President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a video greeting to mark Turkey's Republic Day on 29 October. In the address he described the nation's republican history as filled with proud victories. He highlighted that Turkey is advancing its own technological capabilities. He also noted that the country's defence sector is expanding its capacities. Erdoğan said these developments allow the nation to move forward with confidence toward a stronger future. The message was presented as a celebration of national progress.