1 March 2011 - 20:30

Iran's senior cleric attends funeral ceremony of Turkish Nacmettin Erbakan to pay tribute and send the condolences of the Iranian nation.

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Iran's senior cleric attends funeral ceremony of Turkish Nacmettin Erbakan to pay tribute and send the condolences of the Iranian nation.
 
Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Taskhiri, head of the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought attended the funeral ceremony for the leader of Felicity party, Nacmettin Erbakan, in Turkey.

This ceremony for the Turkish thinker was also attended by some other Islamic movement leaders including, Mohammad Mahdi Akef, former head of Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and Khaled Meshaal, Hamas chief, Islamic Resistance Movement of Palestine.
Professor Nacmettin Erbakan, former prime minister of Turkey and leader of the Felicity Party (SP) died in Ankara on Sunday.

Turkey's first Islamist Prime Minister, Erbakan was in charge of leading the Turkish Felicity Party during two periods (11 May 2003 – 30 January 2004 and again from 17 October 2010 till his death on 27 February 2011).

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