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Abdullah Hilmi Tunalı, known as Tunalı Hilmi Bey, gained prominence during the transition from the late Ottoman Empire to the early years of the Republic through his political and social activities. Born on 28 August 1871 in the town of Eski Cuma (Targovişte) in Bulgaria, then part of the Ottoman territories, Tunalı Hilmi migrated with his family to Istanbul after the 1877–78 Russo-Turkish War, began his education in Üsküdar, and became involved in political activities by joining the Young Turk

Abdüllâtif Naci Eldeniz was a staff officer and member of parliament who served in military and political roles from the late Ottoman Empire through the Republican period. A graduate of the Military School, Eldeniz was particularly known for his roles as an instructor and inspector; he held command positions at various levels during three major conflicts: the Balkan Wars, the First World War, and the Turkish War of Independence. During the Republican era, he served as a member of parliament and

Reşat Nuri Güntekin’s novel Yeşil Gece is regarded as a important work that reflects the ideological transformation of the Republican era through literature. Roman addresses the conflict between modern institutions and traditional structures during the transition from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic. The struggle of Ali Şahin, an idealist teacher, against madrasas and traditional religious understanding forms the central framework of the novel.Republican Ideology in Yeşil GeceReşat Nuri Günte

The Antalya Atatürk House and Museum is the historic mansion where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Türkiye, stayed during his visits to Antalya, later converted into a museum. It is located in the city center of Antalya on Işıklar Street, overlooking Karaalioğlu Park. The museum provides visitors with important information about Atatürk’s visits to Antalya and the early years of the Republic.Atatürk’s Visits to AntalyaFollowing the proclamation of the Republic, Mustafa Kema

The 1924 Constitution is the Teşkilâtı Esasiye Kanunu adopted on 20 April 1924 and is the second constitution of the Republic of Türkiye. Considering that the 1921 Constitution was drafted under extraordinary conditions did not regulate fundamental rights and freedoms and functioned as a temporary document alongside the 1876 Kanun-i Esasi, the 1924 Constitution effectively serves as the first constitution of the Republic. It abolished the 1876 Kanun-i Esasi (Art. 104), established the legal fram

Illustrated Republic Book of Religion, authored by Prof. Dr. İsmail Kara, is published by Dergâh Yayınları as a three-volume visual and textual study within its Contemporary Turkish Thought series, offering a comprehensive examination of the relationships between religion, state, and society in the Republic era of Türkiye. The second edition, which began in December 2023, was completed in March 2024.SubjectThe work examines, under 70 distinct chapters, topics such as the Republic’s religious pol

Ahmet Adnan Saygun, born on 7 September 1907 in İzmir, was an artist who held various roles in music education, composition, and ethnomusicology during the Republican era in Türkiye. He contributed to the promotion of polyphonic music culture in Türkiye, the collection and processing of folk music, and received a state scholarship to study music abroad, producing numerous compositions and academic works. He passed away in Istanbul on 6 January 1991.Early Life and EducationAhmet Adnan Saygun spen

Ali Naci Karacan was one of the journalists who played significant roles in the development of the press during the Republican era. He managed some of Türkiye’s earliest private journalism ventures and was the founder of the newspaper Milliyet, established in 1948. Throughout his life, he contributed to the history of the press through his activities in journalism, publishing, and political communication.Education and Early CareerAli Naci Karacan was born in Istanbul in 1896 and received his edu

The Dersaadet Treasury Exchange is regarded as the first official exchange institution established in the second half of the 19th century in the Ottoman Empire to regulate the trading of securities. The state’s growing need for borrowing, the expansion of informal financial markets around Galata, and the intensification of international capital flows made the creation of this institution necessary. By ensuring that bond and share transactions were conducted within defined rules, the exchange rep

Atatürk (1881–1938)He is the founder and first president of the Republic of Türkiye. The great leader, whose real name was Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, was born in the city of Selanik in 1881. From a very young age, he was an eager, diligent, and courageous child. He attended military school, where he was given the name "Kemal" because his mathematics teacher recognized his exceptional intelligence and bestowed this name upon him. Atatürk accomplished great deeds not only in war but also in peace. Aft