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Turkish FM Honors Korean War Veterans in Seoul

Jun 4, 2026

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan visited the Korean War Memorial in Seoul, laying a wreath and touring the museum as part of his official visit to South Korea. This stop is the latest in Fidan's intensive diplomatic tour of…

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South Korea Commemorates Martyrs of Korean War

Jun 6, 2024

Relatives of the martyrs of the Korean War visited the Korean Seoul National Cemetery in Seoul to commemorate their loved ones on the 69th anniversary of the Memorial Day. Over 370,000 South Koreans died during the Korean War in 1956,…

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Korean War Veteran Refuses Offers for Cherished 48-Year-Old Ca

Oct 16, 2023

Kemal Öztürk, a 93-year-old Korean War Veteran in Eskişehir, has maintained and cherished his 48-year-old green vehicle since 1975. He has turned down various offers, including house swaps, for his beloved car,…

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92-year-old Turkish Korean War Veteran Honored in Military Funeral

Oct 13, 2023

Korean War veteran Hüseyin Yücedağ, who passed away at the age of 92 in Izmir, was laid to rest in a military ceremony. Yücedağ, originally from Denizli and a father of three residing in Izmir, had been receiving medical treatment before…

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South Korea returns remains of Chinese soldiers

Sep 17, 2022

South Korea returned the remains of 88 Chinese soldiers who fought in Korean War broke out between 1950-1953. The remains were handed within a ceremony held in Shenyang Taoxian International Airport in Liaoning. After an agreement signed by…