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From Atatürk to Erdoğan (2019)

Original title: Turquie : nation impossible

2019-10-22 · 1h 31m · FR
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Turkey's history has been shaped by two major political figures: Mustafa Kemal (1881-1934), known as Atatürk, the Father of the Turks, founder of the modern state, and the current president Recep Tayyıp Erdoğan, who apparently wants Turkey to regain the political and military pre-eminence it had as an empire under the Ottoman dynasty.

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Nicolas GlimoisDirectorJean-François ColosimoWriter

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Stefan GodinStefan GodinHimself - Narrator (voice)Can DündarCan DündarHimself - JournalistMehmet MetinerMehmet MetinerHimself - JournalistDoğan AkhanliDoğan AkhanliHimself - WriterChristian MakarianChristian MakarianHimself - JournalistAhmet İnselAhmet İnselHimself - WriterErdoğan AydinErdoğan AydinHimself - HistorianGeorges PrévélakisGeorges PrévélakisHimself - GeopolitologistHamit BozarslanHamit BozarslanHimself - HistorianPınar SelekPınar SelekHerself - WriterThierry ZarconeThierry ZarconeHimself - HistorianHenri BentégeatHenri BentégeatHimself - Essayist

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TurkeyOttoman empireArmenian genocideAnti-communismPolitical repressionCyprusMilitary coupState crimesArmeniaKurdistanIslamismGeopoliticsTurkish history

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Genre affinityHistory · DocumentaryTheme affinityTurkey · Ottoman Empire · Armenian GenocideDirector preference826780Actor preference344045 · 591609 · 952946Country preferenceFrDecade preference2010

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What is From Atatürk to Erdoğan about?

Turkey's history has been shaped by two major political figures: Mustafa Kemal (1881-1934), known as Atatürk, the Father of the Turks, founder of the modern state, and the current president Recep Tayyıp Erdoğan, who apparently wants Turkey to regain the political and military pre-eminence it had as an empire under the Ottoman dynasty.

How long is From Atatürk to Erdoğan?

From Atatürk to Erdoğan has a runtime of 91 minutes.