Health workers in Erzurum hold 151st march for Gaza
Doctors and medical students gathered in Erzurum to hold their 151st traditional march aimed at drawing attention to the scale of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Gathering in Erzurum, healthcare professionals and medical faculty students organized a meaningful march and press statement in its 151st week to draw attention to the humanitarian drama and difficulties experienced in Gaza.
Route of the March
Gathering in front of the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, healthcare workers and medical faculty students marched with flags and banners in their hands to the Yakutiye Madrasah.
Emphasis on Sustained Determination
Hakan Sümbül, a 5th-year student at Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, stated on behalf of the group that as the Erzurum silent march team, they have been in the squares for weeks.
Living Conditions in Gaza
Pointing out that the people in Gaza are waging a great life-and-death struggle to find a drop of clean water and a bite of bread, Sümbül described the hardships.
Call for Boycott and Financial Support
Touching upon the importance of the boycott in his speech, Sümbül underlined that material and moral boycotts should not be compromised and financial support should not be given to oppression.