During President Prabowo Subianto’s visit to Middle Eastern countries like Turkey, Qatar, and Egypt in early April 2025, the Indonesian diaspora, including students, shared their optimism and high hopes for his leadership. Represented by Maulidya Nur Islami, the Indonesian community in Turkey expressed pride and happiness, viewing the President’s visit as a positive momentum for both countries. Muhammad Munirudin and Muhammad Syarif appreciated Prabowo’s personal attention and direct engagement during the visit, hoping for stronger cooperation in the future between Indonesia and Turkey. In Qatar, Rifki Nur Muzaki conveyed enthusiasm on behalf of the Indonesian community, looking forward to being inspired to continue making Indonesia proud. The Indonesian diaspora in Egypt also welcomed Prabowo’s visit, expressing confidence in its positive impact on education development for Indonesian students in the country. Overall, members of the diaspora in these countries offered prayers and well wishes for Prabowo as he embarks on his leadership journey. President Prabowo has been on official visits to various countries in the Middle East, including the United Arab Emirates, since April 9.
Indonesian Diaspora in Middle East Shows Optimism for Prabowo
