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Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 08/18/2009
BY NICHOLAS BIRCH There is an odd little detail at the back of a 1928 statue depicting Turkey’s founder, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, standing in Istanbul’s central Taksim Square: found among the adoring crowd of figures surrounding Ataturk, a group dominated by children and peasants, are two stern-faced men with stars on their bronze lapels. They are two Red Army generals Mikhail Frunze and...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
Early in the last century, after an empire's fall, the founder of Turkey set his new nation on a westward course. For Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, Europe was worthy of a pedestal, a model of how to be modern.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
Early in the last century, after an empire's fall, the founder of Turkey set his new nation on a westward course. For Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, Europe was worthy of a pedestal, a model of how to be modern.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Early in the last century, after an empire's fall, the founder of Turkey set his new nation on a westward course. For Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, Europe was worthy of a pedestal, a model of how to be modern.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/06/2009
Ankara - US President Barack Obama was beginning his visit to Turkey Monday by paying his respects at the Ankara mausoleum of the founder of the modern Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, before meeting President Abdullah Gul and addressing parl...