On the occasion of the 18 March Çanakkale Victory and Martyrs’ Day, celebrations and commemoration ceremonies were held in Alanya as well as in Turkey. The 18 March Çanakkale Victory and Martyrs’ Day ceremonies in Alanya started at the Atatürk Monument in front of the Government Square. Alanya District Governor Fatih Ürkmezer, Alanya Mayor Adem Murat Yücel, Alanya District Gendarmerie Commander Lieutenant Colonel Engin Burak Mindivanlı, Alanya District Police Chief Murat Kenan Patat, Alanya District National Education Director Yusuf Yılmaz, politicians, representatives of chambers and associations, veterans, families of martyrs. citizens participated. The ceremony started with the laying of wreaths and ended with a moment of silence and the National Anthem. Speaking on the subject, Alanya Mayor Adem Murat Yücel; “We attended the ceremony held in front of the monument on the occasion of the 18 March Çanakkale Naval Victory and Martyrs’ Day. On this occasion, we celebrate the 108th anniversary of our Victory once again, and I commemorate our martyrs, especially Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, with mercy and gratitude.”
18 March Victory Celebrated in Alanya
