former Turkish parliament speaker Mustafa Sentop, who accompanied the president's son, added that “everyone who has a conscience, regardless of race or religion, demonstrates their feelings on this genocide,” referring to Israel's bombing of the Gaza Strip.
Recall that on October 14, the Israel Defense Forces announced that infantry and tanks entered the Gaza Strip. Palestinian sources report that dozens of evacuees were killed during the Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip.
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