Lindsay Lohan visits hospital for Syrian refugees in Turkey
Actress says 'world is bigger than five'
Lindsay also visited a health clinic for Syrian refugees in Istanbul. PHOTO: DAILYSABAH
American singer and actress Lindsay Lohan visited Syrian refugees at an Istanbul hospital and the home of a refugee family from Aleppo.
During her visit, Lohan reportedly said, "The world is bigger than five." The phrase is often used by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to highlight the unequal distribution of power and unfair representation at the United Nations Security Council.
The Hollywood actor visited the family of four in Sultanbeyli district with Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Abdurrahim Boynukalın, Daily Sabah reported.
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Lohan took to Instagram to share the picture of the displaced family. "Meet the Hussein Family. The father, Mohammad, was injured severely in Aleppo and his wife left him and her three kids after they migrated to Turkey. The lovely girl is Heya (9) and her twin brother is Leys," wrote Lindsay in her post.
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The Hussein family is among three million refugees to have sought asylum in Turkey.
Lindsay also visited a health clinic for refugees in the same district.
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Turkey has become the home to almost half of the 4.2 million displaced Syrians over the past three years. It has contributed
almost $9 billion to humanitarian aid during the ongoing Syrian crisis, that is 20 times more than the aid received from international organizations, according to the Prime Ministry Disaster & Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).
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During her visit, Lohan reportedly said, "The world is bigger than five." The phrase is often used by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to highlight the unequal distribution of power and unfair representation at the United Nations Security Council.
The Hollywood actor visited the family of four in Sultanbeyli district with Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Abdurrahim Boynukalın, Daily Sabah reported.
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Lohan took to Instagram to share the picture of the displaced family. "Meet the Hussein Family. The father, Mohammad, was injured severely in Aleppo and his wife left him and her three kids after they migrated to Turkey. The lovely girl is Heya (9) and her twin brother is Leys," wrote Lindsay in her post.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BKyRenBB93v/
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The Hussein family is among three million refugees to have sought asylum in Turkey.
Lindsay also visited a health clinic for refugees in the same district.
Trump's son compares Syrian refugees to poisoned Skittles
Turkey has become the home to almost half of the 4.2 million displaced Syrians over the past three years. It has contributed
almost $9 billion to humanitarian aid during the ongoing Syrian crisis, that is 20 times more than the aid received from international organizations, according to the Prime Ministry Disaster & Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).
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