The Meltem Gazette
Ankara · 29 October 1923
Republic Proclaimed!
“Gentlemen, tomorrow we shall proclaim the republic.”
The words Mustafa Kemal Pasha spoke to his companions at Çankaya on the evening of 28 October came true this evening. At 8:30 pm the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye amended the constitution and declared the Republic as the form of government. Mustafa Kemal Pasha was elected the first President of the Republic of Türkiye, and Ankara celebrated the news with a 101-gun salute.
103 years on, the Meltem Yachting family proudly celebrates Republic Day.
The Meltem Yachting family
