People visited Dolmabahçe Palace, where Atatürk died in 1938 (Photos: AA) The 87th anniversary of the death of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founding leader of the republic, was commemorated with official ...

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ISTANBUL — At the beginning of December, Turkey’s president felt compelled to shift the focus of his speeches from the near-daily diatribes against political ...

A new biopic series on the founder of the Republic of Türkiye, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, will be shown both as a two-part movie on TV and in movie theaters, allowing it to reach a wider audience, said a ...

"An erect, manly figure, of unmistakable dignity, impeccably dressed; clear-cut features, penetrating ice- blue eyes, bristling eyebrows, some harsh lines on his face, usually a grave and rather stern ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Shortly after Turkey’s main opposition party celebrated this month the 102nd anniversary of its founding by ...

Ruling party and opposition lawmakers exchanged punches after a dispute over the legacy of the Turkish Republic's founding ...

Disney’s decision not to air a high-profile series dramatizing the life of Turkey’s founding father has sparked uproar, with top Turkish officials accusing the American network of bowing to pressure ...

For decades, historians have seen Hitler’s Beer Hall Putsch of 1923 as emulating Mussolini’s 1922 March on Rome. Not so, says Stefan Ihrig in “Atatürk in the Nazi Imagination.” Hitler also had Turkey ...

A New York based property developer is among 10 men being questioned by Turkish police after a raid on a luxury yacht once owned by the country’s founder, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Tevfik Arif, a ...