At 9.05 am, when Mustafa Kemal Atatürk died on November 10, 1938, a moment of silence was observed and the national anthem was sung afterwards. During the moment of silence, the flag was lowered to ...

Turkish War of Independence, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk leads a bold resistance that overturns the Treaty of Sèvres and defeats occupying forces. This video traces the military campaigns, political ...

Every year on that date, the entire country—schools, government offices, hospitals, even traffic—comes to a halt at 9:05 a.m., the exact minute of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's death in 1938.

This narrative also serves as the backbone to a dramatic shift in Ankara, helping replace Turkey’s century-old official ideology — Kemalism, named after Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the ...

Speaking from a rain-swept stage in Ankara on Friday night, the 74-year-old bureaucrat declared: “We will make all of Turkey Mustafa Kemal’s [Atatürk’s] Turkey!” In his speech, he slammed Erdoğan for ...

The statue of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Turkish Republic, was removed from the square of Rize town, the birthplace of incumbent President Recep Tayyip of Turkey. Turkish authorities ...