
Atatürk: Father of Modern Turkey
Documentary · Drama · History
Overview
Docudrama examining the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who founded the Republic of Turkey from the ruins of the Ottoman Empire. Monuments to him can be found in every city; the anniversary of his death is commemorated every year; derogatory words about him are punishable by law. Rarely has a politician changed a society so radically in such a short time as Atatürk did Turkey.
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Tim Seyfi
Tim Seyfi
Atatürk
Tim Seyfi
Atatürk


Zeynep Bozbay
Zeynep Bozbay
Latife Hanim
Zeynep Bozbay
Latife Hanim


Mercedes Echerer
Mercedes Echerer
Narrator
Mercedes Echerer
Narrator
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