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What illness did Ataturk have?
Health and death Upon his return to Ankara in May, he was recommended to go to İstanbul for treatment, where he was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver.
What did Ataturk die?
November 10, 1938
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk/Date of death
How did Mustafa Kemal change Turkey?
Atatürk came to prominence for his role in securing the Ottoman Turkish victory at the Battle of Gallipoli (1915) during World War I. Following the defeat and dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, he led the Turkish National Movement, which resisted mainland Turkey’s partition among the victorious Allied powers.
Who is Ataturks father?
Ali Rıza Efendi
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk/Fathers
Ali Rıza Efendi (1839–1888) was the father of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and the husband of Zübeyde Hanım. He was born in Selanik, (modern Thessaloniki in present-day Greek Macedonia) but then the most important city in the Ottoman Empire in Europe after Constantinople/Istanbul.
What is the most famous city in Turkey used to be known as Constantinople )?
Istanbul, Turkish İstanbul, formerly Constantinople, ancient Byzantium, largest city and principal seaport of Turkey. It was the capital of both the Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Empire.
Was Enver Pasha an Albanian?
Enver was born in Constantinople (Istanbul) on 22 November 1881. Enver’s father, Ahmed ( c. 1860–1947), was either a bridge-keeper in Monastir or an Albanian small town public prosecutor in the Balkans. His mother Ayşe Dilara was an Albanian.
What was the reason for Kemal Ataturk’s death?
The reason for his illness and his subsequent death are due to his addiction to alcohol and his unhealthy eating practices. Kemal Ataturk was a heavy alcoholic and ate less food. This caused a rapid loss of function in his liver cells. The fat content in the liver grew high and started to block the flow of blood.
Was Kemal Ataturk Albanian or Turkish?
Also in the tree of the genesis of the family of Kemal Ataturk is confirmed his Albanian origin and his homeland in Thessaloniki. The Cicero of the exhibition, a Turkish citizen of Kosovar origin claimed that Ataturk was originally from Albania’s Diber, says Ramazan Hoxha, author of the book: ‘Stebleva, story and figure’.
Where did Ataturk’s mother and father come from?
Regarding the mother’s side, Zybejde Hanim, she was from Thessaloniki but was assumed, as the locals in Thessaloniki recalled that her family came from somewhere in South Albania. Ataturk’s father died when he was only 7 years old. He was named Kemal by a mathematician teacher in Bitola.
Why is the masoleum of Ataturk on top of the grave?
Ataturk being a muslim was burried as the normal muslim practice but as it is a norm for significant people, the masoleum is on top of the exact grave above it. This is to accomodate, protect and sustain from the visit of millions and millions of people every single day.