2020, more than a year after his death, Turkish aid agencies established the "Mohamed Morsi Orphanage" in Idlib, Syria. The Turkish government's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) opened the orphanage in Idlib's Mashhad Rouhin district, in collaboration with Ozgur-Deir and Fetihder Associations. It is planned to house orphaned children and their families in the city. Personal life Morsi married his cousin, Naglaa Ali Mahmoud, in 1979. She reportedly stated that she did not want to be referred to as "First Lady" but rather as "First Servant [of the Egyptian public]". Morsi had five children: Ahmed Mohammed Morsi, who is a physician in Saudi Arabia; Shaima, a graduate of Zagazig University; Osama, an attorney; Omar who has a bachelor in commerce from Zagazig University; and Abdullah, who was said to have died from a heart attack while driving his car on 4 September 2019 but his lawyers said on 7 September 2020 that he was killed after being injected with a lethal substance. Two of Morsi's five children were born in California and are U.S. citizens by birth. Morsi has three grandchildren. His third son, Omar, was appointed to the Holding Company for Airports, a state-owned company, six months after his graduation. However, he declined the job offer due to many rumors and attacks in the media and press. Awards On his state visit to Pakistan, Morsi was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) by National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) in Islamabad, Pakistan on 18 March 2013 in recognition of his achievements and significant contributions towards the promotion of peace and harmony in the world and strengthening of relations with the Muslim countries, especially in Pakistan. See also Elections in Egypt Politics of Egypt List of political parties in Egypt Timeline of the 2011 Egyptian revolution under the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces Timeline of the 2011 Egyptian revolution under Mohamed Morsi (July–October 2012) Notes References External links Egypt-Gaza restrictions 1951 births 2019 deaths 21st-century presidents of Egypt Burials in Egypt Members of the House of Representatives (Egypt) Secretaries-General of the Non-Aligned Movement Freedom and Justice Party (Egypt) politicians People of the Egyptian revolution of 2011 Leaders ousted by a coup 2013 Egyptian coup d'état Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood members Egyptian politicians convicted of crimes Egyptian prisoners sentenced to death Prisoners sentenced to death by Egypt 20th-century Egyptian engineers 20th-century Egyptian educators California State University, Northridge faculty