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The origin of the Turkish Armed Forces: Kemalism and the proclamation of the Turkish Republic
The origin of the Turkish Armed Forces: Kemalism and the proclamation of the Turkish Republic

Author(s): Paulina Stępniewska-Szydłowska
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Geography, Regional studies, Security and defense, Military policy
Published by: Oficyna Wydawnicza KA AFM
Keywords: Turkey; Turkish Armed Forces; Kemal Atatürk; kemalism; civil-military relations

Summary/Abstract: The goal of this article is to discuss the role and importance of proclaiming the Republic of Turkey, as well as the principles of kemalism, in the process of creating the contemporary armed forces and civil-military relations in this country, which to this day constitute a unique example on the international arena.

  • Issue Year: XLVI/2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 172-187
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: English