Mustafa Kemal Atatürk — English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia article on Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (c. 1881 – 10 November 1938), founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey; it covers his military career from Salonica and Monastir through the War of Independence, his secularising reforms from the abolition of the caliphate to the Hat Law and the Latin alphabet, and closes with a section on the debate over his personal religious beliefs, between the positive affirmations of Islam in his speeches and scholarly attributions of agnosticism, deism or atheism.

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