Special Messages from Politicians for the 101st Anniversary of the Republic
As the 101st anniversary of the Republic of Turkey is celebrated with enthusiasm, political leaders and state administrators issued messages expressing their feelings on October 29th Republic Day. In these messages, the founding philosophy of the Republic, the struggle for independence and the emphasis on unity were highlighted, and it was underlined that the Republic of Turkey is walking confidently into the future.
Minister of Interior Ali Yerlikaya: “The Republic is the crowning glory of the National Struggle”
Minister of Interior Ali Yerlikaya stated that the roots of the Republic are based on the epic of the National Struggle from Çanakkale to Dumlupınar and that the Republic is the foundation of the ideal of “Great and Strong Turkey”. Expressing his gratitude to the martyrs and veterans who gave their lives for the sake of homeland, Yerlikaya said that he proudly celebrated the 101st anniversary of the Republic.
Trade Minister Ömer Bolat: “The Republic is taking steps towards a strong and bright future”
Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat stated that the Republic is a source of pride for a nation with strong roots. Emphasizing that Turkey is taking firm steps towards production and development under the leadership of the President, Bolat celebrated the 101st anniversary of the Republic and stated that solid steps towards the future will continue.
Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Numan Kurtulmuş: “Sovereignty belongs to the Nation Unconditionally”
Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Numan Kurtulmuş emphasized that the most important achievement of the Republic is the democratic order based on the will of the nation. Paying tribute to Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and his comrades-in-arms, Kurtulmuş reiterated his commitment to the fundamental principles and values of the Republic for Turkey’s progress towards great goals.
Minister of Family and Social Services Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş: “The Republic is the Legacy of Independence and Determination”
Minister of Family and Social Services Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş stated that the Republic is the symbol of an epic liberation struggle. Göktaş commemorated Atatürk, the founder of the Republic, and his comrades-in-arms with mercy, and emphasized that they will move forward in the “Turkish Century” with the young generations entrusted with the Republic.
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar: “We are grateful to our ancestors who made this land a homeland”
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar commemorated the founder of the Republic, Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and martyrs with mercy. Bayraktar stated that the 101st anniversary of the Republic is being celebrated with pride.
Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy: “We are Stepping into the Century of Turkey”
Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy stated that in the 101st anniversary of the Republic, Turkey has stepped into the Turkish Century as a nation ready for new beginnings and challenges. He stated that in this new era, they will continue to work for a stronger future by protecting the values of the Republic.
Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin: “We will shape the future with science and national values”
Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin stated that the Republic is marching towards the future with the strength it draws from its roots. Stating that the Republic will rise with education in the Turkish Century, Tekin emphasized the importance of providing young generations with a road map in the light of morality, virtue and science.
Messages from Other Leaders
Many political leaders such as BBP Chairman Mustafa Destici, DSP Chairman Önder Aksakal, CHP Chairman Özgür Özel and DEVA Party Chairman Ali Babacan published messages celebrating the 101st anniversary of the Republic. The leaders commemorated Atatürk and the martyrs with mercy and stated that they will carry Turkey forward by protecting the achievements of the Republic.
Mayor of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality Mansur Yavaş: “The Republic is the Guarantee of Our Independence”
Mayor of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality Mansur Yavaş emphasized that the Republic is the symbol of independence and freedom of the Turkish nation. He stated that the Republic, which was founded under the leadership of Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, should be carried into the future with confidence and expressed that he celebrated the Republic Day with enthusiasm.
This special day was a commemoration of the basic principles of the Republic and the gratitude to the founders of the Republic of Turkey. In addition to celebrating the 101st anniversary of the Republic, the messages of political leaders also reinforced Turkey’s belief in the future in unity and solidarity.
