Syrian, Turkish Citizens Staged Sit In Against Erdogan Policies

DAMASCUS,(ST) _ Syrian and Turkish citizens yesterday  staged a sit in , in front of the Turkish Embassy in Damascus in solidarity with the Turkish people against the policies of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his government.

Participants in the sit- in chanted Syrian national songs and slogans  condemning the policies of the ruling Justice and Development represented by Erdogan , carrying  banners emphasizing the special relationship between the Syrian and Turkish peoples,  denouncing the repression used by  Erdogan forces against  the protesters in different parts of Turkey and his government’s support of terrorists to spill the blood of Syrians and  steal their Industrial firms  in Aleppo.

Turkish citizen Jinan Jan stressed  that the Syrian and Turkish peoples are brothers and neighbors throughout history and that “the Turkish people demand the departure of Erdogan who participated in  the killing of the Syrian , Libyan and Iraqi people continues his crimes of killing the Turkish people.” 

Ismail Recep , another Turkish citizen noted  that  the policies pursued by  Justice and Development Party in Turkey and against  Syria and its people shows that it is  a tool to implement foreign policies that do not serve the interests of Turkey, stressing Turkish people stand  against of Erdogan’s hostility towards Syria and the repressive policy against  his people .

Dr Abdul Hadi Nasri Secretary of Aleppo  Secretariat for national principles , stressed  solidarity of the Syrian people with the Turkish people against Erdogan ‘s  government policies , pointing out that the Secretariat had filed a lawsuit against Erdogan for his involvement in the theft of Aleppo monuments,  Tribune of the  Umayyad Mosque and the endowment library.

For hios part,  Omar Osei member of the Syrian  Parliament, and  Chairman of the National Initiative for Syrian Kurds called for  solidarity of the various components of the Syrian people with the Turkish people in the face of Erdogan and his party policies , saying that “the expansion of the Turkish  Revolution to  different regions and  being joined by labor unions marked the beginning of a decline in the influence of political Islam in the region after lifting the American  lid , and that the revolution of the Turkish people  will end in  the withdrawal of Erdogan and his group from the political scene. “

Osei considered  Erdogan’s involvement in the plot and the war on Syria and his direct participation in killing the  Syrians through funding and sending arms and terrorists and provide them with a safe haven as one of the reasons for the Turkish Revolution. 

Firas Qasqas, member of Syria volunteering  team called  “on the Turkish authorities to listen to the voices of the Turkish people , demanding  freedom and refrain from hostile policies towards its own people and the Syrian people”.

T. Fateh