President Erdogan's statement for May 19

President Erdogan's statement for May 19

19.05.2026 13:10

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued a message on the occasion of May 19 Commemoration of Ataturk, Youth and Sports Day. In his message, Erdogan congratulated all young people on their holiday and respectfully commemorated Ataturk, his comrades-in-arms, martyrs and veterans.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a message on his social media account regarding May 19, the Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day.

"I RESPECTFULLY COMMEMORATE ATATÜRK AND HIS COMRADES-IN-ARMS"

In his message, President Erdoğan stated, "I congratulate all our youth on May 19, the Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day, and send my greetings and love to all our youth living in our country and abroad. I respectfully commemorate the commander-in-chief of the National Struggle, Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, his comrades-in-arms, and the heroic members of our Prophet's Lodge. I remember our martyrs, who sacrificed their lives for our nation, with mercy, and wish our veterans a good and healthy life."

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