the 71st Anniversary of Atatürk's Death

last updated: 11 Nov 2009, 12:30

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881?10 November 1938) was a Turkish army officer, revolutionary statesman, and founder of the Republic of Turkey as well as its first President.

Today’s most Atatürkist newspaper first pages:  🙂

cumhuriyet

haberturk

sozcuThe most agressive and somewhat creative covers come from Sözcü. I will post about its Republican Day cover later.

at 9.05- the moment Atatürk was supposed to pass away- many Turks stop and pay his/her respect to Atatürk. Such docile bodies in Foucaldian sense…

All photos and many more can found at Hürriyet website.


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