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Definition of Kemal Ataturk

1. Noun. Turkish statesman who abolished the caliphate and founded Turkey as a modern secular state (1881-1938).

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kemal Ataturk

Literary usage of Kemal Ataturk

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"... (later known ь Kemal Ataturk) President. Following the introduction of a multi-party regime in 1945. the Democratic Party was returned to power in 1950 ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"It was only after the King's voyage and after the conversations he had with Kemal Ataturk and the chief Ministers of the Ankara Government that English Near ..."

3. Turkey by Heike Brockmann (1998)
"In front of both are a series of statues which symbolize the Above: The museum dedicated to Kemal Ataturk, the father of modern Turkey. Turkish nation. ..."

4. Entangled Allies: U.S. Policy Toward Greece, Turkey, and Cyprus by Monteagle Stearns (1992)
"... which was adjacent to the house where the founder of modern Turkey, Kemal Ataturk, had been born when that northern Greek port was still a part of the ..."

5. Strategic Transformation and Naval Power in the 21st Century by Pelham G. Boyer, Robert S. Wood (1998)
"... is very different from the Arab and even the Islamic world: it is partly secularized because of the influence of Kemal Ataturk in the 1920s. ..."

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