Gulja Massacre Commemoration Demonstration Held in Istanbul

Location: Chinese Consulate in Istanbul Organizer: International Union of East Turkistan Organizations 

KEY POINTS FROM DEMONSTRATIONS:

  • Protesters displayed placards against China's ethnic genocide
  • President Hidayatullah Oghuzhan highlighted:
    • 1997 crackdown on Ramadan worshippers
    • Use of freezing water and bullets on protesters
    • Over 20,000 arrests across East Turkistan
    • Recent destruction of 16,000+ mosques

NOTABLE SPEAKERS:

  1. Hidayatullah Oghuzhan:
  • Called for Turkey to help Uyghurs facing deportation in Thailand
  • Urged Islamic and Turkic world to support East Turkistan
  1. Kasimjan Damollam (Gulja massacre witness):
  • Emphasized martyrs as symbols of resistance
  • Called for remembering their sacrifices

The event concluded with prayers led by Omar Qarihajim for:

 

  • Souls of martyrs
  • Liberation of East Turkistan people
  • End of Chinese occupation
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05/02/2025
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