{"id":28382,"date":"2024-10-30T12:46:33","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T12:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/by-tv.co.uk\/?p=28382"},"modified":"2024-11-01T02:27:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T02:27:11","slug":"turkiyes-republic-day-celebrated-at-the-national-gallery-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/by-tv.co.uk\/en\/turkiyes-republic-day-celebrated-at-the-national-gallery-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s Republic Day Celebrated at the National Gallery in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DBw7issROQG\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; 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text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DBw7issROQG\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bytv \ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\uddf7\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 (@bytvcouk)&#8217;in payla\u015ft\u0131\u011f\u0131 bir g\u00f6nderi<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script> An event organized by the The Republic of T\u00fcrkiye Directorate of Communications celebrated the 101st Republic Day of T\u00fcrkiye in London on Tuesday, bringing together notable figures from both Turkish and British circles at the National Gallery.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees included T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s Ambassador to the UK, Osman Koray Erta\u015f, and Stephen Doughty, the UK\u2019s Minister of State for Europe, North America, and Overseas Territories. Joining them were Kenan Poleo, British Consul General in Istanbul.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28383\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28383\" class=\"wp-image-28383 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/by-tv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Republic-Day-of-Turkiye-in-London-3-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" title=\"\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-28383\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s Ambassador to the UK, Osman Koray Erta\u015f | Credit: bytv<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The high turnout, featuring British parliamentarians and members of the Turkish expatriate community, highlighted the close bonds between T\u00fcrkiye and the UK. Following the national anthems of both countries, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed the audience via video.<\/p><div id=\"briti-3666448852\" class=\"briti-icerik\" style=\"margin-top: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/piaryum.com\/services\/\" aria-label=\"piaryum banner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/by-tv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gemini_Generated_Image_g5yqr1g5yqr1g5yq.jpg\" alt=\"\"  width=\"2064\" height=\"1152\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_28386\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28386\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28386\" src=\"https:\/\/by-tv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Republic-Day-of-Turkiye-in-London-6-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" title=\"\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-28386\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">| Credit: bytv<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ambassador Erta\u015f, in his address, emphasized the strong sense of republican consciousness among Turks in the UK. \u201cThis high attendance reflects the pride and dedication of our community to the Republic,\u201d he said. Erta\u015f also acknowledged the solemn undertone of this year\u2019s celebrations following a recent terrorist attack in Ankara, emphasizing shared resilience: \u201cWe are all part of a great family, sharing both joy and sorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28384\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28384\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28384\" src=\"https:\/\/by-tv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Republic-Day-of-Turkiye-in-London-4-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" title=\"\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-28384\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">| Credit: bytv<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The evening also featured a message from Turkey\u2019s Communications Director Fahrettin Altun, who extended Republic Day greetings and expressed gratitude for international support for T\u00fcrkiye.<\/p>\n<h4>A Partnership of Strength and Solidarity<\/h4>\n<p>Stephen Doughty, the UK\u2019s Minister of State, reaffirmed the growing strength of Turkish-British relations. He emphasized the UK\u2019s solidarity with T\u00fcrkiye against terrorism, recalling the recent attack in Ankara. He noted, \u201cThe UK stands shoulder to shoulder with Turkey,\u201d adding that the bond between the two countries is bolstered through trade and mutual cultural appreciation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28385\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28385\" class=\"wp-image-28385 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/by-tv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Republic-Day-of-Turkiye-in-London-5-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" title=\"\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-28385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">| Credit: bytv<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>A Diverse Gathering of International Representatives<\/h4>\n<p>Attendees included Azerbaijan&#8217;s Ambassador to the UK Elin Suleymanov, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus London Representative Ambassador \u00c7imen Keskin, Turkish Consul General in London Korkut Tufan, Palestine Mission Head Ambassador Husam Zomlot, and Turkish Embassy Communications Counsellor B\u00fc\u015fra Karaduman Aktuna.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28387\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28387\" class=\"wp-image-28387 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/by-tv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Republic-Day-of-Turkiye-in-London-7-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" title=\"\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-28387\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">| Credit: bytv<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Also present were Colonel G\u00f6khan Tozman, T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s Air Attach\u00e9 in London, London Deputy Mayor Mete \u00c7oban, Bexley Council Mayor Ahmet Durmu\u015f, European Turkish Brands Association President Vehbi Kele\u015f, TBCCI President Emma Edhem, \u0130\u015fbank UK General Manager Mete Uluyurt, and numerous UK Parliament members, underscoring the close ties between T\u00fcrkiye and the UK.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28372\" style=\"width: 1245px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28372\" class=\"wp-image-28372 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/by-tv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp-Gorsel-2024-10-29-saat-13.59.29_c192b070.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1235\" height=\"1212\" title=\"\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-28372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kenan Poleo, British Consul General in Istanbul, European Turkish Brands Association President Vehbi Kele\u015f<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Reflections on the 101st Anniversary of the Republic<\/h4>\n<p>The Republic of Turkey celebrated its 101st anniversary with a significant reception at the Turkish Embassy in London, hosted by Ambassador Osman Koray Erta\u015f and his wife, Sevcan Erta\u015f. British Consul General in Istanbul, Kenan Poleo, alongside other notable guests, attended the event, highlighting the enduring diplomatic ties between Turkey and the UK.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28390\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28390\" class=\"wp-image-28390 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/by-tv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Republic-Day-of-Turkiye-in-London-10-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" title=\"\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-28390\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">| Credit: bytv British Consul General in Istanbul, Kenan Poleo<\/p><\/div>\n<p>During his speech, Poleo expressed his honor and pleasure at joining the celebration, sharing a personal sentiment about his late father and his pride in witnessing Turkey\u2019s presence on the global stage. Reflecting on the centennial milestone, he emphasized the robust and growing bilateral relationship between Turkey and the UK, describing it as \u201cunstoppable\u201d when the two nations collaborate. Poleo highlighted the strong trade relations and strategic alliances across various sectors, from energy and technology to security and defense. He stated, \u201cThe UK and Turkey are collaborating to drive mutual growth, create jobs, and promote prosperity for both our people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Poleo also conveyed the UK\u2019s solidarity with Turkey, especially in response to recent terror attacks in Ankara, and assured ongoing cooperation in security matters.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"briti-1777180952\" class=\"briti-icerikten-sonra_2\" style=\"margin-top: 25px;margin-bottom: 25px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/message\/NDZLLIOQT4H3O1\" aria-label=\"bytv reklam banner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/by-tv.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/bytv-reklam-banner.jpg\" alt=\"\"  width=\"2376\" height=\"1008\"   \/><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Bu g\u00f6nderiyi Instagram&#8217;da g\u00f6r &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; bytv \ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\uddf7\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 (@bytvcouk)&#8217;in payla\u015ft\u0131\u011f\u0131 bir g\u00f6nderi An event organized by the The Republic of T\u00fcrkiye Directorate of Communications celebrated the 101st Republic Day of T\u00fcrkiye in London on Tuesday, bringing together notable figures from both Turkish and British circles at the National Gallery. 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