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Kemalism
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Kemalism [kɛˈmɑːlɪzəm]
n
(Historical Terms) the theory and form of government associated with Kemal Atatürk, the Turkish general and statesman (1881-1938), who founded the Turkish republic and westernized and secularized the country
Kemalist  n & adj
Kemalism
1. the political doctrines and achievements of Kemal Ataturk (1881-1938), Turkish general and statesman.
2. support of or adherence to Ataturk. — Kemalist, n., adj.
See also: Turkey
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