Infantry Private Tahir Güngör, who was martyred while performing his military service in Kağızman district of Kars on July 14, 1994, was commemorated with a ceremony held at his grave in Ferahlı Village of Alaplı district of Zonguldak, his hometown, on the 32nd anniversary of his martyrdom.
Alaplı District Governor Selçuk Köksal, district protocol, the martyr's family, relatives and citizens attended the commemoration program held in Alaplı District of Zonguldak.
The program started with the recitation of the Holy Quran, District Mufti Dr. Prayer was made by Yılmaz Çelik. Participants commemorated Martyr Infantry Private Tahir Güngör, who sacrificed his life for the sake of the country, with mercy, gratitude and respect.
District Governor Selçuk Köksal, who paid close attention to the family of the martyrs during the ceremony, stated that the state always stands by the families of the martyrs and said, "We will never forget our heroic martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the sake of the country. I wish God's mercy on our beloved martyr and patience to his family." he said.
The commemoration program ended after prayers at the grave of the martyr. - ZONGULDAK