President Erdogan Addresses Nation – Developing Story
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan recently delivered a speech in which he congratulated the new cabinet members and wished them luck in their new roles. Specifically, he mentioned Murat Kurum, who will be in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, and Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu, who will be leading the Ministry of Health. He also expressed gratitude to Mehmet Özhaeski and Fahrettin Koca, who requested to be relieved of their duties.
In his speech, President Erdoğan also praised the heroic work of soldiers protecting the homeland and prayed for their safety and victory. He also expressed condolences for those who lost their lives in recent forest fires, emphasizing the importance of preventing such disasters.
Highlighting the increase in forest fires during the summer season, President Erdoğan raised concerns about negligence and intentional actions leading to these incidents. He mentioned that efforts are being made to combat forest fires, with a focus on prevention and technology.
The government has deployed resources such as aircraft, helicopters, and land vehicles to effectively tackle forest fires. President Erdoğan emphasized the importance of the issue and assured that necessary steps are being taken to address this pressing challenge.