On 31 August 2026, Ambassador of Türkiye to Turkmenistan Şener Cebeci hosted a reception to mark the 104th Anniversary of Victory Day in Ashgabat. The reception was attended by Military Attaché Colonel Sedat Kırmızı, Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov, foreign ambassadors and representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in … [Read more...]
Victory Day of Turkey
On 30 August, Turkey celebrates Victory Day. It is also called Turkish Armed Forces Day. The holiday commemorates the decisive victory in the Battle of Dumlupınar, the last battle in the Greco-Turkish War, on 30 August 1922. Following the battle, Greek presence in Anatolia ended. Victory Day has been celebrated as an official holiday since 1926, and was first celebrated on … [Read more...]