Commemorative occasions marking the ninth anniversary of the July 15, 2016 defeated coup try in Türkiye have been held Tuesday in cities and nations worldwide, together with Greece, Belgium, Italy, the UK, Jordan, Kuwait, Pakistan, and Russia and Switzerland.
The occasions paid tribute to the martyrs who misplaced their lives resisting the coup and highlighted efforts to protect democracy and nationwide unity in Türkiye.
In Greece, Türkiye’s ambassador to Athens emphasised the significance of regional cooperation in combating the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), which orchestrated the failed coup, calling for strengthened bilateral ties to make sure lasting peace and safety.
The Turkish Embassy in Brussels hosted a remembrance ceremony attended by diplomats, group members, and officers, stressing the worldwide risk posed by FETO and Türkiye’s dedication to dismantle its networks overseas.
In Italy and the island nation of Malta, diplomats and Turkish communities gathered to honor the victims of the coup try and reaffirm their dedication to democracy and stability.
At the Turkish Embassy in London, a ceremony was held to honor the martyrs of 2016 and stressing Türkiye’s ongoing dedication combating the FETO terror community.
In Kuwait and Pakistan, embassy officers held solemn ceremonies recognizing the sacrifice of those that defended Türkiye’s democratic establishments, highlighting the importance of worldwide collaboration in counterterrorism efforts.
The Turkish Embassy in Amman, Jordan held a remembrance program emphasizing Türkiye’s continued dedication to democracy and counterterrorism.
Bulgaria, Georgia, and the Balkan area additionally joined the commemoration, with occasions in Sofia, Pristina, and Skopje, North Macedonia emphasizing solidarity with Türkiye’s battle towards terrorism and the significance of democratic resilience.
In Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, the Turkish Embassy held a program together with a photograph exhibit and documentary screening to commemorate the coup try.
Türkiye’s Embassy in Moscow held a tribute ceremony, highlighting ongoing efforts to eradicate FETO’s presence in Russia.
In Austria, the Turkish Embassy in Vienna gathered diplomats and group members to recollect the nation’s unity and dedication through the coup try.
The defeated coup bid, wherein 252 folks have been killed and a couple of,734 have been wounded, was plotted and carried out by FETO, a terror group with a seamless presence in some nations of the world.
In Switzerland, there was a ceremony for marking the day held within the Turkish Embassy in Bern with the attendance of Türkiye’s Ambassador to Bern Sebnem Incesu and group members.
There have been additionally different commemoration occasions which have been organized within the Swiss cities of Zurich, and Geneva to mark July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day.
Source: www.anews.com.tr