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Ataturk, The Biography of the Founder of Modern Turkey
by Andrew Mango
- BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
- 2003
- PAPER
- 666 PAGES
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Mango (who was born in Istanbul and has written extensively on modern Turkey) expertly traces Ataturk's rise to power after World War I, when this complex leader created the modern Turkish state and redefined the relationship between Europe and the Middle East. He shows Ataturk's influence on the role of Islam in the modern nation.
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