Rector Akman Attends November 10 Atatürk Commemoration Ceremony
Rector Akman Attends November 10 Atatürk Commemoration Ceremony
Our Rector, Prof. Dr. Zekeriya Akman, attended the November 10 Atatürk Commemoration Ceremony held at our University's Rectorate Conference Hall to mark the 88th anniversary of the passing of Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Türkiye.
The ceremony was attended by Kilis Governor Ömer Kalaylı, 11th Border Brigade Commander Brigadier General Ayhan Kalender, Kilis Mayor Hakan Bilecen, Chief Public Prosecutor Emre Kaya, our Rector Prof. Dr. Zekeriya Akman, provincial protocol members, representatives of public institutions, teachers, and students.
Organized by the teachers and students of Hacı Mehmet Koçarslan Anatolian High School, the commemoration program highlighted the life and struggle of Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and the founding of the Republic through various performances and activities. Students recited poems expressing their love, respect, and longing for Atatürk, while traditional Turkish folk songs reflecting the significance of the day were performed as part of the ceremony.
The program, which once again underscored the importance of preserving the values Atatürk bestowed upon the nation and passing on the legacy of the Republic to future generations, concluded with performances prepared by teachers and students.
