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  1. Jul 30, 2017 · Without any doubt, Ataturk was one of the greatest leaders of the 20 th century. He left indelible marks in our times as an ultimate statesman and a preeminent reformer. On the military side, he was a peerless strategist and a victorious commander with exemplary foresight, courage and heroism.

  2. Oct 26, 2023 · The Three Faces of Ataturk. "Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation." A military commander named Mustafa Kemal uttered these words in 1923, on the eve of the ...

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    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...

  4. Nov 11, 2013 · Mustafa Kemal was the most effective leader of Turkish resistance and he and his supporters established a new Turkish government and capital at Ankara in 1920. Many prominent Turks joined him and under his lead a national assembly met and abolished the Ottoman sultanate.

  5. Jul 30, 1998 · In public, Ataturk was a charismatic speaker, in person a formidable presence. His cleft chin and blue eyes gave him the looks of a movie-star, though one who had commanded troops and led...

  6. Richard Ataturk. Writer (1 Episode) Siobhan Byrne O'Connor. Writer (3 Episodes) Thomas Kelly. Writer (3 Episodes) Vanessa Rojas. Writer (2 Episodes) URL. You need to ...

  7. Richard Ataturk is known for Blue Bloods (2010). See full bio » Biography | Trailers & Videos. Richard Ataturk photos, including production stills, premiere photos and other event photos, publicity photos, behind-the-scenes, and more.

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