President Erdoğan launched the Year of the Family to promote traditional values, criticizing LGBTQ+ ideologies as threats to family structures and declining birth rates.
Erdoğan stated, 'While our child and youth population is shrinking, for the first time in our history, the elderly population has surpassed 10 percent...'
He expressed concerns over consumer culture causing fear among young people about starting families, saying it leaves them 'afraid, hesitant and disillusioned about starting a family...'
Erdoğan proclaimed, 'It is our common responsibility to protect our children and youth from harmful trends and perverse ideologies...' emphasizing the need to defend traditional family values.
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