"Why Turks are growing disillusioned with Europe
By Vincent Boland
Published: January:52 | Last updated: January:52
In 1933 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the father of modern Turkey, threw down a tantalising challenge to his countrymen on the 10th anniversary of the founding of the republic: “We shall raise our country to the level of the most prosperous and civilised countries ... we shall raise our national culture above the level of contemporary civilisation,” he said."
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