KAZANCI PARTICIPATED IN THE RECEPTION ORGANIZED ON THE OCCASION OF THE 30TH OF AUGUST

KAZANCI PARTICIPATED IN THE RECEPTION ORGANIZED ON THE OCCASION OF THE 30^TH OF AUGUST

        

Iraqi Turkmen Front Turkey Representative  Dr. Hicran Kazancı participated in the ceremony and reception organized at the Çankaya Palace on the occasion of 30^th of August, Victory Day to which he was invited as the guest of President Abdullah Gül.

President Gül welcomed the guests together with Mrs. Gül at Çankaya Palace where the 30^th of August reception was held for the first time.

The reception which was held in the ceremony hall in Çankaya Palace was attended by numerous invited guests including the Head of TBMM Cemil Çiçek, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Mrs. Emine Erdoğan, Chief of the Armed Forces General Necdet Özel and Mrs. Kamuran Özel, Deputy Prime Ministers Bekir Bozdağ, Beşir Atalay and Ali Babacan and various members of the Council of Ministers, commanders-in-chief of armed forces, ambassadors, bureaucrats, relatives of martyrs, veterans, academicians, businessmen as well as representatives of non-governmental associations.

ITF Turkey Representative Dr. Hicran Kazancı sent a celebratory message to President Abdullah Gül on the occasion of the 30^th of August Victory Day. In his message Kazancı emphasized that the 30^th of August Victory Day was a heroic epic emblazoned in history in golden letters depicting the courageous struggle and outstanding sacrifices made by the Turkish nation for independence. Kazancı indicated that during the 91 years which have passed the Republic of Turkey has achieved great victories in the path it has taken in terms of development and modernization and that today Turkey was a strong and respected country in its region as well as the international community. Kazancı said that because of the significant steps Turkey had taken in recent years in terms of democratization Turkey had become an exemplary country in its region and wished that the Republic of Turkey live forever.