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Burhan Kılıç commemorates July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day
Burhan Kılıç, the Malatya Provincial Chairman of the Yeniden Refah Party, issued a statement regarding July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day. He described the events of July 15 as a historic struggle where the national will stood against coup attempts.
Kılıç emphasized that July 15 was not merely a coup attempt but a comprehensive attempt to interfere with Turkey's independence. He noted that the determination shown by the people ensured the failure of the uprising. He further stressed the importance of analyzing past undemocratic processes to properly understand recent history and called for the continuous protection of democracy as a collective responsibility.