Turkish President Erdogan draws parallels between 'determination' of Sultan Mehmet's era and modern aspirations, suggesting that same spirit of 'perseverance and faith' guides Türkiye towards its future goals, notably 'Turkish Century.'
Turkish President Erdogan draws parallels between "determination" of Sultan Mehmet's era and modern aspirations, suggesting that same spirit of "perseverance and faith" guides Türkiye towards its future goals, notably "Turkish Century."Erdogan concluded his message with a tribute to those who made the conquest possible. / Photo: AA / Photo: AA Archive
"I celebrate the 571st anniversary of the Conquest of Istanbul, one of the magnificent victories in world history and our history," Erdogan declared on Wednesday, underscoring the enduring significance of this historic triumph. He highlighted the"military genius, determination and perseverance" characterising the efforts of the Ottoman forces, led by Fatih Sultan Mehmet , who was the seventh sultan of the Ottoman Empire, reigning first from 1444 to 1446 and then from 1451 until his death in 1481.
The president drew parallels between the"determination" of Sultan Mehmet's era and modern aspirations, suggesting that the same spirit of"perseverance and faith" guides Türkiye towards its future goals, notably the"Turkish Century."
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