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Turkey Rallies for Palestine: Advocating Peace and Awareness

12/29/2025

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Turkish civil society organizations, including the National Will Platform, will hold a rally on Istanbul’s Galata Bridge on January 1 to protest violence in Palestine.
Hatice Yilmaz from TURGEV stated that Türkiye has a history of supporting Palestine and emphasized the need for public advocacy.
Abdullah Ceylan from the ONDER Imam Hatip Schools Association called Israel a significant threat to world peace and urged global action against it.
The Turkish Youth Foundation (TÜGVA) announced a march to raise awareness about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, focusing on civilian deaths and health service collapse.
Both groups aim to keep the Palestinian issue prominent in public discourse.

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Turkish civil society organizations, including the National Will Platform, will hold a rally on Istanbul’s Galata Bridge on January 1 to protest violence in Palestine.
Hatice Yilmaz from TURGEV stated that Türkiye has a history of supporting Palestine and emphasized the need for public advocacy.
Abdullah Ceylan from the ONDER Imam Hatip Schools Association called Israel a significant threat to world peace and urged global action against it.
The Turkish Youth Foundation (TÜGVA) announced a march to raise awareness about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, focusing on civilian deaths and health service collapse.
Both groups aim to keep the Palestinian issue prominent in public discourse.