Alperen Duymaz responds to those remarks by Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş
Actor Alperen Duymaz responded on social media to Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş's statement, 'Turks and Kurds will come together to be one, we will be together.'
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Receiving young people from 81 provinces and 10 different countries at the Parliament on the occasion of the May 19 Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day, Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş emphasized that it is a necessity to leave terrorism completely behind and build a Turkey free of terror. Kurtulmuş stated, "We are now obliged to leave terrorism entirely behind and build a Turkey without terror. There are two paths before the children of this noble nation. Either we will wait for our turn like the yellow ox, meaning we will be shattered and scattered, or the people of Turkey, the children of this noble homeland, Turks and Kurds, will come together to be one, we will be together, and we will reverse this imperialist project. We choose this path."
"WE WERE ALREADY BROTHERS"
Actor Alperen Duymaz shared a post on social media regarding these statements by Kurtulmuş.
Duymaz wrote, "We were already brothers. We still are. The opposite is out of the question. Laz, Circassian, Yörük, Kurd. Our common value is being Turkish. When Atatürk said, 'How happy is the one who says I am a Turk!', he was talking about inclusivity and being Turkish in thought; that is what he meant. The reason for the possibility of us being shattered was not the Kurds or the Laz. It was the organization..."