May 19 Celebrations Unite Youth Across Türkiye to Inspire Future

May 19 celebrations unite youth across Türkiye to inspire future

Across Türkiye, from the Republic Monument in Istanbul to the skies of central Türkiye’s Cappadocia, May 19 was marked with patriotic ceremonies and...

May 19 Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day was celebrated in Hatay

Özcan Deniz, whose family feud was brought to court, made an emotional post on May 19, commemorating both his birthday and Atatürk Commemoration, Youth and Sports Day. Özcan Deniz's sister Sibel Semerci also celebrated her brother's birthday with a special post on social media. Sibel Semerci, who stood by Özcan Deniz during the tension within the family, addressed her brother with the words "I love your flower heart." The artist's response to th…

Unknown video footage of serial photos of Great Leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, exhibited in museums and signed by many people, has also emerged. The serial photos and video, thought to have been taken by a photographer in Istanbul in 1927, were found in an Atatürk documentary made in the 1950s.

President Erdoğan addressed the youth in his May 19 message: "You will leave your mark on our era with your energy and dreams. We will always keep our determination to work harder and achieve more for our youth alive, by giving them credit for every success of Turkey."

The question "Are schools closed on May 19th or half-day?" has come to the fore. May 19th Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day will be celebrated with great enthusiasm throughout the country, as it is every year. While various events are being organized as part of the holiday, it is wondered whether schools will be closed on May 19th. The situation of schools, public institutions and banks is being investigated. Here is what is wondere…