Republic Day 29th October

Türkiye Balıkesir

Five Senses Comenius project

2013-2015

The Republic Day of Turkey

The Republic Day of Turkey is one of the important day in Turkey.

Mustafa Kemal (the founder of Turkish Republic) declared that Turkey would be a republic on 29th October 1923. People started to govern themselves by voting for representatives in Turkish Grand national Assembly.

The republic day commemorates the proclamation of the republic in 1923.

The meaning of Republic for Turkish people is explained.

The importance of the events of the day is explained.

Poems are read.

National Athems are sang.