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Mustafa Kemal
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The great victory in the war of independence let grow pride
in the Turkish armed strengths. Here above a military parade in Ankara to celebrate
the anniversary of the taking of Smirne.
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Mustafa Kemal in company of his wife. The Atatürk
abandoned the Moslem habit to have more wives, but it was not faithful to his
own one. (Roger Viollet)
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The funeral of Kemal in 1938. After his death, the Turkish
leader was object of a real cult of the personality. In 1981, centenary of the
birth, several nations (among which U.S.A.) officially tribute homage to his memory.
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