History Begins with the Conquest of Istanbul by Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror and Culminates in Its Liberation Under Ataturk
The history that began with the conquest of Istanbul by Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror in 1453 was marked by a significant milestone with the triumph of independence on October 6, 1923, under the leadership of Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and his heroic companions. This event is commemorated with deep respect, gratitude, and reverence towards all the heroes involved. The importance of Istanbul’s liberation is once again highlighted and celebrated on this noteworthy date.