Turkish Red Crescent blood‑donation drive sees strong turnout in Sarıkamış

The Turkish Red Crescent organized a blood‑donation campaign at the Sarıkamış district square. A mobile donation unit operated throughout the day, drawing large numbers of volunteers who gave blood under medical supervision.

Donors received various gifts, and the event was praised for raising awareness and adding to national blood reserves. Participant Serkan Ayaz said, "This is a wonderful event… we help people and give hope to patients in need," and urged others to donate. Red Crescent officials highlighted the continual need for blood and indicated similar campaigns will be held in the future.

The campaign was noted for its high public participation and its contribution to local health resources.