Atatürkist Thought Association to Visit Anıtkabir for Victory Day, Vows to Protect Unitary State

The Atatürkist Thought Association (ADD) announced it will visit Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, to mark the anniversary of the August 30 Victory Day. The visit underscores the association's dedication to the founding principles of the Turkish Republic.

In a statement, the ADD declared its slogan: "We are protecting our unitary nation-state and our linguistic unity!" The association highlighted that the republic, established by Atatürk, is built upon the pillars of national unity, secularism, equality of citizens, and full independence. They stressed that any attempt to weaken the unitary nation-state structure will not be tolerated.

The ADD further asserted its firm stance in defending the anti-imperialist essence of the Republic of Turkey, its fundamental characteristics, constitutional order, and the shared future of the nation. The association reiterated that the country, within its national borders, is an indivisible and inseparable whole.

The ADD's General Headquarters is scheduled to visit Anıtkabir at 1:00 PM on the anniversary. This event serves as a public declaration of the association's commitment to preserving Atatürk's legacy and the integrity of the Turkish nation-state.