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YENİ Party holds August 30 Victory Day march in Bahçelievler

YENİ Party holds August 30 Victory Day march in Bahçelievler

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • YENİ Party Istanbul chairman Özgür Çelik attended August 30 Victory Day ceremonies at Taksim before opening party offices in Şişli and Kadıköy.
  • He later joined a march and lantern parade from Soğanlı Square to the YENİ Party’s Bahçelievler district headquarters.
  • Participants sang Turkish patriotic marches and chanted, “Free Istanbul, Free Turkey.”

YENİ Party Istanbul provincial chairman Özgür Çelik joined an August 30 Victory Day march and lantern parade in Istanbul’s Bahçelievler district.

The evening procession began at Soğanlı Square and continued to the YENİ Party’s Bahçelievler district headquarters. A large crowd took part in the event, where the 10th Year March and the İzmir March were played.

Participants also chanted “Free Istanbul, Free Turkey” during the march.

Çelik had earlier attended the August 30 ceremony at Taksim’s Republic Monument. During the day, he also opened the party’s district offices in Şişli and Kadıköy.

Free Istanbul, Free Turkey

— March participantsThe slogan was chanted during the Victory Day procession in Bahçelievler.
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