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	Mustafa Kemal ATATURK - Turkish Republic
		His full name was Mustafa Kemal and the Ataturk surname, meaning the father of Turks, was given to him by the Turkish people (1934 November 24th.) in accordance with the reforms he introduced to create a modern Turkish country.
		He left Istanbul in a small boat, namely Bandirma (a nice model of the boat may be seen at the Ataturk Museum in Ataturk's Mausoleum, Ankara), going ashore at Samsun, a coastal town in the Black Sea, on the 19th.
		Ankara was chosen to be Ataturk's headquarter for its central location and the seeds of a new country were planted there.
	www.turizm.net /turkey/history/ataturk.html (932 words)

	ataturk
		Ataturk and the new secular elite wanted to change radically the attitudes and values of the populace as a whole, thus restructure revolutionarily the Turkish society.
		One of the chief tasks in the political and social reforms during the personal rule of Ataturk was laying the foundation of a modern industry as a primary factor contributing for the prosperity and the economic sovereignty of the Turkish republic.
		Ataturk was specifically insistent on that point, and that is the reason one can view the theoretical fundament of Kemalism as a set of principles, but not necessarily an ideology.
	balder.prohosting.com /asen/ataturk.htm (4670 words)

	Mustafa Kemal Atatürk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		One of the criticisms which persists today is that Ataturk did not promote democracy, yet as his biographer notes "Between the two wars, democracy could not be sustained in many richer and better educated societies.
		There are also several memorials to Ataturk internationally, such as the Atatürk Memorial in Wellington, New Zealand (which also serves as a memorial to the ANZAC forces that died at Gallipolli).
		Ataturk: The Biography of the founder of Modern Turkey.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ataturk (2516 words)

	Ataturk - Kusadasi Guide - Information
		Ataturk was aware that, a population without knowledge and consciousness may not have the right to be a nation, a nation would possess rights and laws in a ratio based on the level of his consciousness.
		Ataturk says: " The state rule which we follow is based on individual diligence and efforts but at the same time on the subjects relevantly tied up to high and public advantages of the nation.
		Ataturk was never an opponent of religion, in contrary he believed it was necessary for the society however when it was the question of replacing it with law, logic and mentality then he was against it.
	www.kusadasi.net /info/ataturk2.htm (858 words)

	Academic in trouble for Ataturk speech - Boston.com
		Yayla said he was punished for shattering a taboo: daring to criticize Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, a leader so idolized that his portrait hangs in all government offices, life stops for a minute every year on the anniversary of his death 68 years ago, and his ideas are still the republic's most sacred principles.
		Anyone deviating from the set of principles inspired by Ataturk and closely guarded by the military, bureaucracy and judiciary, is chastised and, in some cases, fired.
		Ataturk was a soldier and statesman who founded secular and Westward-looking Turkey from the ashes of the Ottoman Empire in 1923.
	www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/12/31/academic_in_trouble_for_ataturk_speech (692 words)

	About Turkey
		Ataturk was born in 1881 in Thessaloniki, within the Ottoman Empire's borders at that time, in present day Greece.
		His full name was Mustafa Kemal and the Ataturk surname, meaning the father of Turks, was given to him by the Turkish people (1934 November 24th) in accordance with the reforms he introduced to create a modern Turkish country.
		Ankara was chosen to be Ataturk's headquarter for its central location and the seeds of a new country were planted there.
	www.guidetoturkey.com /aboutturkey/history/ataturk/ataturk.asp (544 words)

	Turks seek solace in Ataturk at time of tension - Boston.com
		Ataturk, who died in 1938, enjoys heroic status in Turkey due to his battlefield successes against occupying forces during the fall of the Ottoman Empire after World War One.
		The Guner family, who strongly revere Ataturk and his secularist legacy, traveled hundreds of miles (km) to make their first visit to the mausoleum with their six-year-old daughter Oyku, who attends a school teaching the basic "Kemalist" principles of the republic.
		Ataturk is remembered for building a secular nation on the ashes of the Ottoman Empire, giving women the right to vote, modernizing the education system and adopting a new alphabet.
	www.boston.com /news/world/middleeast/articles/2007/04/11/turks_seek_solace_in_ataturk_at_time_of_tension (957 words)

	Amazon.ca: Ataturk: The Biography of the Founder of Modern Turkey: Books: Andrew Mango (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ataturk abolished the monarchy, divided WWI's victors bent on partitioning all of Turkey, defeated rapacious Greeks intent on expanding their expatriate communities in Asia and destroyed or co-opted his domestic rivals.
		Ataturk as able to parlay his prominence as a successful commander in WWI, the fact that he was not contaminated by being a close supporter of the WWI government, and his considerable political skills into developing the coalition of political activists and officers that founded the modern Turkish state.
		The picture Mango gives us of Ataturk is a compelling one, of a man driven to achieve power from an early age, yet, in an age of expansionist ideology, a man uniquely qualified to be the absolute ruler of his country because he knew his limits and those of his nation.
	www.amazon.ca /Ataturk-Biography-Founder-Modern-Turkey/dp/158567334X (3373 words)

	MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURK
		Ataturk (1881-1938) served as the first president of the young republic until his death.
		Ataturk, besides being a military genius, a charismatic leader, was also a comprehensive reformer.
		One of the most important reforms of Ataturk was the abolition of use of the Arabic script and the adoption of the Latin script; in 1928 the new Turkish Alphabet was adopted.
	www.marmarisinfo.com /ataturk/index.phtml (517 words)

	Western Resistance: Turkey: Mrs Ataturk And The Muslim Headscarf
		Turkey continues to hold the memory of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881-1938) in such high esteem that a clause in the penal code still means that to criticize the founder of modern Turkey, a person can receive a jail sentence of 15 years.
		Ataturk was devoted to his mother, who had raised him and his sister single-handedly after his father died in the 1880s.
		Today's UK Independent describes how, eighty years ago, Mrs Ataturk encouraged her countrywomen to emancipate themselves by throwing away their veils, even though Emine Erdogan, the wife of the current Islamist Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is never seen in public without her hijab.
	www.westernresistance.com /blog/archives/002451.html (1587 words)

	AtatUrk Kemal: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		In fact, many of the reforms which Kemal Ataturk implemented were facilitated by events and trends...War I. It remained for the Ottoman general, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk 1 to widen, deepen, and quicken many of these...
		The figure of Kemal Ataturk, the state ideology of Kemalism...Bektas, accompanied by that of Kemal Ataturk, the founding father and first...accounts, Alevis also supported Kemal Ataturk in the period of comprehensive...
		Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (b.1881-d.1938)--Founder...name at birth was Mustafa Kemal.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/ataturk-kemal.jsp?l=A (1997 words)

	Istanbul - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Shows are hosted at a number of locations including historical sites such as Hagia Irene, Rumeli Fortress, Yedikule, the courtyard of Topkapı Palace, and Gülhane park; as well as the Ataturk Cultural center, Cemal Reşit Rey concert hall and other open air and modern theatre halls.
		Further information might be found in a section of the talk page or at Requests for expansion.
		Ataturk Olimpiyat Stadyumu, biggest statium in Turkey (82,300)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Istanbul (4832 words)

	Ataturk Dam, Adiyaman, Turkey-Adiyamanli.org
		Ataturk Dam is one of the world largest earth-and-rock fill dams, with embankment 604 feet(184m) high and 5971 feet (1820 m) long.
		The Ataturk Dam is the largest in a series of 22 dams and 19 hydroelectric stations built on the Euphrates and Tigris rivers in the 1980s and '90s in order to provide irrigation water and hydroelectricity to arid southeastern Turkey.
		Ataturk Dam Lake is the symbol of an important geographical change which opens up new horizons for the rich cultural heritage of the region.
	www.adiyamanli.org /ataturk_dam.htm (1038 words)

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		Because Ataturk was critical of the repressive Ottoman government's regime throughout his military college years, it was unusual that he would be given a commanding position in the ensuing war.
		Ataturk established the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TGNA) in Ankara, and later, founded the Republic of Turkey on October 29,1923.
		Ataturk died at the age of 57, on November 10, 1938.
	www.iit.edu /~agunsal/turkiye/ataturk.html (713 words)

	"Echoes of Ataturk Seen in Turkey’s Strong Stand - Forward.com"
		A young military officer at the end of World War I, Kemal Ataturk rose as leader of what was then called the “Young Turks.” That name subsequently became a generic concept referring to a generation that challenged the assumptions of an older generation and was dedicated to modernizing an outmoded system.
		Ataturk knew this, and he cultivated close relations with the military.
		Ataturk did not generally achieve his goals in a democratic and constitutional way.
	www.forward.com /articles/echoes-of-ataturk-seen-in-turkey-s-strong-stand (508 words)

	Urban Dictionary: ataturk
		Mustafa Kemal Ataturk was born in 1881 in Selanik.
		Mustafa Kemal Ataturk : Founder of Turkish Republic (1881- 1934), bourn in Selanik,Greece.
		Ataturk is the person i pay my depth to everyday when i visit the wc, and shit in it.
	www.urbandictionary.com /define.php?term=ataturk (256 words)

	What Ataturk Did Not Do
		Ataturk had to resort to governmental initiative, he built a system of the state economic enterprises, but he did not idealize them or develop a body of dogma to justify their dominance.
		Ataturk was a dictator, but he did not idealize dictatorship or institutionalize it as a governing method.
		Ataturk knew it would take at least a generation, perhaps two or three, to forge what remained of a defeated and discredited empire into a nation and implement the modernizing reforms he considered necessary.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /HOMEPAGES/USAZERB/425.htm (1233 words)

