Azerbaijani Military Institute hosts event on Türkiye’s Victory Day PHOTO

An event on the occasion of the 101st anniversary of Victory Day of Türkiye has been held at the Military Institute named after Heydar Aliyev.

After the event was declared open, the memories of great leaders Heydar Aliyev, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, and martyrs were honoured by observing a minute of silence. The national anthems of both countries were performed, Caliber.Az reports citing the Azerbaijani defence ministry.

Speakers at the event emphasised that the great historical victory won under the command of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk is one of the most glorious pages written in the military history of the Turkish people. The event participants were informed that throughout history the Turkish army fought resolutely, and gained glorious victories over enemies showing courage, heroism, and great skills on the battlefield.

After showing the short film - "The History of Victory on August 30", the cadets of the military institute recited poems.

In the end, the soloists of the Army Ideological and Cultural Centre named after Hazi Aslanov, accompanied by the military orchestra of the Military Institute named after Heydar Aliyev, performed songs and marches dedicated to the Victory Day of Türkiye.