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Amasya Meeting was a negotiation held between the Representation Committee of the Society for the Defense of the Rights of Anatolia and Rumelia and representatives of the Istanbul Government from 20 to 22 October 1919 and is one of the turning points in the history of the National Struggle. Through this meeting, the Istanbul Government effectively recognized the Representation Committee; issues such as the convening of a new parliament, the freedom of elections and the location of the parliament

The Sivas Congress was one of the most significant steps taken in our nation’s journey to independence. Have you ever considered where and how decisions that determine a nation’s fate are made? On 4 September 1919, delegates from across Türkiye gathered in Sivas to liberate their occupied homeland. Why Was Sivas Chosen? At the time, Sivas was one of the safest places in Anatolia. The city’s roads were easy to control, and it was far from foreign occupation forces. Mustafa Kemal Paşa therefore de