May 19, 1919, under the leadership of Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, is the first step in the process of victory and the establishment of the Republic of Turkey, in which our nation started the fire of independence against the occupying states.

And this meaningful day was given by Atatürk to Turkish youth as a holiday.

May 19 May Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day, which is one of the most important milestones in our history and where we are proud by the nation.