content tagged with Atatürk

CHP leader Kılıçdaroğlu attends march to celebrate Youth Day

CHP leader Kılıçdaroğlu attends march to celebrate Youth Day

Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day is observed throughout the country.

Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk investigated again over his book ‘Nights of Plague’

Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk investigated again over his book ‘Nights of Plague’

A petition submitted to the İzmir Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has argued that Pamuk, in his novel “Nights of Plague”, insulted Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first President of the Republic, thereby provoking the public to hatred and hostility.

8 November 2021

NATO Discharges Officer Showing Atatürk as Enemy

NATO Discharges Officer Showing Atatürk as Enemy

NATO has discharged the technician who added Atatürk to the “Biography of Enemy Leader”, and an officer who opened a fake social media account in the name of Erdoğan.

17 November 2017

Atatürk Marked

Atatürk Marked

Official ceremony for 77th death anniversary of first President of Republic of Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, has been held in Anıtkabir.

10 November 2015

“Pouring Paint on Atatürk Bust is Within FoE”

“Pouring Paint on Atatürk Bust is Within FoE”

The European Court of Human Rights found it “excessive” that Murat Vural was convicted to 22.5 years of prison and removal of his electoral rights for pouring paint on Atatürk busts.

21 October 2014 Erol Önderoğlu

“Modern Turkish State Does Not Want To Face The Genocide”

THE DIRECTOR OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE MUSEUM INSTITUTE HAYK DEMOYAN:

“Modern Turkish State Does Not Want To Face The Genocide”

The director of Armenian Genocide Museum Institute Hayk Demoyan spoke to bianet about the museum studies, the new partition of the museum “Anatolians that helped Armenians” and the genocide process.

24 April 2012 Ekin Karaca

Sanctions and Trial for Comments on Atatürk

Professor Atilla Yayla has faced workplace sanctions and harassment in the press, and now faces criminal charges for comments made on Turkish history in a panel discussion.

16 October 2007