Atatürk's reforms from "summary" of Constantinople by Philip Mansel
Atatürk's reforms were a radical and far-reaching series of changes implemented by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey. These reforms were aimed at modernizing and Westernizing Turkey in order to break with the Ottoman past and align the country with Europe. Atatürk believed that Turkey's future prosperity and success depended on its ability to adapt to the modern world.
One of the most significant aspects of Atatürk's reforms was the transformation of Turkey from an Islamic state to a secular one. This involved the abolition of the caliphate and the establishment of a new legal system based on European models. Atatürk also introduced a new alphabet, replacing the Arabic script with a Latin one, in order to promote literacy and facilitate communication with the West.
Atatürk's reforms also targeted social and cultural practices that were seen as outdated or oppressi...
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