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President Erdoğan Highlights Turkey’s Response to Recent Disasters and Humanitarian Efforts
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan recently addressed the nation, highlighting Turkey’s response to the devastating earthquakes that struck on February 6, as well as the country’s ongoing humanitarian efforts in Gaza.
In his speech, President Erdoğan commended MÜSİAD, the flag bearer of Turkey’s economy, for mobilizing support for the nation after the earthquakes. The disaster resulted in the loss of over 53 thousand lives and a bill exceeding 104 billion. Nearly 850 thousand properties were severely damaged in the catastrophe.
President Erdoğan also congratulated the MÜSİAD family for their aid efforts in Gaza, where Turkey ranks first in the world for providing nearly 50 thousand tons of humanitarian supplies.
To further support these efforts, Turkey imposed export restrictions on 54 product groups and halted export and import transactions. President Erdoğan emphasized that these measures were taken to push for a ceasefire in Gaza and increase the amount of humanitarian aid allowed to pass through.
Despite potential backlash from Western countries, President Erdoğan reiterated Turkey’s commitment to peace and prosperity in the region. He emphasized the importance of standing alongside the oppressed and providing aid to those in need.
President Erdoğan concluded by stating that Turkey is doing the right thing by supporting those in crisis, as it sets a precedent for solidarity and cooperation in times of need. The ultimate goal, he stressed, is to achieve a ceasefire and facilitate sufficient humanitarian aid for those impacted by conflict and disasters.
As Turkey continues its humanitarian efforts both domestically and internationally, President Erdoğan’s message underscores the country’s commitment to supporting those in need and promoting peace in the region.