Minister Ersoy: It is the common responsibility of humanity not to remain silent against oppression

Galata Tower, one of the landmarks of Istanbul, was once again illuminated with the Palestinian flag. This year, attention was drawn to the oppression in Gaza with the flag projected on the exterior of the historical tower in solidarity with the Palestinian people.

The reflection, which has been carried out on October 7 for two years by the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage and Museums of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, was repeated this year.

Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, in his post about the application on his social media account, drew attention to the common responsibility of humanity in the face of the oppression suffered by the Palestinian people. He stated that they once again announced their solidarity to the whole world from Istanbul with the flag reflected on the Galata Tower.

EMPHASIS ON A SAFE FUTURE FOR PALESTINE CHILDREN

In his post, Minister Ersoy emphasized that Palestinian children can live safely and families should not be separated from their homeland. He stated that Turkey will continue to be the defender of peace and justice for such a future.

Ersoy's post is as follows:

"It is the common responsibility of humanity not to let the events in Gaza be forgotten and not to remain silent about the oppression suffered by the Palestinian people. We once again announced our solidarity to the whole world from Istanbul by reflecting the Palestinian flag on the Galata Tower this evening. As Turkey, we will continue to be the defender of peace and justice for a future where Palestinian children will live safely and families will not be separated from their homeland."