Turkey lends helping hand to Myanmar
February 8, 2014
The donations were delivered to Arakan, for those living in police-controlled villages, or camps, where they have taken shelter after being forced to leave their homes.
Sittwe: The IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation has successfully delivered donations on behalf of the Turkish people for Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.
The donations were delivered to Arakan, for those living in police-controlled villages, or camps, where they have taken shelter after being forced to leave their homes.
IHH South Asian Desk official, Eyup Ural told the Anadolu Agency (AA) that Turkey has always supported the Arakan Muslims.
"For six months, food aid was supplied to 4,000 families, and 20,000 blankets were delivered. We feel even more motivated by the respect and gratitude of the Rohingya Muslims in Turkey," IHH Balkan Desk official, Yusuf Korkmaz added.
Members of the IHH Foundation also visited health clinics, which were especially built by IHH.
