A delegation from the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) in Najaf visited the Ahlulbayt Foundation in Istanbul, where it met with the foundation’s head, His Eminence Sheikh Rahmani. The meeting focused on the role of religious institutions and mosques in Istanbul, the services they provide, and their efforts to organize religious events for the wider Muslim community in Turkey.

The delegation subsequently visited the Fatima Al-Zahra Mosque on the Asian side of Istanbul, where it met with the mosque’s imam, His Eminence Sheikh Ali Akbar Yurtseven, Head of the Ahlulbayt Scholars Assembly in Turkey. Discussions focused on strengthening cooperation through joint activities and facilitating visits by Turkish pilgrims to the holy city of Najaf.