11.02.2026 12:01
With the decision published in the Official Gazette, Mustafa Çiftçi, the Governor of Erzurum, was appointed as the Minister of Interior in place of Ali Yerlikaya, who requested to be relieved of his duties. Images of Çiftçi with Asiye Nine, whom he sent to Umrah last year, have come back to the agenda.
With the appointment decision published in the Official Gazette, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya requested to resign from his position. Mustafa Çiftçi, the Governor of Erzurum, was appointed as the Interior Minister in place of Yerlikaya.
UMRAH IMAGES BACK ON THE AGENDA
An incident that occurred during Mustafa Çiftçi's governorship was shared again on social media after the appointment. Moments when Çiftçi attended the funeral of Asiye Nine, an elderly woman known as Asiye Nine, who he sent to Umrah with her neighbor last year, were touching.
ASIYE NINE'S PRAYERS TOUCHED HEARTS
The images of Asiye Nine's prayers and words of thanks to Mustafa Çiftçi resonated widely on social media. Moments when Çiftçi closely engaged with the family at the funeral of Asiye Nine, who later passed away, also stood out in the posts.