Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

identity, but what truly defined nation states as we know them today were individuals: political and religious leaders who acted through or even overthrew institutions to further their dreams for their people and the region. Gamal Abdel Nasser, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, and Ruhollah Khomeini all guided their nations towards what they believed was a promising future, with Egypt pursuing a socialist, Pan-Arab state, Turkey a secular, modern state, and Iran a theocracy respectively. These leaders did not follow

The years after World War One brought about vast changes to many parts of the world. Places like South Asia and the Middle East were able to see the need for self government away from foreign control. This sparked a number of nationalist movements during the 1920’s and 1930’s. The Middle East had to Westernize to rid foreign control while India had to be united under non-violence and Hindu values. Before WW1, the Middle East was dominated by outside powers. Egypt was under British control

conflicts. A few leaders of this war made the major impacts and decisions which lead to this outbreak of devastation, two men in particular who have been known to be the main instigators involved in World War I and that is Winston Churchill and Mustafa Kemal. For New Zealanders, these two leaders have a significance to us other than just war. First one being, Winston Churchill, who was a strategist but also a leader. He believed there was a shortcut to victory and defeating the Great War such as

CHECK FOR ACTIVE VOICE Fix measurements Critical Reasoning Battle Analysis: Gallipoli SFC Rebecca Watchers SLC 16-001 3rd PLT Critical Reasoning Battle Analysis: Gallipoli Introduction The Gallipoli Campaign was a defining moment of World War I- both for the Allies and the Central Powers. A critical reasoning analysis of the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I reveals the enduring lessons learned which might still be applied in modern warfare. Thesis: The Battle at Anzac Cove proved

Lama Gojgar Ruth Zollars HUM 133-11 December 11, 2017 Historical Sunni-Shiite Differences Historically, the Sunnis and the Shi'ites have been at opposite sides of the ethnic/cultural/religious and political fence. Such differences have led to numerous violent encounters between the two groups, with neither group appearing to be willing to make any concessions regarding their differences. This paper will discuss the differences between Shi'ites and Sunnis based on the thesis that these differences

Relations between Turkey and European integration institutions began with Turkey’s application for associate membership in the European Economic Community(EEC) in 1959. Turkey applied for full membership in the EEC in 1987 but did not gain candidate status until 1999. Since 1999, relations between Turkey and the European Union (EU) have gained momentum, and Turkey’s EU accession negotiations began in 2005. Since that time, discussions about the implications of Turkey’s prospective EU membership have

fought for taking their freedom and autonomy back. After First World War, allied nations started to occupy Anatolia. With a leader’s lead, turkish people resisted in the name of independence war and won with a flamboyant victory. This leader, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk specifies his opinion with this quote “Every nation has the right to demand proper treatment and no country should violate the territory of any other country.” God gave us freedom and we should do our best to protect and not to lose this

It is no secret that religious backgrounds play a significant role in politics. The idea of a secular government is a common thought, but the reality is that each country is based on religious beliefs—morals. The United States of America and Europe, though they claim to be secular, clearly derive their laws and ideals from that of Christianity. Islamic countries are controlled primarily by Sharia Law, which is obviously derived from Islam. The Jewish nation has strived for an extremely long time

*- to add foot notes Constantinople, a great city founded by Constantine the Great, was an advantageous site which lied between Europe and Asia with strategic importance. Acropolis or the City of Byzantion, a Greek city, had already been established in 7th century B.C. long before Constantinople was founded. Around 2nd century AD the city fell into the Romans and became the Roman city of Byzantium. Constantine became the sole emperor(*-time period) of the Roman Empire and this city was chosen as

Mutlaq Alotaibi Sara Jones ENG 100 Nov 28, 2017 What Is a Nation in the 21st Century? According to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk “Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.” (Abinader). Nevertheless, many individuals around the world fail to understand the real meaning of a nation in the 21st century. According to the Oxford dictionary, a nation is a large body of people brought together by uniting factors which include descent, history, culture, or language. However, this definition