Celebration of Freedom
This year, the Republic of Turkey is celebrating its 96th anniversary. Turkish Day falls on 29 October and is the day the nation was declared a republic by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Turks around the world celebrate this special holiday, including in Indonesia.
On 29 October 2019, the Embassy of Turkey in Indonesia held a special celebratory dinner at Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta. Hosted by the Turkish ambassador for Indonesia, Mahmut Erol Kılıç, the event was attended by the Turkish community living in the capital city and around Indonesia, and was filled with laughter and conversations between friends.
Organised by Exquisite Event Organiser, the celebration also welcomed ambassadors from other countries, as well as dignitaries such as Mr Rachmat Gobel, Vice
Chairman of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia, who spoke on the strength of the bond between
Turkey and Indonesia for almost seventy years. Guests were treated to a live music performance, traditional Turkish delicacies, including some signature dishes from renowned Turkish restaurant in Jakarta, Turkuaz, and more.
This national event was sponsored by Turkish Airlines, Turkuaz, Beko, LC
Waikiki, PT. Esitas Pacific,
PT. Indo Kerdsa Tbk, PT. Grainland, PT. Universal Turkindo Velvet,
PT. Ulusoy Electric Indonesia and
PT. Karpowership Indonesia.
Turkish Embassy