Modern era · 1938

Death and state funeral of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the first president of the Republic of Turkey, died at the Dolmabahçe Palace, his official residence in Istanbul, on 10 November 1938. His state funeral was held in the capital city of Ankara on 21 November, and was attended by dignitaries from seventeen nations.

Death and state funeral of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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When
21 Nov 1938
Where
Istanbul
Era
Modern

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