9 September (Dokuz Eylül)

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9 September (Dokuz Eylül) is a significant date in Turkish history marking the liberation of İzmir during the Turkish War of Independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf date
historical event date
associatedWith Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Turkish Army’s entry into İzmir
Turkish War of Independence
surface form: Turkish national struggle
category Dates of the Turkish War of Independence
Public holidays and observances in İzmir
commemoratedAs İzmir’in Kurtuluşu (Liberation of İzmir)
commemoratedBy ceremonies in İzmir
military parades in İzmir
official speeches
commemoratedIn Izmir
surface form: İzmir
country Turkey
event Allied occupation of Smyrna
surface form: Liberation of İzmir
hasCulturalImpact used in names of Turkish institutions
hasNameInTurkish Dokuz Eylul University
surface form: Dokuz Eylül
hasNamesake Dokuz Eylul University
surface form: Dokuz Eylül University

Dokuz Eylül University Hospital
Dokuz Eylül district and neighborhood names
marks collapse of Greek military presence in Western Anatolia
liberation of a major Aegean port city
observedBy residents of İzmir
various Turkish public institutions
politicalSignificance milestone toward the establishment of the Republic of Turkey
symbol of Turkish sovereignty over İzmir
relatedTo Turkish War of Independence
surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)

Turkish War of Independence
Izmir
surface form: İzmir
significance marks the end of the Greek occupation of İzmir
marks the liberation of İzmir
symbolizes the conclusion phase of the Turkish War of Independence
timePeriodContext late phase of the Turkish War of Independence
yearOfKeyEvent 1922

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Dokuz Eylul University namedAfter 9 September (Dokuz Eylül)