20.06.2026 07:40
AK Party Istanbul Deputy Suleyman Soylu visited the Hoca Ahmet Yesevi Association (HAYDER) and met with Ahmet Mahmut Unlu, known publicly as "Cubbeli Ahmet Hoca". During the meeting, which was announced via social media, aid to Syria and various social issues were discussed.
AK Party Istanbul Deputy Süleyman Soylu paid a notable visit to Ahmet Mahmut Ünlü, known publicly as "Cübbeli Ahmet Hoca." Soylu shared the details of the meeting held at the Hoca Ahmet Yesevi Association (HAYDER) with the public via his official social media account.
ASSOCIATION PRESIDENTS ALSO ATTENDED THE MEETING
Soylu, who met with Ahmet Mahmut Ünlü, the honorary president of HAYDER, was accompanied by association executives. The visit was also attended by HAYDER President İlyas Şişik and KIYAMDER President Emin Demir, who is involved in the activities of non-governmental organizations in the region.
AID TO SYRIA AND SOCIAL ISSUES ON THE AGENDA
According to information shared by Soylu, one of the main agenda items of the meeting was humanitarian aid activities in the region. It was stated that a sincere evaluation was made regarding charity and aid efforts in Syria and current social issues.
SOYLU'S THANK YOU POST ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Following the visit, Süleyman Soylu issued a statement on his social media account, thanking the association management and Ahmet Mahmut Ünlü for their hospitality. Soylu's post included the following remarks:
"Today, we visited HAYDER, where he serves as honorary president, and met with Ahmet Mahmut Ünlü Hocaefendi. In this beautiful gathering where we benefited from his valuable conversation, I thank HAYDER President İlyas Şişik for their kind hospitality.
Additionally, in the meeting attended by KIYAMDER President Emin Demir, with whom I have personally witnessed and worked together on shared efforts for charity and aid activities towards our brothers in Syria, we had the opportunity to sincerely evaluate many issues.
I extend my heartfelt thanks to the HAYDER family, especially Ahmet Mahmut Ünlü Hocaefendi, for their kind hospitality and graciousness. May Allah be pleased with them."