Ümit Özdağ gathered to commemorate the life and contributions of Forest Grandpa Rahim Demirbaş. Demirbaş was known as an environmental hero with a love for nature.

Rahim Demirbaş passed away at the age of 85. His funeral was held in Konya, attended by his family, students, and many citizens.

Throughout his life, Demirbaş made significant contributions to afforestation efforts. He established a forest in barren land to honor the memory of his son Yahya.

Emine Erdoğan, the wife of President Erdoğan, recognized Demirbaş's contributions to the environment by presenting him with the 'Zero Waste Environmental Heroes Award.'

Ümit Özdağ emphasized the need to raise environmental awareness to honor Demirbaş's legacy. His life is an example of love for nature and social responsibility.