: "Mustafa Kemal özgürlük demek / En güzel şarkıdır dudaklarda" (Mustafa Kemal means freedom / It is the most beautiful song on lips).
: The song emphasizes that his principles will live on as a "promise of honor" ( şeref sözü ) from the Turkish youth. Cultural and Educational Significance izindeyiz_yuce_atam
(English: "Great Father, we are in your footsteps") is a popular Turkish patriotic march and slogan dedicated to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk , the founder of the Republic of Turkey. Anthem and Lyrics : "Mustafa Kemal özgürlük demek / En güzel
: "İzindeyiz yüce Atam / Seninle güldü bu güzel vatan" (We follow your footsteps, great Atam / This beautiful motherland smiled with you). Anthem and Lyrics : "İzindeyiz yüce Atam /
The lyrics express eternal loyalty to Atatürk's principles:
The march, also known as "Mustafa Kemal Özgürlük Demek" (Mustafa Kemal Means Freedom), was written and composed by . It is widely performed during national holidays like Republic Day (October 29) and National Sovereignty and Children's Day (April 23).