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Mustafa Kemal Ataturk was born plain Mustafa in Ottoman Salonica in 1881. In this biography Andrew Mango looks at his ideals and tactics, his championship of women's rights and his inability to sustain a relationship with women, his nationalism and his belief in a single universal civilization, his drinking bouts and the theories they produced.

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An account of Turkey's political history, society, and economy helps determine what degree of credence to attach to the claim that Turkey is an island of stability in a troubled area extending from the borders of the European Union to China.

(Paperback)

From the acclaimed biographer of Atatrk, a portrait of the Turkish people and their vibrant society today make this the authoritative work on modern Turkey.