10.11.2026 07:31
On the 88th anniversary of Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's passing into eternity, celebrities published messages full of longing and gratitude. Seda Sayan, Mustafa Sandal, Ebru Şallı, Demet Şener, Yasemin Şefkatli and numerous celebrities commemorated our ancestor with meaningful words and photographs, while the message 'Ideas never die' stood out.
Türkiye commemorates the great leader Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who passed away at 09:05 on November 10, 1938, on the 88th anniversary of his departure from us. Famous figures also, by sharing Atatürk's photos and words on this meaningful day, once again revealed their longing for the founder of the Republic. While some figures emphasized that Atatürk's ideas will live forever, others joined the commemoration with emotionally charged messages.
BERFU YENENLER, EBRU ŞALLI AND MELİSA ŞENOLSUN WITH THE SAME MESSAGE
Berfu Yenenler, Ebru Şallı and actress Melisa Şenolsun chose the same meaningful visual for November 10. In the post prepared on a black background, the words "Tomorrow, they will say you died. Do not believe it. Ideas do not die!" appeared. In the visual, next to 1881, Atatürk's birth year, an infinity symbol was used instead of 1938, representing the year of his death.
A MESSAGE OF RESPECT AND GRATITUDE FROM SEDA SAYAN
Famous singer Seda Sayan was also among those commemorating Atatürk. Sayan shared a black-and-white image combining Atatürk's silhouette with an infinity symbol. The image contained the words "We commemorate him with respect and gratitude," and also featured a symbol of Anıtkabir.
A MOVING COMMEMORATION FROM MUSTAFA SANDAL
Singer Mustafa Sandal chose a portrait of Atatürk on a black background. In his post, Sandal included the words "We commemorate Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of our Republic, with respect, gratitude, and blessings!" and added his song "Sonuna Kadar," which he performed with Murat Karahan, to his visual. The expression "1881-?" symbolizing Atatürk's immortality also drew attention in the post.
EMOTIONAL WORDS FROM DEMET ŞENER AND YELİZ YEŞİLMEN
Demet Şener and Yeliz Yeşilmen also commemorated Atatürk with the same visual. The post, featuring a black-and-white profile photo of Atatürk, used the words "November is different; Time passes, years change; our love for you never ends." Both figures added Manuş Baba and Nazan Öncel's song "Bu Havada Gidilmez" to their posts.
ENİS ARIKAN COMMEMORATED HIM WITH ATATÜRK'S WORDS
Actor Enis Arıkan shared a visual containing Atatürk's words about the future of the Republic. The post included the words "My humble body will surely one day become earth, but the Republic of Turkey will endure forever." The visual, which used a black-and-white portrait of Atatürk, was accompanied by the song "Saygı."
URAZ KAYGILAROĞLU AND YASEMİN ŞEFKATLİ DID NOT FORGET EITHER
Actor Uraz Kaygılaroğlu shared a November 10 visual featuring a photo of Atatürk wearing a kalpak and containing the words "With Respect, Longing, and Gratitude..." The account of the TV series Yeraltı was also tagged in Kaygılaroğlu's post.
Yasemin Şefkatli, İbrahim Tatlıses's daughter-in-law and İdo's wife, chose a visual featuring a portrait of Atatürk and published the message "We commemorate our great leader Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk with respect and longing..." Fikret Kızılok's song "Bu Kalp Seni Unutur mu" accompanied Şefik's post.
A COMMON MESSAGE FROM CELEBRITIES ON NOVEMBER 10
In the messages published by different names from the art world, feelings of longing, respect, and gratitude toward Atatürk stood out. Many celebrities' use of the infinity symbol and their emphasis that Atatürk's ideas will continue to live became the common point of the posts.