Great disrespect to Atatürk! They applauded Erdoğan at the November 10 ceremony at Anıtkabir
The state officials, led by AKP Chairman and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, attended the official ceremony at Anıtkabir on the 86th anniversary of the passing of the founder of the Republic of Turkey, the Great Leader Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Following the ceremony, shouts of Reis (Chief) were directed at Erdoğan in the courtyard, and applause rose from the crowd on this day of mourning.
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The founder of the Republic of Turkey, Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, is being commemorated with ceremonies and events across the country, in the TRNC, and at foreign missions on the 86th anniversary of his passing.
State officials, led by AKP Chairman and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, visited Anıtkabir as part of the commemoration ceremony.
The ceremony began at 08:45 with the state officials' march along the Lion Road.
The cortege on the Lion Road included President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş, Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, members of the Presidential Cabinet, CHP Chairman Özgür Özel, MHP Chairman Devlet Bahçeli, İYİ Party Chairman Müsavat Dervişoğlu, heads of high judicial bodies, the TSK command echelon, Ankara Metropolitan Mayor Mansur Yavaş, and high-level bureaucrats.
Following the march, Erdoğan placed a crescent-and-star wreath made of red and white carnations at the mausoleum. At 09:05, the time of Atatürk's passing 86 years ago, a moment of silence was observed, followed by the National Anthem.
After the moment of silence, Erdoğan signed the Anıtkabir Special Book, stating, "We are advancing on our path with the vision of a Great Turkey."
APPLAUSE FOR ERDOĞAN ON A DAY OF MOURNING
Meanwhile, as Erdoğan was walking at Anıtkabir, some isolated individuals in the courtyard shouted "Reis." Despite it being a day of mourning, sounds of applause rose from the crowd.