Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
The evolution of Ottoman-Turkish Dönmes
'The Burden of Silence: Sabbatai Sevi and the Evolution of Ottoman-Turkish Dönmes' by Cengiz ?i?man (Oxford University Press, 344 pages, £47)
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Hürriyet attackers still at large
No legal action has been taken against those who attacked daily Hürriyet's headquarters on Sept. 6 and Sept. 8.
It is known who they are, where they reside, where they live. There are video recordings of the crime they committed. The one that led the mob does not deny his crime; each time he says he will repeat the same act.
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Remembering Atatürk
Yesterday, Turkey commemorated Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founding father of the Turkish Republic. Both the tall man and the short man with the almond moustaches praised Atatürk's vision, naturally without using the word "Atatürk" (Father of Turks), which they dislike.
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Erdo?an calls for new constitution after stability heralded by elections
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an has maintained that the Nov. 1 snap elections have ushered in four years of stability and called for reforms, including the making of a new constitution.
VIDEO: Turkish General Staff releases footage from the first anniversary of Atatürk’s death
The Turkish General Staff has released footage from the commemorations in Ankara on Nov 10, 1939, the day marking the first anniversary of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s death
Three PKK militants detained on anniversary of Atatürk's death for bomb attack plan
Three outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants were detained on Nov. 10, on the 77th anniversary of the death of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founding father of the Republic of Turkey, for planning a bomb attack in the Aegean province of ?zmir.
Three PKK militants seized on anniversary of Atatürk's death for bomb attack plan
Three outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants were seized on Nov. 10, on the 77th anniversary of the death of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founding father of the Republic of Turkey, for planning a bomb attack in the Aegean province of ?zmir.
Turkey remembers Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on his death anniversary
Thousands flocked to the mausoleum of the Turkish Republic's founder, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, in Ankara to commemorate the leader who passed away 77 years ago on Nov. 10.
An?tkabir will be open to visit until 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 10 in an event that sees tens of thousands of people gather every year.
Turkey commemorates 77th anniversary of Atatürk's death
Thousands of people on Nov. 10 flocked to the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Ankara to commemorate the founding father of the Republic of Turkey who passed away 77 years ago.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an, Parliament Speaker ?smet Y?lmaz and other senior political figures also attended the commemoration ceremony at the mausoleum, An?tkabir.
Nation to remember founding father Atatürk
Turkey will remember the founding father of the modern republic, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, on the 77th anniversary of his death in ceremonies across the country, with his mausoleum in Ankara, An?tkabir, being the heart of the events.
An?tkabir will be open to visit until 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 10 in an event which sees tens of thousands of people gather every year.
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