BREAKING NEWS I Video message from President Erdoğan to the International Democratic Union Board: It will be beneficial for the Turkish diaspora
President Erdoğan emphasized protecting the rights of Turkish citizens abroad and combating racism.
Quick Look
- President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a video message to the 9th Ordinary General Assembly of the International Democratic Union.
- Erdoğan stated that the rights of Turks abroad will be protected and that Islamophobia and racism will be fought against.
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Why It Matters
The International Union of Democrats operates to defend the rights of Turkish citizens living abroad and to carry out cultural activities.
Breaking News... President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a video message to the 9th Ordinary General Assembly of the International Union for Democracy.
In his message, President Erdoğan mentioned that he made a serious effort to ensure that Turks living abroad and longing for their homeland could contribute to society.
"THE BOARD WILL BE USEFUL FOR THE TURKISH DIASPORA"
Stating that he believes that the will to be manifested in the general assembly will bring productive and beneficial results for European Turks and the entire Turkish diaspora with a population of more than 7 million, President Erdoğan said in his message: "I would like to thank each and every one of my brothers who work devotedly for the peace and well-being of our citizens abroad under the umbrella of the International Union of Democrats. I would like to express my gratitude to all our non-governmental organizations that work with a high consciousness for our brothers and sisters who have made foreign land their second home. The International Union of Democrats, the projects and "With its activities, it assumes a very vital responsibility for our existence as a nation abroad. It makes a serious effort to ensure that our brothers, who are homesick in their hearts, can reach a better place in the countries they live in, preserve their identity and culture, and make maximum contribution to the society they live in, including democratic participation."
"WE WILL NEVER LEAVE THEM TO THE MERCY OF IMMORAL TYPES WHO HUMILIATE OUR CITIZENS"
President Erdoğan continued his speech by emphasizing that they are making efforts against racism and said, "Simultaneously, we are making a significant effort to solve problems such as cultural racism, Islamophobia and xenophobia. I congratulate the International Democratic Union, which has achieved extremely successful work in a wide geography with its institutional experience and dynamite staff, and wish you success in its future work. We will continue to support and assist you with our institutions and organizations such as our party's bilateral relations directorate and the Presidency for Turks Abroad. Those who live abroad "We will never leave you, our brothers, at the mercy of neither the xenophobic movements outside nor the immoral types who humiliate our citizens. I wish mercy to all our elders and brothers who have contributed to the unity of the union since its establishment and have passed away into eternity."
Open Questions
- What new concrete steps will be taken to combat racism?




