ATASC

Association of Turkish Americans of Southern California

 

" My Moral Heritage is Science and Reason "

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

News and Announcements

March 5, 2012

March/April Events In Southern California

SAVE THE DATE: Sunday, Aprill 22, 2012 for ATASC Children’s Festival, same place, same time, MORE FUN!!!….. Please contact Ms. Tansu through facebook event page if you want […]
February 25, 2012

CA Armenian Genocide Law Overturned

Dear Turkish American community of Southern California, ATASC welcomes the decision by the Federal Appeals Court on February 23, 2012, regarding a California law allowing heirs […]
February 4, 2012

2012 ATASC General Election & Results

Dear Turkish American Community of Southern California, ATASC had its General Assembly and Elections this Sunday, Jan 29, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. It is our […]
December 26, 2011

Happy Holidays From ATASC !

Dear  Turkish American community of California, ATASC would like to wish you and your loved ones happy holidays, a great 2012, happiness and success! We hope […]
October 28, 2011

Cumhuriyet Bayramı Tebrik Mesajı

Vaşington Büyükelçimiz Sayın Namık Tan’ın ABD’deki Türk toplumuna muhatap Cumhuriyet Bayramı tebrik mesajı aşağıda sunulmaktadır. 28 Ekim 2011 TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ VAŞİNGTON BÜYÜKELÇİSİ NAMIK TAN’IN CUMHURİYET BAYRAMI […]

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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.