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		In this sense, the hero is, at once, mythic and god-like, the chosen instrument of history and the creative power that re-shapes it, the symbol of the age and its giant stride into the future.
		Ataturk is a testament to all of these concepts.
		Ataturk was dedicated to the concept of peace and harmony.
	www.byegm.gov.tr /yayinlarimiz/NEWSPOT/1998/NOV/N18.htm (687 words)

	Kemal Ataturk
		Ataturk was born Mustaph Kemal, and studied at the Military Academy at Constantinople.
		Ataturk instituted extensive reforms in Turkey, creating the modern secular state of Turkey.
		Bal Ataturk : A Biography of Mustafa Kemal, Father of Modern Turkey 1992.
	www.multied.com /bio/people/ataturk.html (102 words)

	Mustafa Kemal Ataturk: the Founder of Modern Turkey
		Here Ataturk is seen inspecting ceremonial troops in 1921, three years after the end of world war I. Note the helmets of the Turkish troops (From Aksit p.
		People could only go out of their homes to obtain their basic needs, whereas they had to cower and hunch over in fear along the walls lining the streets in order not to be on the receiving end of rather unpleasant insults.
		Gentlemen, at the same time the new laws were worked out and decreed which promise the most fruitful results for the nation on a social and economic plane, and in general in all forms of expression of human activity...the Civil Code, which ensures the liberty of women and stabilizes the existence of the family.
	socialscience.tyler.cc.tx.us /mkho/fulbright/1998/PatrickHotle/mustafa_kemal_ataturk.htm (4330 words)

	The Los Angeles Turkish American Association (LATAA)
		Before Ataturk became gravely ill in mid-October he was borrowing money for Turkey with little discrimination from both Britain and Germany, although his early struggle for power was tinged with bitter hatred for the influence of both.
		Ataturk was instrumental in the formation of the Balkan Entente, with Turkey, Greece, Romania and Yugoslavia, and thereafter in 1937 he formed the Moslem, or Middle-East bloc, with Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan.
		So was Italy, Ataturk could not readily forget, however, that the downfall of the Ottoman empire had resulted from siding with Germany in the World War and that Turkey had been among the Entente powers that Italy had deserted to side with the Allies.
	www.laturks.org /ataturk_nytimes.htm (4219 words)

	Ataturk - Turkey - Terra Anatolia
		Ataturk greatly admired the support that the national liberation struggle received from women and praised their many contributions: " In Turkish society, women have not lagged behind men in science, scholarship, and culture.
		Ataturk had been reelected as the President of the Republic in 1927, 1931 and 1935 by the Turkish Grand National Assembly.
		Ataturk gave his Great Speech on 15-20 October 1927 in which he described the Independence War and and the creation of Republic, and on 29 October 1933 the 10.
	www.terra-anatolia.com /eng/turkey/ataturk_2.htm (1415 words)

	Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
		One of the most significant reforms of Ataturk was the abolition of the use of the Arabic script and the adoption of the Latin script.
		Ataturk's view on the economy of the country lies in the saying,"The real master of the country, is the villager." Following the reform on the script, which was meant to be a kind of nationalism in the cultural field, Ataturk concentrated his attention on history.
		Ataturk's foreing policy is based on, as he himself had underlined," Peace at home, Peace in the world".
	www.sephardicstudies.org /ataturk.html (758 words)

	SEJARAH KAMAL ATATURK
		Ataturk mula melancarkan revolusi yang disokong sepenuhnya oleh Inggeris dan beliau telah berjaya pada peringat permulaan.
		Ataturk adalah seorang lelaki yang tidak ada tolok bandingnya bagi Inggeris.
		Ketika Ataturk terlantar menunggu saat kematiannya, beliau begitu takut jika tidak ada orang yang dapat mengantikannya dan mampu meneruskan apa yang telah dilakukannya sebelum ini.
	www.geocities.com /soid007/kamal_ataturk.htm (1659 words)

	Mustafa Kemal Ataturk was born in Salonica in 1881.
		Mustafa Kemal Ataturk was born in Salonica in 1881.
		Ataturk initiated a program for economic development in Turkey, which consisted of agricultural expansion, industrial and technological advances.
		etermined not to stop there, Ataturk undertook the greatest challenge of all - a reform of the existing language - In 1928, he decided to abolish the Arabic script and incorporated the Latin alphabet.
	www.hotelsistanbul.com /istanbulinfo/ataturk.htm (407 words)

	Ataturk by Beverley Blythe
		Ataturk carved the nation of Turkey from the remains of the Ottoman Empire.
		As Rasheeda gave a face to the Muslim outside of Turkey and explained the ramifications of Ataturk’s actions on her life, it was necessary to meet and converse with Turkish Muslims to gain a perspective of Turkish life today, and the influence of Ataturk upon these lives.
		Ataturk’s role in twentieth century history remains controversial, but the gains for the nation he created cannot be denied.
	www.nyu.edu /classes/keefer/ww1/blythe.html (5515 words)

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