Rebuplic is a ideology that is based on the votes of poeple in the country. The sovereignty is in their(people of the county) own hands and used thorugh representatives elected for certain period of time. It comes from French revolution to these days. Nowadays, Most of the countries are managed with ideology of republic.
In our country, when the date was showing 29 October 1923, republic was declared by the Mustafa Kemal Atatürk also known as Father of the Turks. With saying “Egemenlik kayıtsız şartsız milletindir” , “Soverignty belongs to the nation unconditionally”. After the declare of republic in Turkiye, Turks elected the representatives by using their right of vote. Before the declare of republic in Turkiye, Nation was being controlled by Empire system so after the declare of republic Mustafa Kemal Atatürk met with the representatives and discuss about the name of the country. After the discuss. Name of the country was changed from “Ottoman Empire” to “Republic of Turkey”.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, declared the republic after 3 years of Independence War. With the victory of Indepence War, The Ottoman Empire was collapsed. Ottoman Empire was established by Osman Bey in 1299, Söğüt. T he leader of the empire was called “Sultan”. There were 36 different leaders of Ottoman Empire in 624 years. The last Sultan before the declare of republic was Vahdettin.
On every 29 October people of Turkiye celebrating the declare of republic since 1923 with some national ceremony and theatre that are played in schools by students. And in 2023 it is going to be the 100th year of republic. Schools are preparing their students for the celebration events.