Turkish Minister: Saadi, Hafiz Belong To All Humanity

Shiraz, April 28, IRNA – Turkish Minister of Development Cevdet Yilmaz said great poets such as Saadi and Hafiz belong to all humanity. He was talking to reporters Saturday evening upon arrival at Shiraz Airport. ˈThese two universally-acclaimed poets can be a common point between Iran and Turkey and contribute to bilateral cultural exchanges,ˈ said the Turkish minister. Yilmaz is to visit tombs of Saadi and Hafiz and meet a group of businessmen of Shiraz on Sunday./end