Erciyes University (ERÜ) Rector Prof. Dr. Fatih Altun; He published a message on the occasion of 'July 15 Democracy and National Unity Day'.

Rector Prof. Dr. Fatih Altun included the following statements in his message: "The treacherous coup attempt carried out by members of the FETO Terrorist Organization on July 15, 2016 was eliminated by the beloved Turkish Nation, which has written epics throughout its history; our nation has shown its unshakable unity and solidarity to the whole world. The Turkish nation, which has written countless epics in its glorious history, came to the squares that night, regardless of whether men or women, young or old, and defended its independence, state and democracy, and wrote an unforgettable heroic epic. That night, the national national Our beloved nation, which filled the squares to defend our will and democracy, stood as one with the spirit of unity and solidarity in its determined struggle. The Turkish nation, which has never bowed to captivity throughout its history, showed once again to the traitors who attempted a coup that night. Those who target the indivisible integrity of our country should not forget that they will not be able to achieve their treacherous goals today, as they did yesterday. The treacherous coup attempt of July 15, which we will never forget and will not let be forgotten. It will continue to be passed down from generation to generation as an epic struggle that the Turkish nation full of faith defeated with takbirs. The Holy Turkish Nation will never forget Ömer Halisdemir, Cennet Yiğit, Kübra Doğanay and our 251 martyrs who drank the sherbet of martyrdom for the sake of their homeland, flag and nation on that treacherous night. As members of Erciyes University, we will provide education and scientific services in the light of science. While carrying out our activities and raising our young generations who embrace national and spiritual values, are committed to democratic values, and serve their country and nation, we will continue to tell the heroic epic that the Turkish Nation wrote that night, as it was yesterday, with these feelings and thoughts, we wish God's mercy to our martyrs who sacrificed their lives against the traitors who wanted to attempt a coup on July 15, 2016, and we express our gratitude to our heroic veterans. and I remember it with gratitude." - KAYSERİ