'I hope, in the post-pandemic era where the world will reorganise politically and economically, we will uprise the power, wealth and welfare of Turkey.' Turkish President Erdogan in his message on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr
Turkish President Erdogan also said that the government will continue to work to cushion the adverse impacts of the coronavirus.
In his message on the eve of the Eid al-Fitr marking the end of Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan, Erdogan said humanity is going through a tough test of coronavirus crisis, however, Turkey is managing this process very well. Stressing the importance of the global effort against the outbreak, Erdogan said Turkey gave humanity lesson to the world.
Erdogan appreciated all public and private sector personnel, especially healthcare professionals, who, he said, "worked selflessly" during the outbreak, for their efforts.
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