Turkey’s national song turned 100 years old this year ... adopted as Turkey’s national anthem on 12 March 1921, two years before the Republic of Turkey was established, in 1923. With troops fighting ...

Literary figures, students and statesmen marked the 94th anniversary of the Turkish national anthem in the capital ... After almost 100 years, Mehmet Akif Ersoy's dreams are, in a sense, becoming ...

Turkey’s parliament approved a motion early Thursday announcing 2021 as the year of the Turkish national anthem. Mustafa Sentop, the speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly, was the first ...

The Turkish ... anthem, according to Hürriyet. Under Turkish intellectual property law, a work is protected for 70 years after the death of the author. It is not clear if the law covers national ...