İmamoğlu speaks at the Atatürk commemoration ceremony at the Taksim Republic Monument: 'We are fortunate to be the children of Atatürk'
The founder of the Republic of Turkey, the Great Leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, was commemorated on the 85th anniversary of his passing with an official ceremony held at the Taksim Republic Monument. Following the ceremony, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu said, "We had a leader with a vision that transcended the ages."
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu spoke following the official ceremony held at the Taksim Republic Monument on the 85th anniversary of the passing of the founder of the Republic of Turkey, the Great Leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
In his speech, İmamoğlu stated, "We had a leader with a vision that transcended the ages in the 1920s, and he entrusted us with a magnificent Republic built on extraordinary principles and values. I commemorate our Ancestor today with the responsibility of fulfilling our duties to build a country that we will develop together, strengthen with democracy, and ensure is a place where people share equally and fairly, and which possesses the strongest justice system," he said.
"WE ARE THE CHILDREN OF ATATÜRK"
In his statement in front of the monument, İmamoğlu added the following:
"Today is November 10. We commemorate Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, our Great Leader and the founder of our Republic, with mercy, gratitude, and appreciation. Of course, another dimension of our commemoration ceremonies this year is that we are commemorating Atatürk, the founder of our Republic, in the 100th year of our Republic. When Mustafa Kemal Atatürk is mentioned, the first thing that comes to my mind is how lucky we are. Because we had a leader with a vision that transcended the ages in the 1920s, and he entrusted us with a magnificent Republic built on extraordinary principles and values. I commemorate our Ancestor today with the responsibility of fulfilling our duties to build a country that we will develop together, strengthen with democracy, and ensure is a place where people share equally and fairly, and which possesses the strongest justice system. We are very lucky. We are fortunate to be the children of Atatürk, the children of the Republic. I hope we will all be worthy of such a beautiful country together. May his soul rest in peace."
News Source : 12punto
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