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Happy 100th anniversary of our Republic

We are proud to have reached the 100th anniversary of our Republic, turning our dreams into reality and taking resolute steps towards achieving new goals. We commemorate with mercy and reverence our heroes of the War of Independence, all our august martyrs and heroic veterans, in particular Ghazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who gifted us the Republic. On October 29, Republic Day, we congratulate all of our citizens in our country and around the world. Happy 100th anniversary of our Republic.

President Erdoğan receives congratulations at the Presidential Complex

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received congratulations at the Presidential Complex on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic. Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (GNAT) Mustafa Şentop, Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, President of the Constitutional Court Zühtü Arslan, President of the Court of Cassation Mehmet Akarca, President of the Council of State Zeki Yiğit, President of the Court of Accounts Metin Yener, members of the Presidential Cabinet, Chairman of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Devlet Bahçeli, Chief of General Staff Gen. Metin Gürak, force commanders, members...

President Erdoğan’s Message on 29 October Republic Day

Following is the message President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued on 29 October Republic Day: “My dear citizens, Our treasured guests, I wholeheartedly greet you with affection and respect. I congratulate from the bottom of my heart our citizens living at home and abroad on 29 October Republic Day. I, on behalf of my country and nation, thank all our friends and all our guests for sharing our joy of Republic Day with their participation. Today, we are feeling the enthusiasm and pride of marking our Republic’s 100th anniversary. On this milestone of our glorious history, I remember with grace...

President Erdoğan at Anıtkabir

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the ceremony held at Anıtkabir (Atatürk’s Mausoleum) on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic. Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye Numan Kurtulmuş, Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, Chairman of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, Chairman of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Devlet Bahçeli, Chairwoman of the Good (IYI) Party Meral Akşener, members of the Presidential Cabinet, presidents of high courts, Chief of General Staff Gen. Metin Gürak and force commanders were also present...

President Erdoğan marks 100th anniversary of Republic

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan posted a congratulatory message on his social media account on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Republic. In his message, President Erdoğan said: "Today, we are enjoying the excitement and pride of celebrating the 100th anniversary of our Republic. I wholeheartedly congratulate our citizens living in our country and around the world on the October 29 Republic Day.” The following is President Erdoğan's schedule for the 100th anniversary celebrations of the Republic in Ankara and Istanbul:  Ankara Schedule 11:00 - Visit to Anıtkabir (Atatürk's Mausoleum) 12:30- Opening of the oil...

Director of Communications Altun: “Today, we are experiencing not only the pride of leaving a century behind but also the excitement of the first day of an era”

Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a congratulatory post for the 100th anniversary of the Republic on his social media account, stating, "Today, with hope, joy and great pride, we are opening the doors of the "Century of Türkiye," which we see as the fully deserved reward for the sacrifice and labour of our august nation for a full century." Director of Communications Altun noted: Today is the 29th of October, 2023! We are experiencing the rightful pride and happiness of reaching the 100th anniversary of our Republic, which was founded as the most distinguished work of a struggle...

Director of Communications Altun’s post on “Great Palestine Rally”

In a social media post regarding the "Great Palestine Rally" Presidency's Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun stated that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan continues to speak the truth in the face of duplicity and cowardice displayed by so-called civilised and democratic countries. Noting that they cannot look the other way when war crimes are being committed by Israel against innocent civilians, Altun said, "Turkish people showed their amazing spirit and support for our Palestinian brothers and sisters today in Istanbul. During the Great Palestine Rally, we have announced to the world that Palestine will never be alone." Stressing that T...

100th anniversary of Republic celebrated globally with enthusiasm

The world’s leading countries joined the celebrations of the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye by hosting receptions and other events. AZERBAIJAN In Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, a conference on "Historical Perspective on Türkiye-Azerbaijan Brotherhood Relations on their 100th Anniversary" was held. Cahit Bağcı, Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to Baku, representatives of Turkish institutions and organizations, as well as a large number of guests and students, attended the conference organized by TRT and Caspian University under the coordination of the Directorate of Communications of the Republic of Türkiye. The celebration...

Worldwide congratulatory messages pour in for Türkiye’s 100th anniversary of Republic 

Various countries' leaders, as well as institutions and organisations of these countries, throughout the world, sent messages of congratulations for the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye.   Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan congratulated the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye, saying, "Our brotherhood and solidarity are an important element of security and stability, the backbone and the basic condition of regional cooperation." Aliyev noted: "I am particularly pleased and honoured to express my sincere congratulations and best wishes on the 100th anniversary of the founding of our sister country, the Republic of Türkiye. ...