Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

He goes on to fight in four tours and becomes the deadliest sniper in American history. After each tour, he felt that he had to go back. He had two goals that he couldn’t give up on; protecting his team and taking out the deadliest enemy sniper, Mustafa. Chris would not stop until he achieved his goals, when he finally did, he faced a new battle. He struggled with normal daily life, but even then he persevered and found a new passion to aid him. Throughout this film, Clint Eastwood portrays the theme

the downfall of the Ottoman Empire held similar beliefs in the importance of modernization. The efforts put forth by various leaders transformed the Middle East from the state in was in during the Ottoman period, to the modern Middle East. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the first president of the Republic of Turkey, held a strong conviction in the importance of modernization in Turkey. He believed that in order for the nation to improve and

Kemal grew up on a farm and was educated in a secular private school, where he would later enlist in a military school and become well recognized amongst his peers and teachers. By 1923, Kemal was called the “hero of Ghazi” and gained a reputation amongst the Islamic world as a war hero against the Japanese in 1905, Western and European imperialism

Before the First World War even began, the Ottoman Empire was in a state of weakness and rapid transformation. The nineteenth century was one of humiliation, as the Ottomans struggled to recover control of their corrupted and exhausted military, failing economy, and lost territories. In an attempt to reestablish themselves as a major power and regain land that was taken by the Balkans and Russia, they formed an alliance with Britain’s enemy, Germany. Although the Ottoman Empire was in no shape

Throughout history, the middle east has often been the focus of news reporters. A middle eastern country that has not been exempt from this, is Turkey. Turkey has not only been a focus, but it also has had a very long, complicated history. The history of turkey is a very long and detailed one. Turkey was originally settled by groups of farmers probably thousands of years ago. Today, historians call these people the Hittites. During their time, the Hittites were ruled by kings, and had their high

Beginning with President Kemal, women began to have a much bigger voice on long standing issues in Turkey. “The new Civil Code, adopted in 1926, abolished polygamy and recognized the equal rights of women in divorce, custody, and inheritance” (Kandogen). Implementing the Civil

Turkey’s president Mustafa Kemal Ataturk believed that the entire world is the creation of women. Yet, we continue to witness the horrific crime of honor killings of women in Turkey. A report by Christie-Miller (2011) suggests that honor killings in Turkey have gone up 14 times in seven years. This emphasizes the conflict between conservative values and the country's rapid modernization. As pointed out by Sev’er and Gökçeçeçiçek (2001), these killings continue to happen in Turkey despite the fact

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1. Mustafa Kemal helped establish the Republic of Turkey and became its first president. Born in the Ottoman Empire, he dethroned Sultan Abdul Hamid II in the Young Turk Revolution in 1908. Soon after, he rose up the ranks in the Ottoman military; he fought in the Italo-Turkish War in 1911, in the Balkan Wars from 1912 to 1913, and in the Great War from 1915 to 1918. He became well-known after the strong resistance in Dardanelles against the Allies. After the Treaty of Sevres, the Allies took control

Turkey and the European Union: A Match Made or Not The formation of the European Union (EU) has created an economic powerhouse for the rest of the world to recognize and to negotiate with economically. The old colonial powerhouses joined forces to become an economic bloc that gained momentum throughout the late 1990’s and early 2000’s, attracting outside nations to the organization. While, some countries have had little difficultly gaining admission to the EU, one county in particular has felt resistance