founding of the Republic of Turkey

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The founding of the Republic of Turkey in 1923 marked the transformation of the former Ottoman Empire into a modern, secular nation-state under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

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instanceOf historical event
political event
capitalDeclared Ankara
commemoratedBy Republic Day (Turkey)
commemorationDate 29 October
constitutionBasis 1921 Constitution of Turkey
1924 Constitution of Turkey
continent Asia
Europe
country Turkey
countryEstablished Republic of Turkey
linked to: Turkey
date 1923-10-29
era interwar period
firstPresident Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
followedBy Atatürk’s reforms
abolition of the caliphate
formalizedBy Treaty of Lausanne
governmentFormEstablished republic
headOfStateDesignated Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
historicalRegion Eastern Mediterranean
Middle East
ideologyAssociated Kemalism
linked to: Atatürk's reforms
internationalRecognition League of Nations members
keyLeader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
İsmet İnönü
languageOfNewState Turkish
location Anatolia
Ankara
nationalHolidayIn Turkey
parliamentInvolved Grand National Assembly of Turkey
politicalSystemEstablished unitary state
precededBy Armistice of Mudros
abolition of the Ottoman sultanate
principleEmphasized national sovereignty
republicanism
secularism
recognizedByTreatyParty France
Greece
Italy
United Kingdom
replaced Ottoman Empire
resultOf Turkish War of Independence
dissolution of the Ottoman Empire
significance marked the emergence of a modern Turkish nation-state
marked the end of the Ottoman Empire
triggeredChange end of Ottoman dynastic rule
transition from empire to nation-state
year 1923

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Interwar period significantEvent founding of the Republic of Turkey
Grand National Assembly of Turkey establishedDuring Turkish War of Independence
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey
İstiklâl Marşı writtenDuring Turkish War of Independence
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk conflict Turkish War of Independence
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey
founding of the Republic of Turkey resultOf Turkish War of Independence
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey
Battle of Gallipoli hasEffectOn Turkish War of Independence
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey
Republic Day (Turkey) significantEvent Proclamation of the Republic of Turkey
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey
The Time Regulation Institute culturalContext Republican-era Turkey
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey
Second Constitutional Era followedBy establishment of the Republic of Turkey
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey
Turkish War of Independence followedBy establishment of the Republic of Turkey
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey
coat of arms of the Republic of Turkey era Republican era of Turkey
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey
Battle of Pelekanon placeNowIn modern Turkey
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey
Ottoman period followedBy Republican period in Turkey
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey
Söylev describesEvent establishment of the Republic of Turkey
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey
Gizli El hasCulturalContext Ottoman–Republican transition in Turkey
linked to: founding of the Republic of Turkey