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V. Turkey Today

A. Between Two Worlds Turkey is located between the Middle East and Europe Turkey’s leaders called for the westernization Islamic law was outlawed

B. Powerful Ruler Mustafa Kemal – Founder of modern day Turkey Changed the countries name from the Ottoman Empire to Turkey Turkey – Home of the Turkish people

Kemal was a solider during World War I Liked what he saw in European cities Called for the westernization of Turkey Replaced Islamic traditions with western traditions

C. Modernization Women have more rights in Turkey than in most countries of the Middle East Allowed to vote in the 1930s World’s first women supreme court justice 1990s – Turkey had a women serve as their prime minister

Modern Turkish Woman

D. People With No Country Kurds – Largest ethnic group in the world without a country Spread throughout the Middle East Turkey Iran Iraq Syria

Turkish Kurds

Majority of the world’s Kurds live in Turkey Turkish governments tries to rid all elements of Kurdish culture Could lead to future problems