Republic Day commemorates the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey on 29 October 1923 by Mustafa Kemal Atatük ...

Every year on October 29, Turkey celebrates Republic Day—one of the country’s most important national holidays. We’ll discuss ...

Türkiye marked the 103rd anniversary of the founding of the republic on Thursday with official state ceremonies, military ...

He introduced cultural reforms to Westernize Turkey, including that of the introduced the Latin-based Turkish alphabet, replacing the Arabic script. He made primary education free and compulsory.

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was an Ottoman and Turkish army officer revolutionary statesman writer and the first President of Turkey He is credited with being the founder of the Republic of Turkey His ...

Founder of the Republic of Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk passed away 78 years ago on November 10th, 1938, in Istanbul. We have talked to Mr Ö Can Şirikçi on the day of the memorial for Kemal Atatürk.

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Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the members of his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), as he stands in front of Turkey's national flag and portraits of Mustafa Kemal ...

KARADENIZ EREGLI, Turkey—Hundreds of families, children in tow, lined up outside a bookstore in this industrial town on a recent Sunday, taking part in a publishing phenomenon: a 500-page best seller ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The founder of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, was so fond of ...