T\u00fcrkiye Diyanet Foundation (TDV) and the Presidency of Religious Affairs distributed sacrificial meat to 20,000 needy families in Cape Town, South Africa.<\/p>\n
In a statement, T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s Consul General in Cape Town, Sinan Ye\u015filda\u011f, said that the T\u00fcrkiye Diyanet Foundation (TDV) and the Presidency of Religious Affairs, in coordination with Awqaf SA, one of South Africa\u2019s leading Muslim NGOs, distributed meat to 20,000 families in Cape Town.<\/p>\n
Ye\u015filda\u011f emphasized the importance of the distribution, which included the participation of Mustafa Baytar, the Mufti of \u00c7ankaya and TDV Branch President, as a TDV volunteer, for the solidarity between T\u00fcrkiye and South Africa.<\/p>\n
Noting that T\u00fcrkiye has always supported the development of the people of South Africa and has been in cooperation with local institutions and NGOs for this purpose, Ye\u015filda\u011f said, “We are honored that T\u00fcrkiye is once again contributing to South Africa in a meaningful way.”<\/p>\n
Michael Collier, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Awqaf SA, expressed his gratitude to the Turkish nation and said, “As Awqaf SA, we are pleased to cooperate with our brothers and sisters in T\u00fcrkiyeonce again.”<\/p>\n
Collier stated that within the scope of the Qurbani distribution organization, meat was distributed to a total of 60 thousand families in South Africa, Namibia, and Mozambique, in addition to 20 thousand families in Cape Town.<\/p>\n\n\t\t