Türkiye Marks 103rd Republic Anniversary in Islamabad
Islamabad, October 29, 2026: The Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye in Islamabad celebrated the 103rd anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attending the event as the chief guest.
Ambassador of Türkiye to Pakistan Dr. İrfan Neziroğlu addressed the gathering and highlighted the historic friendship between Pakistan and Türkiye. He reaffirmed Türkiye’s commitment to regional peace, stability and a more just international order under its Century of Türkiye vision.
Dr. Neziroğlu also paid tribute to Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Türkiye, and the heroes of the Turkish nation.
Syed Usman Tahir, Advisor to the Federal Minister of National Heritage and Culture of Pakistan, served as the Master of Ceremonies and delivered the welcome remarks. He emphasised the enduring brotherhood, cultural bonds and strong diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Türkiye.
The celebration reaffirmed the shared commitment of the two countries to further strengthening bilateral cooperation and deepening their longstanding friendship for future generations.



