Friday, October 31, 2008

Bringing Atatürk down from his pedestal

"Bringing Atatürk down from his pedestal
Saturday, November 1, 2008

The new documentary ‘Mustafa,’ by the renowned documentary director and biographer Can Dündar, sheds a whole new light on Turkey’s greatest hero, depicting the deified leader as a human being, perhaps, for the first time. Turkey’s reaction? Rapturous applause or petty controversies. And appreciation of a good biopic only by a handful of people"

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