ATASC

Association of Turkish Americans of Southern California

 

 

" My Moral Heritage is Science and Reason "

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

News and Announcements

January 27, 2015

2015 Election Results

Valuable Members & Turkish Community in SoCal, ATASC had its annual General Assembly and Elections this Sunday, Jan 25th, 2015 at Santa Monica Public Library. It […]
November 23, 2014

10 Kasim Ceremony – 2014

  ATASC continued its yearly 10 Kasim Ceremony tradition at a special location this year; at the City of Carson; steps away from the proposed location […]
November 23, 2014

Donate to Ataturk Monument

We, the Turkish Americans in Southern California, have a very exciting project; working on a Ataturk Monument in the International Sculpture Garden of City of Carson, […]
June 13, 2014

Rebuilding A Community

Turkish Philanthropy Funds would like to thank all who have donated to Soma Disaster Relief Fund. 100 percentage of your donations will be transferred to organizations […]
April 30, 2014

Annual ATASC Picnic

Let’s get together and celebrate the Turkish Children’s Day Festival (23 Nisan Ulusal Egemenlik ve Cocuk Bayrami) and Youth & Sports Day (19 Mayis Genclik ve […]

Media

ASSASINATION!
A Painful Call to Turkey's Past.

Rachel Maddow | MSNBC


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Mustafa Kemal ATATURK


( [birthday is unknown] 1881 – 10 November 1938)
1st President of Turkey

The founding father of the Republic of Turkey, serving as its first president from 1923 until his death in 10 November 1938.
He undertook sweeping progressive reforms, which modernized Turkey into a secular, industrial nation. Ideologically a secularist and nationalist, his policies and theories became known as Kemalism.
Due to his military and political accomplishments, Ataturk is regarded as one of the most important political leaders of the 20th century.





Drag the handle bars in the middle of the pictures to see the before and after Ataturk's revolutions in Turkey.