Citizens unite in solidarity for Palestine at Diyarbakır rally

Tens of thousands of citizens gathered at Diyarbakır Station Square for the "Support for the Aksa Flood" rally organized by HÜDA PAR, expressing unwavering solidarity with Palestine and condemnation for the atrocities committed by the zionist occupation regime.
16.10.2023 14:11:03 / English News

During the rally, participants fervently chanted "Down with Israel" slogans, underscoring the collective outrage against the ongoing violence in Palestine.

Citizens from various cities in Türkiye passionately conveyed their commitment to the Palestinian cause, emphasizing their readiness to take action if the borders are opened.

Abidin Er

Abidin Er, a participant, stressed that defending Jerusalem is an obligation for every Muslim. He said: "Jerusalem is the honor of the ummah, one of the most important sacred places. Every Muslim must defend it with our lives, property, and everything we have. This is not a normal thing; it's an obligation. Every Muslim who does not fulfill this responsibility will be accountable to Allah."

Mahmut Keser

Mahmut Keser from Mardin expressed deep distress over the scenes from Gaza and Palestine, stating: "We have a prayer for our brothers, and today we came here to show our support. If the Turkish authorities open the doors, we will be the first ones to go to Palestine. The time for actual action has come."

Murat İtak

Murat İtak, who traveled from Van to attend the rally, condemned the systematic persecution of the Palestinian people, saying: "We do not accept it, and if a corridor is opened, we would like to go to Palestine and stand by our Palestinian brothers and sisters."

Emre Küçüker

Emre Küçüker from Bingöl wished to go to Jerusalem and emphasized that their hearts are with their brothers and sisters. He said: "We attended this rally in support of Jerusalem. As much as we can follow in the media, there is a massacre in Palestine, and we are ready to go Palestine and stand by our brothers."

Ammar Korkmaz

Ammar Korkmaz, another participant from Bingöl, affirmed: "Today, we have come together as Muslims to make a voice against oppression. We condemn Israel and stand by our Palestinian brothers and sisters until the last drop of our blood."

The rally symbolizes the widespread solidarity and activism across Türkiye in support of the Palestinian cause amid the escalating tensions in the region. (ILKHA)