Emine Erdoğan Meets with Former Scottish Regional Prime Minister Hamza Yusuf
First Lady Emine Erdoğan recently met with prominent Islamic scholar Hamza Yusuf before the Global Donors Forum organized by the World Muslim Charitable Congress in Istanbul. During their meeting, Yusuf expressed his gratitude towards the Turkish people for their generosity, emphasizing that Turkey’s vitality is thanks to the kindness of its citizens.
Yusuf also thanked President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Emine Erdoğan for their moral leadership, acknowledging their differences from other world leaders who have remained silent in the face of persecution. He praised Turkey for being one of the few countries that actively speaks out against conflicts and supports initiatives for peace.
Highlighting the important role of mediation in resolving conflicts, Yusuf emphasized the need for increased cooperation between the East and the West, suggesting that working with countries like Scotland could lead to positive results.
Following the meeting, Emine Erdoğan shared details of their discussion on her social media account, mentioning their conversations on global and regional developments, peace-building efforts in conflict zones, and the significance of international cooperation. She also posted a photo of herself with Yusuf, showcasing the fruitful exchange of ideas between the two.
The meeting between Emine Erdoğan and Hamza Yusuf serves as a reminder of the importance of dialogue, cooperation, and leadership in promoting peace and stability in a world plagued by conflicts and crises. Their shared commitment to humanitarian values and mutual respect sets an example for others to follow in working towards a more harmonious and prosperous future for all.
