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The nation is commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Turkish Republic with enthusiasm, gratitude and profound pride, with numerous events, festivals and marches honoring both Türkiye’s founding leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and the century-old country since the beginning of the week of Oct. 29. From the governmental institutions to …

Turkey is marking the 98th anniversary of the republic’s founding day with a series of events across the country today, from concerts to dance performances, light shows, exhibitions and conferences. The first official ceremony for the day was held in Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, …