Türkiye's Embassy in Caracas marked the 103rd anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Türkiye with a program in Venezuela's capital.
Venezuelan Vice President Anabel Pereira and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Oliver Blanco attended the celebration, along with representatives of Venezuelan authorities, members of the diplomatic corps, Venezuelan friends and Turkish citizens.

Erdoğan's message shown on screen
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's video message was shown to guests with Spanish subtitles during the program.

The embassy said the Republic's anniversary was celebrated enthusiastically in Caracas and included the message, "Long live Türkiye-Venezuela friendship!"