Turkey’s Embassy in Tbilisi brought together representatives of Turkish institutions and Turkish citizens living in Georgia in the celebration program organized on the occasion of Eid al-Adha. Important names such as East Georgia Muslims Mufti Etibar Eminov, Turkish Religious Foundation Chief Inspector Yaşar Kandil, former Çanakkale Provincial Mufti İbrahim Öcüt and Adana Provincial Mufti Mehmet Taşcı also attended the event hosted by Ambassador Ali Kaan Orbay.
Ambassador Orbay’s Speech
Ambassador Orbay congratulated the participants on their holiday and wished that the holiday would bring peace to the whole world. He stated that he hopes it will bring peace to the oppressed people and the region, especially in Gaza.
Speech by Religious Services Counselor Göl
Turkey’s Tbilisi Embassy Religious Services Counselor Mahmut Göl emphasized the importance of the holiday and said, “Eid al-Adha means getting closer to God and people getting closer to each other.” he said He also gave information about the “Sacrifice Sacrifice Organization by Proxy” organized by the Presidency of Religious Affairs and the Turkish Religious Foundation in Georgia and stated that similar organizations will continue in the coming years.
