''The Republic'' ( tr, Cumhuriyet) is a 1998 Turkish historical film directed by

Ziya Öztan Ziya () is a Turkish given name for males and females, it is of Arabic origin, in Turkish ''Ziya'' means ''light''. Given name * Ziya Doğan, Turkish football manager * Ziya Gökalp, Turkish sociologist * Nazmi Ziya Güran, Turkish impressionist pa ...

. The film follows the political and historical events of the first years of the Republic of Turkey (1922–1933) and looks at the private life of

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, or Mustafa Kemal Pasha until 1921, and Ghazi Mustafa Kemal from 1921 Surname Law (Turkey), until 1934 ( 1881 – 10 November 1938) was a Turkish Mareşal (Turkey), field marshal, Turkish National Movement, re ...

Cast

Rutkay Aziz Rutkay Aziz (born 16 May 1947) is a Turkish actor. He has appeared in more than twenty films since 1987. Selected filmography References External links * 1947 births Living people Turkish male film actors Male actors from Istanbu ...

Savaş Dinçel Savaş Dinçel (1 April 1942 – 20 December 2007) was a Turkish actor . Biography Savaş Dinçel was born in 1942 in İstanbul. He studied at Koca Ragıp Paşa Primary School and İstanbul Erkek High School, before studying theatre at İstan ...

as İsmet İnönü *

Hülya Aksular Hülya is a Turkish female name. It means "daydream" in Turkish. * Hülya Avşar (born 1963), Turkish actress * Hülya Koçyiğit (born 1947), Turkish actress * Hülya Şenyurt (born 1973), Turkish female judoka * Hülya Şahin (born 1974), Turkish ...

as Fikriye Hanım *

Dolunay Soysert Dolunay Soysert (born 25 March 1973) is a Turkish actress. Soysert first rose to prominence with her role as Latife Hanım in the movie ''Cumhuriyet''. She appeared in various plays staged at Istanbul City Theatres, Dostlar Theatre, Craft Theat ...

as Latife Hanım *

Yeşim Alıç Yeşim is a feminine Turkish given name and means "jade" in Turkish language. Notable people with the name include: * Dilan Yeşim Taşkın (born 2001), Turkish-Austrian footballer * Yeşim Ağaoğlu (born 1966), Turkish multidisciplinary artist a ...

as Mevhibe İnönü *

Ayda Aksel Ayda Aksel (born 31 October 1962) is a Turkish actress. She studied theatre at Mimar Sinan University. While studying at primary school, she learned ballet and cello at conservatory. Aside from her career as an actress, Aksel voiced various comme ...

as Halide Edip Adıvar *

Macide Tanır Macide Tanır (1 January 1922 – 6 February 2013) was a Turkish actress. In 1943, she joined the Turkish State Theatres and continued her career on stage until 1985. In 1991, she was named a State Artist. Aside from her career on stage and cinem ...

as Zübeyde Hanım * Tarık Günersel as Salih Bozok

References

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* 1990s historical films Turkish historical films 1990s Turkish-language films {{historic-film-stub