# Regional liberation anniversary commemorations

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/regional-liberation-anniversary-commemorations
> Updated: 2026-10-30T07:31:03.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

Various cities held ceremonies to mark historical liberation anniversaries. In Kardzhali, Bulgaria, celebrations for the 114th anniversary of the city’s liberation during the Balkan War included wreath-laying at the monument of General Vasil Delov and a parade. Mayor Erol Myumun addressed the community regarding municipal progress and unity.

In Kars, Turkey, officials marked the 106th anniversary of the city’s liberation during the Turkish War of Independence. Ceremonies included wreath-laying at the Atatürk Monument, with local leaders noting the historical significance of the victory achieved by the army commanded by Kazım Karabekir Pasha.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-30: Kars celebrates 106th anniversary of liberation from occupation

Kars marked the 106th anniversary of its liberation from occupation with official ceremonies and commemorative speeches honoring the historical victory of 1920.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kars-celebrates-106th-anniversary-of-liberation-from-occupation

### 2026-10-20: Kardzhali celebrates 114 years since liberation

Kardzhali celebrated the 114th anniversary of its 1912 liberation from Ottoman rule with parades, wreath-laying ceremonies, and municipal progress reports from Mayor Erol Myumun.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kardzhali-celebrates-114-years-since-liberation

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