The Turkish community in Charlottetown, Canada, held a flag-raising ceremony to mark the 103rd anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic.
According to information provided by Türkiye’s Consulate General in Montreal, Charlottetown Mayor Philip Brown also attended the ceremony. The consulate said the Turkish community raised “our proud flag” during the ceremony.
Ceremony with small flags
Footage from the ceremony shows participants watching the flag being raised while holding small Turkish flags. Some participants attended the ceremony wearing red scarves. The footage also shows a speech being delivered during the ceremony.
The ceremony took place at the flagpole beside Charlottetown City Hall. Those attending also posed for a group photo in front of the city hall.