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30th August Celebration
1.       Loveprague
627 posts
 28 Aug 2006 Mon 01:38 pm

Hi all,
I know there is a celebration day on the 30th August in Turkey is this to celebrate Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of the Turkish Republic? I have read also it is also victory day?

2.       xXxPaigexXx
199 posts
 28 Aug 2006 Mon 02:08 pm

yeah the 30th August is 'Zafer Bayramı' (victory day)
and there is also
Yıbaşı (new year) - 1st January
Ulusal Egemenlik ve çocuk Bayramı (National Sovereignty and Chrildens day) - 23 April
Gençlik ve spor bayramı (young peoples and sports day) - 19May
then there is
Cumhuriet Bayrami (republic day)
all shops offices and banks are shut on these days..

3.       derya
1360 posts
 28 Aug 2006 Mon 02:44 pm

Thats my birthday!Lucky meee.I have 2 occasions to celebrate.

4.       xXxPaigexXx
199 posts
 28 Aug 2006 Mon 02:49 pm

Quoting derya:

Thats my birthday!Lucky meee.I have 2 occasions to celebrate.

Lol wooww lucky youuu!! means you can celebrate your birthday twice as nice!!

5.       derya
1360 posts
 28 Aug 2006 Mon 02:52 pm

Yep,paige,unfortunately I wont be in Turkiye to celebrate Zafer Gunu though.But I can send some cake over there

6.       ekd
322 posts
 28 Aug 2006 Mon 04:23 pm

Is there a greeting i can send by text to my Turkish friend about this?

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