love and longing – Hüseyin Gelis https://gelis.org Mon, 20 May 2019 09:48:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Founder of our freedom https://gelis.org/en/2015/10/10/founder-of-our-freedom/ https://gelis.org/en/2015/10/10/founder-of-our-freedom/#respond Sat, 10 Oct 2015 11:52:34 +0000 https://gelis.org/?p=920 As the original texts are written in Turkish, English translation is provided for non-Turkish readers. The author apologizes in advance for any and all possible changes and losses in meaning due to translation.

A Chinese proverb states that “Each generation will reap what the former generation has sown.”

Today, our journey forward has its roots in the seeds of freedom planted by a generation that carried out a long and difficult struggle.

Even after 77 years, we remember Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of our freedom and Republic, with everlasting respect, affection and longing.

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