Mehmet Hilmi to be commemorated at graveside ceremony in İskeçe
Mehmet Hilmi, one of the founding figures of the İskeçe Turkish Union and a prominent journalist and educator, will be commemorated at a special ceremony marking the anniversary of his passing.
The memorial event, organized by the İskeçe Turkish Union, will take place at the Lower Neighborhood Cemetery in İskeçe, where Hilmi is buried. Community representatives, association officials, and members of the Turkish community are expected to attend the ceremony.
Mehmet Hilmi is widely remembered for his contributions to education, journalism, and the organizational development of the Turkish community in Western Thrace. Organizers stated that the annual commemoration serves as an opportunity to honor his legacy and preserve the memory of his work for future generations.
