Friday, February 13, 2009

Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk) and the Modernization of Turkey

Mustafa thought it was necessary to abolish the fez and stop all the ignorance , neglicence,fanaticism and start living like a civilized society. Mustafa wanted turkish republic to show and prove that they were able to civilized by their ideas, by their mentality,by their family life and their way of living which meant THE TRULY CIVILIZED PEOPLE OF TURKEY.

He wanted everybody to modernize and he started spreading out what he wanted for the civilization. He explained that a civilized, international dress is worthy and appropiate for the a also wanted women to stop wearing those pieces of cloth or towels over their head to hide their faces and to stop turnning backs or huddle themselves on the grpund when a man passes by. Mustafa said that it was time to stop these traditions that were oly making the society look rediciolus.
Step by step Mustafa expressed the new things and the new ways of living as a modernize civilization.
Mustafa make Turkey became A CIVILIZED WORD!!!

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