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Jul 30, 2017 · Ataturk was one of the greatest leaders of this century. He placed his country in its rightful place it deserved. He imbued his nation with pride, self-reliance and independence – the most important virtues that make a country great. As a devoted friend of Ataturk, I’ll treasure my good fortune of having met him.
Oct 26, 2023 · In this episode, the birth of modern Turkey and the man at the center of it: Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
- Rund Abdelfatah
- Reformist General
- AK Party vs Ataturk?
- Wipe Clean?
- The Coup Effect
A former army general, Ataturk left his mark on the military after repelling the Allied invasion of the Dardanelles and later resisting the Greek, French, and Italian armies. Following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, he led the Turkish War of Independence, which defeated European powers who hoped to invade the crumbling empire. Blaming the demi...
It was not until 2002, when the religiously conservative AK Party swept to power, that Ataturk’s legacy was hotly debated in political circles – a discussion which continues in today’s Turkey. For some, Ataturk’s reforms were problematic. The political and legal system he left following his death prevented Muslims from exerting any significant infl...
Yasar Yakis, a founding member of the AK Party, told Al Jazeera that since the 2016 failed coup attempt, the government no longer saw Ataturk as a divisive figure, but as a symbol of unity. “The heart of the [AK] Party is made up of Muslims, who would love to see a more practising and religious country. “They are against Kemalism and the aggressive...
While the government and AK Party deny that they have a hidden agenda, both have chipped away at some of Ataturk’s anti-Islamic policies with acts such as restoring the headscarf for women and restricting alcohol sales. Erdogan has revived the Imam Hatip education system, pumping billions of dollars into religious schools. He has said he wants to f...
Writer: Blue Bloods. Richard Ataturk is known for Blue Bloods (2010).
- Richard Ataturk
Turkey's astonishing leader fit all these parts, but as his name implies (Ataturk means "Father Turk") he was more than anything else the stern but essentially benign father of his country. A war...
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Apr 23, 2015 · World-renowned scientist Richard Dawkins shares his thoughts on Atatürk and Turkey and talks about Adnan Oktar's (a.k.a. Harun Yahya) books.
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- Neden Atatürk?
