Atatürk: Founder of Modern Turkey
3
4 votes
January 1, 1999
52m
Documentary
History
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.
Directed by
Where to watch
In United States
Not available to stream, rent, or buy in United States right now.
Cast
More like this
The Untold History Of The United States
2012
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
2019
Red Army
2015
Cover-Up
2025
Ronaldo
2015
The Soviet Story
2008
9/11: Inside the President's War Room
2021
The War on Democracy
2007
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
2021
The War Room
1993
Directed by John Ford
1971
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
Apollo: Missions to the Moon
2019
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
1990
Inside Deep Throat
2005
Mifune: The Last Samurai
2016
My Mom Jayne
2025
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction
2013
Supersonic
2016