Defense Ministers of Turkey and Hungary came together on Tuesday for passionate tribute in Hungarian soldiers who Die on Turkish soil during World War I A memorial dedicated to the fallen during the war has been unveiled in Çanakkale, where was soldiers of The Austro-Hungarian Empire at that time fought side by side with ottoman army against invading forces.
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar joined by his Hungarian counterpart Kristof Szalay Bobrovinzki in Jnaq Qal’at al-Waqi’ah in western turkey, cutting Tape to humble monument in Gelibolu Peninsula (Galipoli).
Turkey has thousands of Years of friendly relations with Hungary and see today how The importance of our cultural and historical relations. Our relationship became private more It was visible during World War I while fighting the 15th Legion of the Turkish Army in Galicia (in Eastern European), Hungarian soldiers fight with Turkish language soldiers over here in Çanakkale. we share Our sadness, our joy, and our common destiny, and this is what makes us policy Today,” Akar said at the unveiling ceremony. minister also Express gratitude to Hungary for The maintenance of graves of 480 Turks have fallen soldiers buried in Martyrs’ Cemetery in Budapest.
Akar noted that the Turkish-Hungarian cooperation regained its importance at some point of escalate risk and threats in The region. “As allies in NATO and friendly both countriesI sincerely believe between the two countries It will strengthen bilateral relations in defense, security and other areas.
For his part, Szalay-Bobrovniczky said that the monument is a memory of friendship. I thank the Turks government for perpetuate memory of Hungarian soldiers who They were buddies in arms with The Turks rushed to help of their Turkish friends. Mention this monument us of past Wars that are over with Mutual respect and peace. he reminds us likeness of Our people, relationships and common history. we should We think we can beat this time of Wars and crises with the friendship of We have two peoples. We trust in Turkish language people And they can trust us. I hope our mutual respect and brotherhood “Hungarian” will deepen minister He said.
