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Ataturk Reforms Language
Turkey : dictator Kemal Ataturk introduces westernisation of the Turkish language
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Ataturk Dictator Introduces Kemal Language Reforms Regional Westernisation 1929
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the historical moment of Kemal Ataturk, the visionary leader of Turkey, as he introduces the westernization of the Turkish language through this powerful photograph. This print is an essential addition to any collection showcasing the cultural transformations of the 20th century. Embrace history with this impressive piece of art, perfectly suited for home or office decor. Experience the story behind the image and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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September 1929: Kemal Ataturk, the visionary leader of the Turkish Republic, stands before a gathering of scholars and intellectuals in Istanbul, Turkey, as he introduces the groundbreaking reforms to Westernize the Turkish language. Ataturk, known as the "Father of the Turks," sought to modernize and secularize Turkey, and language reform was a crucial aspect of this mission. In this historic moment, Ataturk announces the adoption of the Latin-based alphabet, replacing the traditional Arabic script. This reform was aimed at improving literacy rates, facilitating communication with Western countries, and fostering a sense of national unity among the diverse Turkish population. The reforms, which also included the simplification of grammar and the adoption of Europeanized vocabulary, were met with resistance from some sectors of Turkish society. However, Ataturk's determination and charisma ultimately prevailed, and the language reforms became a cornerstone of his modernization efforts. This photograph captures the national significance of this moment in Turkish history, as Ataturk, dressed in his military uniform, delivers his address with the confidence and authority that would come to define his leadership. The scholars and intellectuals in the audience, many of whom would go on to play key roles in implementing the language reforms, listen intently, their faces reflecting a mix of curiosity, apprehension, and determination. The Westernization of the Turkish language was just one of many reforms introduced by Ataturk during his tenure as the leader of Turkey, from 1923 until his death in 1938. These reforms transformed Turkey into a modern, secular, and democratic nation, and Ataturk's legacy continues to shape Turkish society to this day.
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