Erdoğan Marks Republic Day with Message on Turkey's Strength
President Erdoğan issued a Republic Day message celebrating Turkey's progress and honoring the republic's founders.

KEY POINTS
- Erdoğan issued a Republic Day message on October 29
- The message marked the 103rd anniversary of the republic
- Atatürk, veterans, heroes, and martyrs were commemorated
- Progress was noted in technology, defense, energy, transportation, and production
- Erdoğan said Turkey's 86 million citizens will pursue the Century of Turkey goal
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued a message to mark Republic Day on October 29. He stated that Turkey is stronger today than it was yesterday.
The message celebrated the 103rd anniversary of the republic's founding. Erdoğan extended greetings to the Turkish people, Turkish Cypriot brothers and sisters, and citizens living abroad.
“Turkey, thank God, is stronger today than yesterday.”
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, his comrades-in-arms, National Struggle heroes, and martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the homeland were commemorated with mercy. Erdoğan also expressed gratitude to veterans.
The president highlighted progress in technology, defense, energy supply security, transportation infrastructure, and production capacity. He said Turkey's 86 million citizens would unite around common values to realize the Century of Turkey goal.
The message included the phrase "Turkey, thank God, is stronger today than yesterday." The statement was attributed to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
9 more sources below
COMMENTS (0)
No comments yet. Be the first.
RELATED STORIES

Kim Jong Un Demands Drone Superiority as North Korea Tests Missiles and Rocket Launchers
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for absolute superiority in drone technology while overseeing weapons tests following recent missile launches.

Quebec Premier Denied Speaking Role at Canada-EU Summit
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon will not speak at the Canada-EU summit after Prime Minister Mark Carney refused his request for an official speaking role.

Presidential Advisor Oktay Saral Dismissed After Azerbaijan Headscarf Remarks
Oktay Saral says he left his post on the president's instruction and bears no grudge.
- Italy braces for nationwide general strike on October 30 against cost of living and rearmament
- Odisha Police Arrest Doctor and Activist Over Anti-Mining Protests
- Israel's President Herzog Faces Key Decision After Inconclusive 2026 Elections
- Greek rail and ferry strikes disrupt travel across the country
- Early Voting Surge in US Midterms Exceeds 43 Million Ballots
This page was compiled with AI assistance from the outlets named above and passed an automated language check before publication. Montegre has no reporters of its own; the byline names the outlets the story was compiled from. Method and editorial standards