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Erdoğan commemorates poet Nuri Pakdil on seventh death anniversary

Erdoğan commemorates poet Nuri Pakdil on seventh death anniversary

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan commemorated poet Nuri Pakdil on the seventh anniversary of Pakdil’s death.

Erdoğan shared the message on his social media account on October 18, 2026.

Pakdil was known as the “Jerusalem Poet” in Turkey.

Erdoğan described him as a committed thinker and a person of deep feeling.

He said Pakdil’s works left a valuable legacy in literature and culture.

The message was a remembrance, and it gave no details of further events.

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Recep Tayyip ErdoğanPresident of Türkiye
I remember with mercy Nuri Pakdil, the Poet of Jerusalem, a man of conviction and a man of heart who left a very valuable legacy to our literature and cultural world with his unique works, on the seventh anniversary of his passing.
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