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Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan urges Melania Trump to appeal to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to end Gaza's humanitarian crisis, where 18,000 children have died in two years.
- On August 22, 2025, Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan wrote a letter urging Melania Trump to advocate for Gaza's children amid an official famine declaration.
- The letter followed the United Nations officially declaring a famine in Gaza due to systematic obstruction by Israel, which Israeli PM Netanyahu denied as a lie.
- Erdogan’s letter, published by the Turkish presidency, asked Melania Trump to contact Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to seek mercy for Gaza’s children.
- Emine Erdogan expressed to Melania Trump that, in her roles as a mother, woman, and human being, she empathizes strongly with the feelings conveyed in Melania’s letter and wishes for similar hope to be extended to Gaza’s children, who long for peace and calm.
- This appeal highlights Turkey’s ongoing humanitarian advocacy amid escalating civilian suffering, increasing international pressure to address Gaza’s humanitarian crisis.
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Post for Melania Trump: The Turkish President's wife wrote a personal letter to the First Lady of the United States. It is about the fate of the children in Gaza, Emine Erdogan appeals.
Airplanes and tanks shoot at the eastern and northern outer districts during the night of Sunday. Emine Erdoğan, in a letter to Melania Trump, appeals for the children in the Gaza Strip.
Emine Erdogan urged Melania Trump to extend her sensitivity to the more than 18,000 Palestinian children killed by the Israeli offensive.
In mid-August, Melania Trump writes a "peace letter" to Russian President Putin. In it, she is mainly concerned about the children in Ukraine. From Turkey, she now receives a letter herself: "As a mother, as a woman, as a human being" a request is presented to her.
In a personal letter to Vladimir Putin, the First Lady of the United States urged the protection of children in Ukraine. This must also apply to Gaza, says the Turkish President's wife.
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