Saadet Party Chairman Temel Karamollaoğlu convened the party staff in an extraordinary meeting after the earthquake in Kahramanmaraş-based Hatay, Adana, Malatya, Elazığ, Diyarbakır, Şanlıurfa, Adıyaman and the provinces of the region, and formed a crisis desk.
Karamollaoğlu, who canceled all his programs, closely followed the disaster in the earthquake at the party headquarters and directed the work to be done while getting information.
Karamollaoğlu, who sent his staff to the earthquake zones, announced that they would start an aid mobilization as MILKO organizations.
In the statement made by Saadet Party, "Today is the day of solidarity. It is a day of unity and togetherness. As Saadet Party, we stand by our nation with all our members and means. We will heal our wounds together. May God help and protect us," it was stated.
“MILKO’S WILL BE MOBILIZED FOR RELIEF ACTIVITIES”
After the meeting chaired by Karamollaoğlu; "All of our meetings to be held this week and all the programs of our president have been postponed. All members of our party were invited to donate blood. All our organizations and MILKOs have been mobilized for relief activities. In this context; It has been decided that our vice presidents, members of the Presidency Council, GIK members and their accompanying delegations should be transferred to the earthquake zone," he said.
KARAMOLLAOĞLU ASSIGNED ITS STAFF IN EARTHQUAKE REGIONS
Karamollaoğlu sent the party institutions to the regions where the earthquake took place. Party Spokesperson Birol Aydın and Deputy Chairman Ersan Bilgin to Kahramanmaraş, Deputy Chairman Cafer Güneş, Deputy Abdulkadir Karaduman and Member of the Presidency Council Yaşar Canbay Adıyaman and Malatya, Deputy Chairman Mustafa Kaya Hatay and Kilis, Member of the Presidency Council Yakup Budak was assigned to Adana and Osmaniye, Deputy Chairman Mahmut Arıkan to Gaziantep and Şanlıurfa, Deputy Chairman Bülent Kaya to Diyarbakır and Elazığ provinces.
A CRISIS DESK IS ESTABLISHED AT THE PARTY HEADQUARTERS
In addition, a crisis desk was created from the first hours of the earthquake under the chairmanship of Saadet Party NGO and Public Relations President Fatih Aydın.
In a statement made by the party, "Instant information from approximately 10 provinces is evaluated and needs are tried to be met and directed within the framework of a coordination," it was said.
KARAMOLLAOĞLU: “WE ARE IN CONTACT WITH THE REGION”
Saadet Party leader Temel Karamollaoğlu wished God's mercy to the deceased citizens and patience to their relatives, and stated that their organization became operational after the earthquake took place.
"Sorry for our loss. May God not show such a disaster again. The earthquake hurt us all deeply. Our friends have been in contact with our organizations and our friends in the region since the early hours of the morning at the headquarters. Some of our friends have been assigned to the provinces, and the rest of our friends will be informed about where they will go and where they will be assigned in the coming hours. Of course, such incidents do not happen often, but when it does, it hurts deeply. I wish God's mercy on those who passed away again, and I express my condolences to the relatives of those who passed away. I wish the wounds of this disaster to be healed as soon as possible," Karamollaoglu said.