IMM President and Nation Alliance's Vice President candidate Ekrem İmamoğlushared the enthusiasm of Istanbulites for Hıdırellez. Speaking in the evening part of his day-long activities, İmamoğlu said, “Three words are a word of honor for this nation for us. We promise; How we see ourselves, we will see everyone, the whole of our nation. We promise; What we want for ourselves, we want the same for everyone. We will never allow anything to be done to others that we do not want to be done to ourselves," he said.
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor and Nation Alliance's Vice President candidate Ekrem İmamoğluspoke at the “Hıdırellez Event” organized by İBB in Yenikapı. Stating that Hıdırellez is the herald of spring, İmamoğlu said, “It is a bit rainy, but the blessing of spring is normal. The weather is fine, not bad. But the main thing is that you are beautiful. Beautiful like spring, hopeful like spring. Happy Hıdırellez holiday. May your prayers be accepted and your wishes come true. My heart's wish (referring to his wife Dilek İmamoğlu) had already come true. I wished and it happened. Hopefully now we have bigger wishes. I hope all loving hearts will meet. I hope everyone finds happiness," he said.
“WE WILL FOLLOW THE THREE PROMISES WE GIVE YOU”
Saying that "Hıdırellez is the holiday of brotherhood and abundance," İmamoğlu said, "It suits you very well. It is especially suitable for children. It suits young people, beautiful ladies, handsome gentlemen. Hıdırellez is the festival of spring and hope. May your enthusiasm be always. What a beautiful Ramadan Feast, April 23, Hıdırellez… We are together with the enthusiasm of the holidays and the hope of the holidays.”
“WHAT WE WANT FOR OURSELVES, WE WANT THE SAME FOR EVERYONE”
Saying, “These three words are a word of honor to this nation for us,” İmamoğlu said, “We promise; How we see ourselves, we will see everyone, the whole of our nation. We promise; What we want for ourselves, we want the same for everyone. We will never allow to be done to others what we do not want done to ourselves," he said. İmamoğlu sang the İzmir Anthem together with the artist Suzan Kardeş, who took the stage at the Hıdırellez event, and the people of Istanbul who filled the space.