Turkish president says the move is also aimed at increasing the amount of humanitarian aid entering Gaza
"Bob was dearly loved by his family and so many friends and colleagues. We will miss him," she said.
Hawke was in office from 1983 to 1991, winning three elections and becoming the country's third longest-serving Prime Minister.
His achievements as Prime Minister included modernizing the economy and integrating it into the global community, establishing Medicare and championing environmental issues.
Hawke is survived by his wife D'Alpuget and his three children - Susan, Stephen and Rosslyn.
Turkish president says the move is also aimed at increasing the amount of humanitarian aid entering Gaza
In another case at the same airport, officials apprehended five foreign nationals who tried to smuggle gold worth Rs.24.4 million
More than 2,000 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested in the past two weeks across the US
Fireballs and Smash tied for the lead in the team event at the $25 million 54 hole tournament
The hosts strengthened their chances of securing a slot in the semifinals with a 70-run victory in Abu Dhabi
The group has a presence in five countries and eyes further geographic expansion, especially in India
The severity of the situation gradually eased from Thursday evening, when it receded in the north and east of the country
Cyclone Hidaya is predicted to cause torrential rain, strong winds and powerful and dangerous waves in the flood-ravaged country