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Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day

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Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day

The Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day (Turkish: Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı) is an annual Turkish national holiday celebrated on 19 May to commemorate Mustafa Kemal's landing at Samsun on 19 May 1919, which is regarded in the official historiography as the beginning of the Turkish War of Independence.

Infobox

Official name
19 Mayıs Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı (since 1981)
Also called
Gazi Day (1926–1935) Atatürk Day (1935–1938) Youth and Sports Day (1938–1981)
Observed by
Turkey Northern Cyprus
Significance
Mustafa Kemal's landing at Samsun on May 19, 1919, which is regarded as the beginning of the Turkish War of Independence
Date
May 19
2025 date
19 May
Next time
May 19, 2027 (2027-05-19)
Frequency
annual

References

  1. "Honorary Aide-de-camp to His Majesty Sultan",
  2. May 19 the Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day on the official website of the Presidency of the Republic of T
    http://www.tccb.gov.tr/news/397/79880/may-19-the-commemoration-of-ataturk-youth-and-sports-day.html
  3. Mustafa Ergün, İkinci Meşrûtiyet Devrinde Eğitim Hareketleri: (1908–1914), Ocak Yayınları, 1996, ISBN 978-975-422-090-2,
    https://books.google.com/books?id=ZLidAAAAMAAJ&q=ilk+defa+%22%C4%B0dman+Bayram%C4%B1%22+n%C4%B1+d%C3%BCzenledi.
  4. Nâlân Bilge, Türkiye'de Beden Eğitimi Öğretmeninin Yetiştirilmesi, Kültür Bakanlığı, 1989, ISBN 978-975-17-0491-7, p. 44
    https://books.google.com/books?id=RQIjAAAAMAAJ&q=%22%C4%B0dman+bayram%C4%B1%22
  5. Etem Üngör, Türk Marşları, Türk Kültürünü Araştırma Enstitüsü, 1965, p. 54. (in Turkish)
  6. Seyit Kemal Karaalioğlu, Resimli Türk Edebiyatçılar Sözlüğü, İnkılâp ve Aka, 1982, p. 128. (in Turkish)
  7. Kudret Emiroğlu, Gündelik Hayatımızın Tarihi, Dost Kitabevi, 2001, ISBN 978-975-8457-66-3, p. 498. (in Turkish)
    https://books.google.com/books?id=2URpAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Da%C4%9F+Ba%C5%9F%C4%B1n%C4%B1+Duman+Alm%C4%B1%C5%9F%22+
  8. Andrew Mango, Atatürk, John Murray, 1999, ISBN 978-0-7195-6592-2, p. 214.
  9. Encyclopædia Britannica
    https://www.britannica.com/place/Turkey/History#ref44425
  10. Hamza Eroğlu, Türk Devrimi Tarihi, Türk Devrim Kurumu, 1974, p. 87. (in Turkish)
  11. Şevket Süreyya Aydemir, Tek Adam: Mustafa Kemalʾin Hayatı, Cilt 1, Remzi Kitapevi, 1967, p. 40. (in Turkish)
  12. "19 MAYIS VE BEŞİKTAŞ"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20140209044122/https://www.bjk.com.tr/tr/cms/ataturk_ve_bjk/15/
  13. "19 Mayıs Nasıl Bayram Oldu?"
    https://www.samsun2019.com.tr/icerik/79/19-mayis-nasil-bayram-oldu/
  14. Bilinmiyen yönleriyle Atatürk
    https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/13193287
  15. Sözcü
    https://www.sozcu.com.tr/2020/gundem/son-dakika-erdogandan-19-mayista-balkon-cikin-cagrisi-5822026/
  16. Dünya
    https://web.archive.org/web/20210518153846/https://www.dunya.com/gundem/100-yilinda-19-mayis-coskusu-haberi-445494
  17. Sözcü
    https://www.sozcu.com.tr/2018/gundem/turkiye-genelinde-19-mayis-icin-fener-alaylari-duzenlendi-2418217/
  18. Millî Eğitim
    https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/441973
  19. Resmi Tatil Günleri on the official website of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Prime Ministry Personnel Departme
    https://web.archive.org/web/20030408130406/http://www.personel.org/tek-mevzuat/resmi-tatil.html
  20. Encyclopædia Britannica
    https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kemal-Ataturk/The-nationalist-movement-and-the-war-for-independence
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