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Lungs of our country burned

Thursday, July 29, 2021 - Read : 1104

Turkey faced forest fires on these hot summer days. The consecutive fires in Manavgat, Bodrum, Marmaris, Didim, Antalya, Kocaeli, Osmaniye, Adana, Kayseri, Karaman, Diyarbakır, İzmir, Bursa, Hatay, Kastamonu, Kahramanmaraş, Sakarya, and Ankara, while Turkey's oxygen reservoir burned our forests, homes, domestic and forest creatures. It also burned the lungs of our country. The Marmara Group Foundation is in deep sorrow for our lost property, as well as for our lost pets and forest creatures in this tragic event. We share the great pain of our people. We also feel the pain of our lost pet friends and forest creatures in our hearts. The lungs of our country burned.

Lets Get Vaccinated

Thursday, July 29, 2021 - Read : 1208

Marmara Group Foundation, with its civil society identity, warned our people to get the Covid-19 vaccine as soon as possible. In terms of our future, considering the health of our people, the Marmara Group Foundation made a remarkable warning and emphasized the necessity of getting the Covid-19 vaccine as soon as possible. "For the future of our children and our people, we must have our vaccines against Covid-19 as soon as possible. We consider it a civic duty to be vaccinated so that Covid-19 can be stopped as soon as possible. Because vaccination against Covid-19 is a social responsibility. It is an opportunity for our children to go to school. It is an opportunity for families to come together with their mothers, fathers, and elders. It is the possibility for work of the workplaces. That's why we shout out with our civil society identity: Let's get vaccinated!"

Civil Society Dialogue Meeting was held

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - Read : 1025

The Civil Society Dialogue - V and Civil Society Support Program - II Grant Programs Closing event between Turkey and the European Union carried out its activities in a hybrid environment in Ankara. The event, attended by Müjgan Suver and Lale Aytanç Nalbant on behalf of the Marmara Group Foundation, continued its activities under the management of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Faruk Kaymakçı. At the event, the sustainability and EU relations faced by non-governmental organizations in project implementation were discussed.

Lausanne Victory is 98 Years Old

Saturday, July 24, 2021 - Read : 987

We are in the 98th year of the Treaty of Lausanne, the title deed of the Republic of Turkey. We signed the Lausanne Treaty 98 years ago today. With this agreement, Turkey defeated the enemy that it defeated on the battlefield also at the table in Lausanne. In the words of Great Atatürk, Lausanne is a turning point in Turkish history. We commemorate Rıza Nur, Hasan Saka and the Advisory Board with gratitude, mercy and respect.

Peace and Freedom Day of the Turkish Cypriots on its 47th Anniversary

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 - Read : 944

The Peace and Freedom Day of the Turkish Cypriots is on its 47th anniversary. Dr. Akkan Suver celebrated this honorable day of brotherly Turkish Cypriots,with a message he published. In his message congratulating the Turkish Cypriots, Dr. Akkan Suver wished the island Turks good luck. "On this honorable Eid Day of the Turkish Cypriots, I commemorate the Great Heroes Fazıl Küçük and Rauf Denktaş with respect and mercy. Under their high guidance, the sacrifice and heroism of the Turkish Cypriots have come to this day. Marmara Group Foundation, with its civil society identity As a non-governmental organization that has brought the just cause of the Turkish Cypriots to the agenda in every national and international platform, I offer my congratulations and best wishes to the Turkish Cypriots on this Great Eid Day. Happy Holidays"

Happy Eid-al-Adha

Monday, July 19, 2021 - Read : 1179

Publishing a message on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, Dr. Akkan Suver congratulated the Eid-al-Adha of the Muslim world. Dr. Akkan Suver's message is as follows: "I am excited to celebrate Eid-al-Adha, one of the most important holidays of the Muslim world. Happy Holidays…

The Foreign Minister of Bangladesh was in Istanbul

Saturday, July 16, 2021 - Read : 1032

On an official visit to Turkey, Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen met with civil society representatives at a meeting. At the meeting attended by the Secretary-General Marmara Group Foundation Cafer Okray, Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen was presented with information about the Eurasian Economic Summits. Secretary-General Cafer Okray, also invited Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen to the 25th Eurasian Economic Summit to be held next year. Bangladesh Ambassador Mosud Mannan and Bangladesh Istanbul Consul General Mohammad Monirul Islam were also present at the meeting.

15 July Democracy and National Unity Day

Wednesday, July 14, 2021 - Read : 993

On the occasion of 15 July Democracy and National Unity Day, Marmara Group Foundation Chairman Dr. Akkan Suver published a message. "Today is the democracy day of the Turkish nation. Happy Holidays. Today is the registration of the national will and sovereignty of the nation unconditionally: We commemorate those who drank the martyrdom sherbet on July 15 with prayers, longing, mercy and respect. I wish healing to veterans. I am proud to congratulate our holiday on behalf of myself and my institution "

Iranian Consul General Gives Reception

Wednesday, July 14, 2021 - Read : 1344

Javad Maboudifar, Consul General of Iran in Istanbul, organized a reception and celebrated the historical anniversary of the Consulate General of Iran in Istanbul and the 150th anniversary of Ahter Newspaper published in Istanbul. In the celebration ceremony, in which Iranian Ambassador to Ankara Mohammad Farazmand was also present, Prof. Dr. İlber Ortaylı gave a conference and made evaluations on Turkish and Iranian culture. In addition to the foreign mission chiefs in Istanbul at the conference, Dr. Akkan Suver, Cafer Okray and Durmuş Çelen were also present.

Dr. Akkan Suver talked about the 24th Eurasian Economic Summit on CRI Television

Tuesday, July 13, 2021 - Read : 1059

Dr. Akkan Suver talked about the 24th Eurasian Economic Summit, which took place on July 7-9, on the program of Tuğçe Akkaş, which he attended on CRI Radio. Answering Tuğçe Akkaş's questions, Dr. Akkan Suver emphasized the importance of the slogan "Humanity deserves better".