The Embassy of Turkey in Beijing hosted a solemn event on the occasion of the Ramadan holiday and April 23 – the day of national sovereignty and children.
Turkish Ambassador to Beijing Ismail Hakky Musa recalled that on April 23, the 103rd anniversary of the start of the first convocation of the Great National Assembly (Parliament) of Turkey is also celebrated.
“The founder of the Turkish Republic of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk devoted this children to the children who are a guarantee of our future. So he attracted attention to the rights of children during the period when the world was covered by wars and conflicts, and also demonstrated his love for children,” said Ambassador
The diplomat emphasized that the Day of National Sovereignty and Children is the only holiday donated to children in the world.
The ambassador also honored the memory of those who died as a result of the February earthquakes with the epicenter in Turkish Khramanmarash.
The event was attended by Turkish citizens living in Beijing, as well as many local citizens. Various entertainments were organized for children.