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Atatürk: Father of Modern Turkey (2018)

Atatürk: Father of Modern Turkey (2018)

Drama History Documentary
Release Date: 2018, November 2
Directors: Monika Czernin
Countries: Austria, Czech Republic, Germany
Production: ZDF, ORF Universum, Loopfilm, Interspot Film, ORF Enterprise, ARTE, Česká televize
Cast: Tim Seyfi, Mercedes Echerer, Zeynep Bozbay

Overview:

Docudrama examining the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who founded the Republic of Turkey from the ruins of the Ottoman Empire. Monuments to him can be found in every city; the anniversary of his death is commemorated every year; derogatory words about him are punishable by law. Rarely has a politician changed a society so radically in such a short time as Atatürk did Turkey.

Keywords:

nationalism turkey world war i