Atatürk: Founder of Modern Turkey
1999
52 min
⭐ 1.0/10
3 votes
Overview
The rise of modern Turkey under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal, later known as Atatürk. He established peace on the borders of Turkey for the first time in centuries, secularized the country, emancipated women, guaranteed certain minorities equal rights, and replaced Arabic script with the Latin alphabet. Along with rare archival footage is commentary from academic experts and interviews with his adopted daughter Ulku; Suleyman Demirel, President of the Turkish Republic; and the Patriarch of the Orthodox church.
Genres
Documentary
History
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
- English en
- Turkish tr
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Cast
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Self (archive footage)
Nigel Hawthorne
Sir Percy Lorraine, British Ambassador
Tarquin Olivier
Self - Narrator (voice)
Crew
Tarquin Olivier
Director
Zelfa Olivier
Producer
Tarquin Olivier
Producer
Zelfa Olivier
Director
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