Ottoman Sultan’s descendant tells Trump that Gaza belongs to his grandfather

The fourth-generation grandson of Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II has responded to US President Donald Trump’s proposal to ethnically cleanse the Palestinians from the Gaza Strip into neighbouring countries by saying that the enclave and Palestine as a whole belonged to his late grandfather. “Trump says he will buy Gaza, but from whom will he buy it? The Gaza he is talking about is the private property of my grandfather, Sultan Abdul Hamid,” said Abdulhamid Kayihan Osmanoglu in a video clip that has gone viral on social media. Turkish media outlets said Osmanoglu made his comment during a ceremony honouring the Sultan on the 107th anniversary of his death. “When we go to the oppressed lands today, whether it is […]