13.11.2026 18:10
Necmeddin Bilal Erdoğan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the İlim Yayma Foundation, was greeted with intense interest in Lebanon, where he went to hold various contacts. After his program in the capital Beirut, Erdoğan moved to the city of Tripoli for Friday prayer, where he was welcomed by a crowd carrying Turkish flags. Walking through the historic streets after the Friday prayer, Erdoğan had difficulty advancing due to the citizens surrounding him.
Necmeddin Bilal Erdoğan, who was carrying out various contacts in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, moved on to the city of Tripoli in the north of the country to perform Friday prayer as part of his program. With Erdoğan's arrival in the city, a large number of citizens gathered with Turkish flags in their hands. The intense interest shown by the people of the region toward Erdoğan, who was welcomed with slogans and demonstrations of affection, drew attention.
HE HAD DIFFICULTY TAKING A STEP THROUGH THE CROWD
After Friday prayer, Bilal Erdoğan went for a walk in the historic streets of Tripoli and was caught amid the crowd formed by citizens who wanted to see and greet him up close. Erdoğan, who tried to greet the citizens surrounding him one by one, sometimes had difficulty walking due to the density. Demonstrations of affection toward Erdoğan, who tried to advance through the crowd, continued throughout the walk.
LOVE FOR TURKEY IN THE STREETS
The scenes that emerged during the welcome, where Turkish flags were carried and slogans were chanted, revealed the closeness the people of Tripoli feel toward Turkey. Erdoğan's visit took place with the intense interest of the people of the region.