President Erdoğan targeted those who said “We defend secularism”. Erdoğan targeted the 168 writers, academics, artists and journalists who signed the ‘Secularism’ declaration, calling them a “wild mob”.

AKP President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, in his speech at the Governors’ meeting, signed the petition with the signatures of 168 people, including artists, academics and journalists. "We Defend Secularism Together" He targeted the text titled and the names that signed the text.

"DEFENDING SECULARISM IS NOT A CRIME" EMPHASIS
"We defend secularism" In the text titled, the recent attacks on secularism were reacted and "The political Islamist regime is dragging Türkiye step by step into the reactionary swamp of the Middle East by clinging to the rope of the USA and Trump. Defending secularism is not a crime. We defend secularism together, we reject sharia impositions!" emphasis was made.

Among those who signed the text are Rutkay Aziz, Merdan Yanardağ, Korkut Boratav, Oğuzhan Müftüoğlu, Hayri Kozanoğlu, İlhan Cihaner, Melike Demirağ, Ayşe Kulin, Müjde Ar, Şükrü Erbaş and Canan Güllü.

ERDOĞAN "WE DEFEND SECULARISM" HE TARGETED THOSE WHO SAID IT. Erdoğan targeted the declaration in his speech at the event where he came together with the governors of 81 provinces at the Presidency.

Speaking at the event, Erdoğan reacted to the declaration and said:

"We will especially ensure that our children, who are the guarantee of our future, are aware of these blessed days, and we will ensure that they benefit from this climate of abundance through various events we will organize in our schools.

We will never deviate from what we know to be true, without paying attention to the delusions of the horny mob who cannot tolerate our nation’s ability to practice its faith freely, even though there has been no intervention in their way of life for 23 years, there is no debate about secularism in Turkey, and their areas of freedom have not been restricted in any way. We will not say goodbye to those who want to cast a shadow on the joy of Ramadan of 86 million people with the declarations they publish, sowing discord among our nation and polarizing our people in Ramadan, the month of unity and brotherhood."

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