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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of stylish and high-quality poster prints, featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the historic moment when Turkish leader Mustafa Kemal Ataturk introduced the westernization of the Turkish language as part of his modernization reforms. The black and white photograph perfectly encapsulates the determination and vision of Ataturk, making it a captivating addition to any wall. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our premium poster prints, designed to deliver vibrant colors and sharp details for a stunning visual experience.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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