A historical victory in the battle of Malazgirta inspired the Turkish people to strengthen unity and move forward in the era of the “century of Turkey.” This is stated in the Epistle of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the occasion of the 954th anniversary of Victory under Malazgirta.
The Turkish leader emphasized that the victory under Malazgirta, who was won in 1071 under the leadership of the Sultan Alp-Arslan, became a turning point in the history of the Turkish nation.
This victory, according to him, opened the doors of Anatolia, confirming the foundation of their thousand -year presence in the region as an eternal homeland of the Turks.
Malazgirt is not only military success, but also the beginning of the formation of civilization in the principles of justice, mercy and tolerance that are inherent in the Turkish people. President.
today our main task is to keep the spirit of Malasgirta and transmit it to future generations. This victory symbolizes the millennium fraternity of our nation, love for the Motherland and the desire for unity, ”the head of state noted.
Erdogan emphasized that in the era of the” Age of Turkey “the country is obliged to move forward and lead the people to new ones Heights in accordance with the challenges of modernity.
In conclusion, the president expressed deep gratitude and respect for the Sultan Alp-Arslan and the heroes of Malazgirta, who inscribed their names in history, and congratulated the Turkish people on the anniversary of this great victory.