Malatya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Sami Er, Stating that the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) was opened on April 23, 1920 and that national sovereignty belongs unconditionally to the nation, he said that the day of April 23, when the Turkish Grand National Assembly was established, will forever be remembered as one of the brightest pages of national history.
President Er, “On this special holiday, which is gifted not only to the children of our country but to all the world's children, we, as humanity, must work harder and strive for a more livable, more prosperous, more peaceful and stronger future where children do not die or become orphans. We must take great care to raise our children as individuals who are self-confident, understand the spirit of the age, have knowledge of technology, are entrepreneurs, have broad horizons and vision, are committed to national and spiritual values, and will carry our culture and civilization to further levels.
I believe; Our children will take our country to even higher levels, drawing strength from our rich culture and our struggle for independence. Our aim in this regard is to realize our children's dreams of a world full of peace, tranquility and brotherhood.
With these feelings and thoughts, I once again commemorate Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and his comrades in arms, and all our martyrs who willingly sacrificed their lives for this country, with mercy, gratitude and gratitude. "I wholeheartedly congratulate our April 23 National Sovereignty and Children's Day," he said.