Victory Day

China celebrated the 80th anniversary of its victory over Japan in World War II with a large-scale military parade in Beijing on September 3. The ceremony opened with an 80-gun salute and featured displays of advanced weapons,…

Chinese President Xi Jinping met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing during Victory Day events marking Japan’s defeat in World War II. The leaders discussed strengthening their strategic partnership, expanding cooperation,…

As part of the August 30 Victory Day celebrations, a special "Victory Flight" was organized for 35 children and young people living in nursing homes. The children marked the 102nd anniversary of Türkiye’s historic victory…

The Turkish Air Force acrobatics team, Turkish Stars, performed a respect flight in the skies of Anıtkabir as part of August 30 Victory Day celebrations. “I was very happy; I have wanted to watch such a show for a long time,” 13-year-old…

An official ceremony was held at the Turkish Martyrs' Cemetery in Azerbaijan for the 102nd anniversary of August 30 Turkish Victory Day. The ceremony began with the laying of a wreath at the cemetery and the singing of the national anthems…

August 30 Victory Day, which marks the Turks' victory in the last battle in the war against Greece in 1922, was celebrated with an official ceremony in Zonguldak, the first province of the Turkish Republic. The ceremony started after the…

Russia made an appearance during ceremony for the May 9 Victory Day, which marks the victory against Nazi Germany in the Second World War, held in the Red Square in the capital Moscow. Nine thousand soldiers performed 70 parades and the…

On the occasion of the Victory Day in Türkiye, the "Istmarin Cup" sailing race was held in the Bosphorus. Competitors started the race in front of Kuruçeşme, advanced to the Beykoz buoy and İstinye and returned back to Kuruçeşme under a…

A ceremony was held at the Turkish Cemetery in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan to celebrate the 101st anniversary of Victory Day of Türkiye. After wreaths were laid at the Turkish Martyrs' Monument, Turkish Ambassador to Baku Cahit Bağcı…

Turkish Flags and posters of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk were hung on the famous hot air balloons of Cappadocia, a tourism center known for its historical, cultural and natural riches, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List of Türkiye, on the…