Following the closure of Iranian airspace due to Israel's airstrike against Iran, UBP Group Deputy Chairman and MP Ahmet Savaşan, who is in Iran, announced on his personal social media account that they are at the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Tehran and their condition is good.
The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), of which they are observer members, will be held on 11-13 June 2025.
to attend the 3rd Health Tourism Conference organized in Hamedan, Iran
Ahmet Savaşan and his accompanying delegation, who were in Iran early in the morning
on his way back home.
Savaşan flew to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus on a Pegasus Airlines flight at 06:25 in the morning.
they arrived at the airport at around 04:00 to return to Iran, but here they were told that Israel
that Iranian airspace was closed due to an airstrike on Iranian airspace
He stated.
Following the development, the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Tehran was quickly contacted.
and said that embassy officials assured them that they were safely transferred to the embassy.
and that all officials, including the Turkish Ambassador to Tehran, are here at the highest level.
level of interest in the region.
In his statement, Savaşan also made statements to President Ersin Tatar, Prime Minister Ünal Üstel, Prime Minister
Deputy Minister, Minister of Tourism, Culture, Youth and Environment Fikri Ataoğlu and Minister of Foreign Affairs Tahsin
Ertuğruloğlu stated that they have been involved in the process from the first moment of the developments and that
that they are following closely.
“We sincerely thank all the authorities of our state and Turkey for their valuable support.
I would like to thank you,” said Ahmet Savaşan and concluded his statement with the following words:
“We are fine and we are safe.”
