The Turkish president gives Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak the Medal of the Republic

The friend of the friendly Turkish Republic, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, granted Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak (Mother of the Emirates), President of the General Women’s Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, Supreme President of the Family Development Foundation, and the Medal of the Republic, in appreciation of her pioneering efforts in supporting women, family and childhood issues, and her prominent human and societal role at the regional and international levels.

This came on the sidelines of her Highness’s visit to the Dolmah Palace in the presence of Amina Erdogan, the President of the Turkish Republic, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and the accompanying delegation to His Highness.

Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak is the first female figure to obtain this medal that the President of the Turkish Republic gives, based on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.

The granting of her Highness the Medal of the Republic embodies the great celebration of its pioneering initiatives and development, humanitarian and societal projects that contributed to building more cohesive and prosperous societies, as this honor reflects the global appreciation of the status of the “Mother of the Emirates” and its continuous achievements in empowering man and the advancement of societies, and consolidating the values ​​of giving.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated, during the honoring ceremony, Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak on her imitation of the Medal of the Republic, and praised her leading humanitarian contributions and her careful career in supporting women’s issues, childhood and humanitarian work.

He expressed his great happiness with the official visit carried out by Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak to Turkey, and confirmed the depth of fraternal ties and strong friendship that laid the foundations of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may God rest his soul, and indicated that these relationships witness today growth and prosperity in various fields.

The Turkish President also praised the pivotal role played by Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak in strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries, through the activities and initiatives implemented by the institutions and organizations that head it.

He highly appreciated her value efforts and prominent contributions in vital fields, such as family, motherhood, childhood, women, education and health, and stressed that these works left clear imprints in the march of social and cultural development of the UAE, and have received a wide estimate at the local and international levels.

The Turkish president praised the important humanitarian role played by the “Sheikh Zayed Children’s Care Complex” in Istanbul since the 1990s, and pointed to his great success in meeting the needs of children in need, and stressed that these continuous initiatives work to enhance the emotional ties between the Turkish and Emirati peoples.

The Turkish President expressed his overwhelming happiness by providing the “Medal of the Republic” to the Republic of Türkiye to Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, in appreciation of her exceptional contributions to developing and enhancing friendship and cooperation between Türkiye and the UAE.

For her part, Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak extended his sincere thanks and appreciation to the Turkish President for this high tradition, and her Highness confirmed that this honor reflects the depth of the relations that bring together the two countries, which are based on the basis of mutual respect and joint cooperation in various fields.

Her Highness indicated that the relations between the two countries are witnessing an accelerated growth according to the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him, and the President of the Turkish Republic, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and said that the sincere will of the wise leadership of the two countries aimed at building bridges of cooperation and understanding is proceeding strongly, in a way that is good for the people of the two countries and contributes to supporting stability and development in the region.

Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak added: “I extend my sincere thanks to the Turkish President for this high honor, which I consider a medal for every woman who contributes to building her homeland and enhancing his position, and contributes to humanitarian and societal work, with the aim of consolidating the values ​​of giving and solidarity, and building a more prosperous and stable future for future generations in her societies and societies of the whole world.”

The honoring ceremony witnessed the accompanying delegation of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak (Mother of the Emirates).

It is noteworthy that the Medal of the Turkish Republic is one of the highest decorations in the country, and has a great diplomatic weight, and has so far been granted for only nine prominent personalities around the world.

Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak (Mother of the Emirates), President of the General Women’s Federation, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, the Supreme President of the Family Development Foundation, visited yesterday, accompanied by Amina Erdogan, the deprivation of the President of the Turkish Republic, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Dolmah Palace in Istanbul, where her Highness wandered in many of the corridors of the palace, which is one of the most famous historical and architectural monuments of Istanbul.

Her Highness was briefed on some of the corridors of the historical palace overlooking the Bosphorus Strait from the European side of Istanbul, where she saw a group of unique holdings that included rare artifacts, in addition to decorative furniture that reflects the splendor of Islamic arts that mixed in the design of the palace.

Her Highness’s tour included the pavilions of the palace, which was characterized by its unique decorations and its ancient furniture, as well as the huge gates and the great hall that witnessed the most prominent political meetings, as well as its highness to the cultural and political history that the palace embraces.

During her tour, Her Highness listened to an explanation by the palace organizers about its ancient history, as its construction work began in 1834 during the reign of Sultan Abdul Majeed I, and was completed after 13 years of work, to be the headquarters of the Ottoman sultans, and was designed in an architectural style that combines European and east, and includes more than 285 rooms, 46 reception halls and a showroom.

Her Highness expressed her happiness with this visit, which allowed her to get to know a part of Turkish history, and see what is abundant in the Dolma Palace with an architectural and cultural arts that reflect the legacy and diversity of this civilization, and the imprints it left in terms of art, heritage and human renaissance.

Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak continued during the visit, a presentation of Turkish fashion, which was held inside the Dolma Palace, which reflected his designs inspired by the Turkish heritage, which is mixed with modern touches, the spirit of innovation, modernity, and the preservation of the authentic Turkish culture.

Amina Erdogan held a lunch banquet in honor of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak and the accompanying delegation for her Highness, attended by a number of prominent female figures from the Turkish side.

During her visit, Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak was accompanied by a delegation that includes a delegation that includes His Highness Sheikh Dhiab bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the Presidency for Development Affairs and Families of Martyrs Nahyan, representative of the ruler in the Al Dhafra region.

The delegation also included Minister of State for International Cooperation, Reem Al Hashemi, Minister of Community Development Shamma Suhail Al Mazrouei, Minister of Education Sarah Al -Amiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, Dr. Amna Bint Abdullah Al -Dahhak Al Shamsi, Family Minister Sana Bint Muhammad Suhail, Minister of State and Secretary -General of the Council of Ministers, Maryam Bint Ahmed Al Hammadi, Minister of State Dr. Maitha Bint Salem Al Shamsi, Minister of State For government and future development, Ooud Khalfan Al -Roumi, Minister of State of Noura bint Muhammad Al -Kaabi, Minister of Khalifa Shaheen Al -Murr, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship, Alia Bint Abdullah Al Mazrouei, General Secretary of the General Women’s Union, Noura Khalifa Al Suwaidi, and General Secretary of the Supreme Council of Motherhood and Childhood, Al -Reem Bint Abdullah Al Falasi.

Turkish President:

Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak plays a pivotal role in strengthening the relations of the two countries, through activities and initiatives implemented by the institutions and organizations that head it.

Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak:

Honoring is a medal for every woman who contributes to building her homeland and enhancing its position, and contributes to humanitarian and societal work, with the aim of consolidating the values ​​of giving and solidarity.