What He Said?What Happened?

January 18th 2014: A9 TV

On the date of January 18th, 2014, with the hashtag #UrgentAidToYarmouk that was initiated on Twitter, Mr. Adnan Oktar has called attention to the tragic events that occurred in Yarmouk which is a camp city a few kilometers away from Damascus, the capital of Syria.

Mr. Adnan Oktar called for  urgent action to be taken by the world in order to attract attention to the tragic events that have been taken place in Yarmouk and to provide urgent help.  Thousands of people gave support to Adnan Oktar’s call on social media, and both Turkish and English hashtags (#YermükeAcilYardım and #UrgentAidToYarmouk) became trending topics in both Turkey and Worldwide lists for most popular topics.

 

January 19th ,2014:  Star Newspaper

In her article for Star newspaper dated January 19th, 2014 Sibel Eraslan called for aid to Yarmouk. After the hashtag appeared, Yeni Şafak newspaper published a detailed report on Yarmouk and called for help. At the same time, TimeTurk mentioned the influence of this hashtag that was introduced on  social media and called for everybody to help. Anadolu Agency also made a lot of news about the subject and shared it on the social media.