Footage of Şanlıurfa Under Enemy Occupation - Released for the First Time by the General Staff

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Footage of Şanlıurfa During Enemy Occupation - General Staff Releases for the First Time.

A video of a demonstration filmed in 1935 by the General Staff, mostly featuring those who participated in the liberation of Şanlıurfa, has been released.

The Liberation of Urfa from Enemy Occupation

At an event organized for the 97th anniversary of the liberation of Şanlıurfa from occupation, relatives of the militia forces known as the "Twelve," who played a major role in the liberation of the city from French occupation, and representatives of families who supported the liberation, came together.

During the program, a video of a demonstration filmed in 1935 by the General Staff, mostly featuring those who participated in the liberation of the city, was released.

The footage, beginning with details filmed in various parts of Balıklıgöl, shows the militia forces of the time, under the leadership of the "Twelve," capturing various parts of the city.

As part of the 97th anniversary celebrations of the liberation of Şanlıurfa from enemy occupation, relatives of the militia forces known as the "Twelve," who played a major role in the city's liberation, and representatives of families who supported the liberation, gathered at a dinner hosted by the Chief Advisor to the President, Abdülkadir Emin Önen, to watch never-before-seen footage of their ancestors from the War of Independence.

At the dinner organized for the 97th anniversary of the liberation of Şanlıurfa from enemy occupation, relatives of the militia forces known as the "Twelve," who played a major role in the city's liberation, and representatives of families who supported the liberation came together. During the dinner, a video of a demonstration filmed by the General Staff in 1935, featuring mostly those who participated in the city's liberation, was shown. Beginning with detailed shots from various areas of Balıklıgöl, the footage shows the militia forces of the time, under the leadership of the individuals known as the Twelve, capturing various parts of the city.