Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan tok say di failed coup wey happen on July 15, 2016 na one defining moment for Türkiye for modern history, and im call am "declaration of independence" for the Türkiye Century.

For an article wey title be "July 15: The Declaration of Independence of the Türkiye Century", wey dem publish to mark di 10th anniversary of Democracy and National Unity Day, Erdogan talk say di failed coup by Fetullah Terrorist Organisation (FETO) no be only attempt to overthrow government but na attack on di nation's independence and democratic will.

Erdogan write: "July 15 no be only di night wey one treacherous coup attempt bin thwarted, na also big victory for democracy, wey dem write for history with golden letters, as our nation defend im will, democracy and independence even at di cost of dia lives."

253 people die, more than 2,000 dem wound

Erdogan talk say Turkish pipo respond to im call make dem go street with di same spirit wey dem see for di country's War of Independence, and im add say 253 people die and over 2,000 dem wound as dem resist di coup attempt.

Im tok say im call for public resistance show im confidence for di nation's "democratic wisdom, foresight and courage."

Looking back di ten years since di coup attempt, Erdogan say authorities don pursue uncompromising campaign against FETO both for inside di country and abroad.

Im say: "We eradicate FETO from every sector, from di bureaucracy and di military to di judiciary and di business community," but im stress say di fight never finish.

Im write: "Di only way to prevent FETO and similar clandestine organisations from infiltrating our state and nation again na to keep di spirit of July 15 alive and pass dis awareness to future generations."

‘Türkiye don emerge stronger over di past decade’

Im tok: "We dey continue our fight against FETO and all similar terrorist organisations with di same determination. On di 10th anniversary of July 15, Türkiye now much stronger, more resolute and more united."

Im add: "As long as di spirit of July 15 remain alive for dis land, make nobody doubt say di treacherous plans of traitors and di dirty games of di global masterminds behind dem go never succeed."

Erdogan conclude by pay tribute to dem wey die during di coup attempt and pray make Türkiye unity and solidarity endure.