Based on this information, write a new short title in English: President Tatar: We have not forgotten the 9 September Front resisters, we will not forget, we will not let them forget

President Ersin Tatar published a message on the 66th anniversary of the martyrdom of the 9 September Front resisters.

In his message on the 66th anniversary of the martyrdom of the 9 September Front resisters, President Ersin Tatar commemorated the 9 September Front resisters who were martyred in September 1957 with respect, gratitude and mercy, and stated that the martyrs of the national struggle are the immortal heroes that helped us reach these days.

President Tatar said, “The Greek Cypriot terrorist organization EOKA, founded in 1955, intensified its armed attacks against the Turkish Cypriot people. The target of the EOKA terrorist organization is; To destroy the Turkish Cypriot people was to make Cyprus a Hellenic Island. “The struggle to annex Cyprus to Greece, led by the Greek Orthodox Church and the Greek-Greek leadership, was continuing intensely,” he said.

President Tatar said, “The Turkish Cypriot people were completely defenseless against these attacks, and Turkish regions and Turkish villages were under great threat.” “Our people were massacred and forced to migrate. One of our first resistance organizations established to protect the Turkish Cypriot people from attacks under these harsh conditions was the 9 September Front. “The September 9 Front took its name from September 9, the date of the conquest of Nicosia by the Ottoman Empire and the liberation of Izmir from Greek occupation,” he said.

In the continuation of the President Ersin Tatar statement; “While the armed attacks of the EOKA terrorist organization continued against our people, Ulus Ülfet, Kubilay Altaylı, İsmail Beyoğlu and Mustafa Ertan, resistance members of the 9 September Front, were seriously injured as a result of the explosion that occurred while they were manufacturing handmade bombs from water pipes in the first days of September 1957 in order to protect our people against EOKA attacks. He was injured in some way, one of them was martyred at the scene and the others were martyred in the hospitals they were taken to.

President Tatar said, “It has not been easy for us to come to these days”; “Our people have buried their children and have experienced great pain. We don’t dwell on the past. But by taking lessons from the past, we continue our way and our struggle together with the Republic of Turkey. It is never possible for us to renounce our state, our sovereignty, and the effective and de facto guarantor of the Republic of Turkey. “We will not give up our policy to ensure that the new understanding, which envisages the cooperation of two sovereign and equal states, takes root further,” he said.

President Ersin Tatar; “On the 66th anniversary of the martyrdom of the 9 September Front resisters, I commemorate them and all our martyrs with respect, mercy and gratitude. We have not forgotten our martyrs, we will not forget, we will not let them be forgotten,” he said.