Emine Erdoğan opens computer lab in Algeria

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's wife Emine Erdoğan inaugurated TIKA Martyr Arezki Adjoud Primary School Computer Laboratory in Algeria.

Accompanying President Erdoğan during his visit to Algeria, Emine Erdoğan visited Arezki Adjoud Primary School, which was equipped by the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA).

Attending the opening ceremony of the school's computer laboratory, Emine Erdoğan watched the children's performances, toured the classrooms and received information about the renovation and technical equipment support provided by TIKA.

"THE 21ST CENTURY WILL BE A BETTER CENTURY FOR AFRICA"

Delivering a speech at the opening ceremony accompanied by Algerian Minister of Culture Khalida Toumi, Emine Erdoğan expressed her pleasure to be in Algeria, a friendly and sisterly country, and said: "Africa is marching towards the future with its natural richness, cultural accumulation and smiling people. I hope that the 21st century will be a better century for Africa."

Emphasizing that the more the new generations meet with technological opportunities, the more they will be ready for the future and the more successful they will be, Emine Erdoğan said, "Today, we are opening this computer laboratory established by TIKA, the hand of friendship of our country. I congratulate everyone who contributed. I wish it to be auspicious for our children. I hope it will contribute positively to their educational lives."

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Mayor of Casbah Ammar Zetili thanked Turkey and TIKA. TIKA Deputy Director Serkan Kayalar also gave information about the school and TIKA's activities.

Emine Erdoğan was accompanied by Hülya Çavuşoğlu, wife of Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, and Şule Akar, wife of Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar.

26.01.2020