Call to Prayer Chants Heard in Fethiye as Part of the July 15 Commemoration Program
On the 10th anniversary of the Fetullah Terrorist Organization's (FETÖ) July 15, 2016 coup attempt, the calls to prayer, which have become a symbol of unity and solidarity, were once again recited at midnight in the mosques of Fethiye district in Muğla.
Within the scope of the commemoration program coordinated by the Presidency of Religious Affairs, the call to prayer was simultaneously recited at approximately 90,000 mosques across Turkey at 00:13. As across the country, the call to prayer rising from all mosques in Fethiye reminded citizens once again of the national struggle and democracy watches given on the night of July 15.
Call to Prayer Raised Simultaneously from Mosques in Fethiye
As part of the July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day events, the calls to prayer recited simultaneously in mosques located in Fethiye added a spiritual atmosphere to the night.
The tradition of the call to prayer, which played an important role in inviting citizens to the squares during FETÖ's coup attempt in 2016, continued this year as part of the commemoration program.
Mosque Lights Will Remain On Until Morning Prayer
Within the scope of the program conducted by the Presidency of Religious Affairs, as in the whole of Turkey, the lights of mosques and minarets in Fethiye will remain on until the morning prayer.
