Palestine Solidarity Days events begin across Turkey

The Support for Palestine Platform announced that Palestine Solidarity Days, featuring marches, exhibitions, panels, and art programs, will be organized in all 81 provinces of Turkey between October 7-11 to strengthen solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Programs across all 81 provinces of Turkey

The Support for Palestine Platform will organize Palestine Solidarity Days between October 7-11 to enhance solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Platform Chairman Osman Nuri Kabaktepe announced that various events, ranging from marches and exhibitions to talks, panels, and art programs, will be held across all 81 provinces of Turkey.

Events in Istanbul and Ankara

Various events will be held in the squares of Eyüpsultan and Üsküdar in Istanbul, and marches starting from Beyazıt and various other squares will be organized on Saturday.

It was also announced that a march in support of Palestine will be held in Ankara on October 7.

Comprehensive cultural and artistic activities

The programs will feature performances by Palestinian and Turkish groups, as well as talks, panels, visual exhibitions, book signings, and film and documentary screenings.

Kabaktepe stated that they want to show that they stand with the Palestinians through these events and ensure that the awareness in Turkey becomes permanent.

Humanitarian situation and restrictions in Gaza

Evaluating the events in Gaza, Kabaktepe criticized Israel's policies and argued that 70 percent of Gaza has been depopulated.

He stated that the ceasefire agreement signed a year ago envisioned 600 aid containers entering Gaza every day, but the expected amount has not been reached.

Ceasefire call and expectations

Kabaktepe stated that the ceasefire agreements accepted by the Palestinian negotiation delegation and signed by Israel must be complied with.

He expressed their desire for the reconstruction of Gaza to begin and for the temporary Gaza government to assume office.