Minister Tunç Emphasizes the Importance of ‘Erzurum Congress’ for Future of the Nation
Minister Tunç Commemorates the 104th Anniversary of the Erzurum Congress
Minister Tunç took to his Twitter account to share a message on the occasion of the 104th anniversary of the Erzurum Congress. In his statement, he emphasized the significance of this historic event in shaping the course of Turkey’s struggle for independence.
The Erzurum Congress, held after the Amasya declaration, marked a turning point in Turkey’s fight for liberation. Minister Tunç underscored that the torch of independence ignited in Samsun became the guiding light that led the nation towards salvation during the Erzurum Congress.
During this congress, it was made clear to the whole world that the homeland is indivisible and must be preserved within its national borders. The congress also emphasized that the Turkish nation would never accept any form of mandate or protection and would defend its independence under all circumstances.
Minister Tunç highlighted that the spirit of national struggle, which originated from the Erzurum Congress, laid the foundation for Turkish unity and solidarity. He also recognized Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the hero of this unity and solidarity, as the guarantor of Turkey’s future.
As the nation commemorates the 104th anniversary of the struggle for independence, Minister Tunç expressed his gratitude to the veterans who played a vital role in securing Turkey’s freedom.
The Erzurum Congress holds immense historical significance in Turkey’s fight for independence. It serves as a reminder of the unwavering commitment of the Turkish people to protect their homeland and preserve their national identity. Minister Tunç’s message on Twitter reflects the continued importance of this congress in shaping Turkey’s present and future.
