President Erdoğan Vows to Uphold the Spirit of Çanakkale – Latest News in Turkey
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan commemorated the March 18 Martyrs’ Memorial Day and the 109th anniversary of the Çanakkale Naval Victory by visiting the Çanakkale Martyrs’ Monument. The ceremony included a moment of silence, the singing of the National Anthem, and a salute by the soldiers in attendance.
During his speech at the ceremony, President Erdoğan honored the martyrs and commanders of the Çanakkale Victory, expressing gratitude for their sacrifices. He emphasized the importance of the spirit of Çanakkale in facing modern challenges and affirmed Turkey’s commitment to maintaining a dignified stance in the face of adversity.
President Erdoğan also highlighted the significance of the Çanakkale Victory in shaping Turkey’s history, leading to the national struggle and the declaration of the republic. He expressed confidence in the enduring lessons that can be learned from the epic of Çanakkale in building a strong and prosperous future for the Turkish nation.
As the ceremony concluded, President Erdoğan offered a prayer for the protection of the country and its people from all forms of threats, both visible and hidden.
The commemoration of the Çanakkale Victory serves as a reminder of the resilience and courage of the Turkish people throughout history, inspiring unity and determination in the face of challenges.
