Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made statements during Eid al-Fitr prayers at the Buyuk Camlica Mosque, expressing a wish for the destruction of Israel in relation to the situation in Palestine. These comments were part of his public address on March 30, 2025. Concurrently, there have been reports of large-scale protests in Turkey calling for Erdogan's resignation, indicating significant domestic opposition to his leadership.

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Erdogan: “May my Lord bring ruin and devastation upon Zionist Israel” due to what’s happening in Palestine

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Poster Comment:

He has been pro-Israeli until now. This is just rhetoric to appease the rioters. The people are rioting and trying to kick him out of office. If he were replaced, Netanyahu would be in deep trouble.