Within the scope of the 10th anniversary events of July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day, a commemoration program was held at Manisa Celal Bayar University with the theme "The Will is Ours, the Victory is Ours".
According to the statement made by the university, Martyr Prof. Dr. İlhan Varank Campus Prof. Rector Prof. attended the event at Ümit Doğay Arınç Cultural Center. Dr. Rana Kibar, vice rectors, deans and academic and administrative staff attended.
In the program, which started with a moment of silence and the reading of the National Anthem, a video about July 15 was shown and the Holy Quran was read.
Kibar, whose views were included in the statement, stated that July 15 was a historical day when the will of the nation and the determination to protect democracy were revealed in the strongest way.
Stating that the nation took a determined stance against the coup attempt, Kibar said, "That night was a night won not by tanks but by faith, not by weapons but by courage, not by betrayal but by the will of the nation." he said.
The program ended with visiting the photo exhibition on "July 15, the Rise of the National Will".