He became first president of Turkey, changing his name to Kemal Ataturk, symbolising him as father of the nation. |
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Since 1928, thanks to Kemal Ataturk, Turkish is written in a slightly modified version of the Roman alphabet. |
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Speaking to reporters at Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport, Sami Yusuf said that he was very happy to be in Turkey. |
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There were five caliphates under different dynasties until Turkey's founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk abolished the last of them early last century. |
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A 31-year-old male patient with Hodgkin's lymphoma and leptomeningeal involvement presented to at Hematology Departments of Ataturk University. |
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Ottoman Turkish evolved as the administrative language of the 600-year-old multi-ethnic Ottoman Empire, on whose ruins Ataturk created Turkey's modern republic. |
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For Ataturk, both the fez and the yashmak were detrimental to Turkey's desired image, which was one of forward-thinking modernity, on a par with the West. |
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