turkish soldiers march with a turkish flag during the military paradevictory day is an official and national holiday celebrated on august 30 every year in turkey and the turkish republic of northern cyprus to commemorate the great offensive which ended in victory under ataturks command in dumlupnar on august 30 1922 on the 99th anniversary of the victory the turkish army gathered in front of the turkish grand national assembly tbmm and organized a march to ulus where the former turkish grand national assembly was located photo by tunahan turhan sopa imagessipa usa 2ggbcj3.jpg from turkish önden arkadan View Photo