Republic Day

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended his greetings to the people on the occasion of the 72nd Republic Day.

India on Jan. 26 showcased its military strength at an event marking the country's 71st Republic Day.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was the chief guest at the event held in the capital New Delhi.
This was the third time that India invited a Brazilian president as the chief guest at the Republic Day event.

A group of PKK terror group supporters raided a Republic Day event hosted by Turkey's main opposition party in northern Switzerland.

Turkish Ambassador to Uganda Sedef Yavuzalp was summoned to Ankara after footage of Republic Day reception on Oct. 29 drew a public criticism over her unusual choice of attire, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Nov. 3.

US Deputy Assistant Secretary Matthew Palmer conveys President Donald Trump's message at the Republic Day celebration reception at the Turkish embassy on Oct. 29.

A consortium comprised of three Turkish companies has won a tender to offer shuttle bus transfer services from and to the new Istanbul airport, which is slated to open on Oct. 29, the day Turkey marks Republic Day.

Joska Broz spoke on the anniversary of the founding of the former state, where November 29 was celebrated as Republic Day.

He told Belgrade-based TV Pink that "nobody asked the people whether or not they wanted Yugoslavia to break up - it was a decision made by several powerful figures."

Turkey is set to officially mark the 93th anniversary of its republic's founding day on Oct. 29, with celebrations for the day being excluded from a security-motivated ban on public events that the government imposed on the capital Ankara. 

Chief of Turkish General Staff Gen. Hulusi Akar said the Turkish army makes great effort in preventing civilian casualties during the fight against terrorism, speaking at a reception for Republic Day on Oct. 29. 

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic sent greetings to Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik for Republic Day.

Nikolic sent sincere greetings and wished luck and prosperity to all the people of Republika Srpska on behalf of himself and the people of Serbia, the Serbian presidential press service has stated.