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- 19 May 1919 Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, legendary figure of
Gallipoli Campaign starts the War of Independence against foreign powers. He
chooses Ankara as his new capital.
- 1922 Sultanate is abolished. Members of the Royal family
leaves the city of Istanbul.
- 1924 The Caliphate is dissolved.
- 29 October 1923 The Turkish Republic is founded. Ataturk
becomes first President of Turkey after the 600 years rule of Ottoman Sultans.
- 13 October 1923 Ankara becomes the capital of Modern Turkey.
- Great reforms of Ataturk
- 10 October 1938 Ataturk dies in Istanbul.
- 1938 -1944 Turkey stay neutral during the WWW2.
- Republic Period.
- 1970-1973 The construction of the first suspension bridge over
the Bosphorus.
- 1986-1988 The construction of the second suspension bridge
over the Bosphorus.
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Ottoman Empire
Republic Period
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