103rd anniversary of Istanbul's liberation from enemy occupation is celebrated
Citizens are making meaningful posts on social media and messaging applications on the occasion of the 103rd anniversary of Istanbul's liberation.
On October 6, 2026, the 103rd anniversary of Istanbul's liberation from enemy occupation, various institutions and citizens shared congratulatory messages.
Historical Development
Istanbul was occupied by the Entente Powers on November 13, 1918, following World War I.
Following years of difficult occupation, with the entry of the Turkish army into the city, Istanbul regained its freedom on October 6, 1923.
Official Records
It is clearly stated in the official history of the Istanbul Governorship that the city was liberated from enemy occupation on October 6, 1923.
Celebration Messages
Those who wanted to celebrate this meaningful day on their social media accounts and send messages to their loved ones via WhatsApp researched various quotes.
Commemoration with Gratitude
On the occasion of this special day, all heroes who fought for the homeland, especially Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, were commemorated with mercy and gratitude.