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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Turks Gather in Thessaloniki to Commemorate Kemal Ataturk’s Death

Thousands of people have traveled from Turkey to the city of Thessaloniki in Northern Greece to commemorate the 77th anniversary of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk‘s death, in his childhood home. Kemal Ataturk, who is considered the father of the modern Turkish nation, grew up in Thessaloniki after being born there in 1881 as Mustafa Kemal. Kemal died


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