Millions gather in Istanbul to condemn Israeli massacres in Gaza
The Great Palestine Rally was held at Istanbul Ataturk Airport in response to the Israeli massacre in Gaza.
- Turkey
- Published Date: 04:03 | 28 October 2023
- Modified Date: 04:06 | 28 October 2023
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan also attended the rally, which featured world-famous artists and the chairmen of parties in the People's Alliance.
Millions gathered at Ataturk Airport to protest Israeli oppression.
Leaders of the People's Alliance, including MHP Leader Devlet Bahçeli, Grand Unity Party Chairman Mustafa Destici, Re-Welfare Party Chairman Fatih Erbakan, HUDA-PAR Chairman Zekeriya Yapıcıoğlu, and DSP Chairman Önder Aksakal, were present at the event.
Additionally, statesmen and government representatives from various countries attended the rally.
The event also saw the participation of artists, members of non-governmental organizations, and prominent figures from the media, sports, culture, and business sectors. Renowned artists such as Yusuf İslam, Maher Zain, and Ömer Karaoğlu performed on stage.
The rally garnered significant attention from foreign media organizations, with national and international media outlets covering the event.
Due to the large turnout, some roads leading to Ataturk Airport were closed to traffic.