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: "İzindeyiz yüce Atam / Seninle güldü bu güzel vatan" (We follow your footsteps, great Atam / This beautiful motherland smiled with you).

: "Mustafa Kemal özgürlük demek / En güzel şarkıdır dudaklarda" (Mustafa Kemal means freedom / It is the most beautiful song on lips). izindeyiz_yuce_atam

The phrase is deeply embedded in Turkish civic life and serves as a collective oath of the Turkish people to protect the secular and democratic foundations of the state. atam izindeyiz - Turkish English Dictionary - Tureng : "İzindeyiz yüce Atam / Seninle güldü bu

The march, also known as "Mustafa Kemal Özgürlük Demek" (Mustafa Kemal Means Freedom), was written and composed by . It is widely performed during national holidays like Republic Day (October 29) and National Sovereignty and Children's Day (April 23). atam izindeyiz - Turkish English Dictionary - Tureng