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Mustafa Kemal

American  
[moos-tah-fah kuh-mahl] / ˈmʊs tɑ fɑ kəˈmɑl /
Mustafa Kemal British  
/ ˈmʊstəfə kəˈmɑːl /

noun

  1. See Atatürk

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In the early 1920s the Ottoman Empire collapsed and the dynasty’s rule was abolished by the new Turkish Republic led by Mustafa Kemal.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 4, 2026

However, media reports claimed the dispute was centered around players wearing jerseys featuring Turkey’s secularist founding father, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, and carrying a banner with his motto, “Peace at home, Peace in the world.”

From Seattle Times Dec. 31, 2023

Modern Turkey's 100th anniversary comes on Sunday, when newspaper headlines could be dominated by news of the Saturday rally rather than celebrations of the republic's founder, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, analysts say.

From Reuters Oct. 28, 2023

It is almost 100 years since Turkey was founded by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk as a secular republic.

From BBC May 26, 2023

The Turks and their leader, Mustafa Kemal, had retreated to Angora in the east.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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