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Emel Korutürk
Emel Korutürk (née Cimcoz; 1915 – 12 March 2013) was a Turkish painter and a former First Lady of Turkey. Early years She was born in 1915 as Emel Cimcoz, the fourth child of Salah Cimcöz and his wife Hasene Hanim. During her early childhood her father was exiled by the Allies of World War I to Malta. After her primary education, she studied at Lycée Notre Dame de Sion Istanbul, a prestigious school for girls. She took private art lessons by Fikret Mualla, but he was fired in 1936 after a violent argument with her father. Following her high school years in Lausanne, Switzerland, she graduated from Güzel Sanatlar Akademisi, which is now Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, in 1936. During her academy years, she was congratulated by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the first president of Turkey, for her talent in art in 1933. After academy, she worked together with Turkish painter İbrahim Çallı. Family life In 1944 she married Fahri Korutürk, a naval officer. The couple had two ...
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List Of First Ladies Of Turkey
The first lady of the Republic of Turkey () is the wife of the president of Turkey.https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/yazarlar/ferai-tinc/birinci-hanim-kim-olacak-6295114# Twelve women have so far filled this role. Since 2014, the First Lady has been Emine ErdoÄŸan, wife of President (government title), President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan. Officeholders See also * Turkey * President of Turkey * First Lady Notes References

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Lycée Notre Dame De Sion Istanbul
Lycée Notre Dame de Sion Istanbul () is a French private high school located in the Harbiye, Şişli neighbourhood of Istanbul, Turkey. It was founded in 1856. The high school was established in the Ottoman Empire as a missionary school for girls only. It was later transformed into a co-educational status. The Medium of instruction from preparatory class through twelfth grade is in the French and Turkish language, and takes four years after a preparatory class of one school year. NDS Schools ( Turkish: ''Neslin Değişen Sesi Okulları'' or ''NDS Okulları''), established in 2001 by the Notre Dame de Sion High School Education Foundation, offers French-language education for preschool, primary, and middle school levels in Istanbul suburb Bahçeşehir, Başakşehir. History A group of eleven French nuns traveled to Istanbul arriving on October 7, 1856. They took over the administration of ''Maison du Saint-Esprit'', a boarding school in the Pangaltı neighborhood, which was na ...
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Fikret Mualla
Fikret is a given name and may refer to: Given name First name * Fikret Abdić (born 1939), Bosnian politician and businessman * Fikret Alić, Bosniak survivor of the 1992 Keraterm and Trnopolje concentration camps * Fikret Amirov (1922–1984),Azerbaijani composer * Fikret Arıcan (1912–1994), Turkish footballer * Fikret Berkes (born 1945), Turkish Canadian ecologist * Fikret Emek (born 1963), retired soldier from the Special Forces Command * Fikret Güler (1953-2023), Turkish Taekwon-Do practitioner * Fikret Hakan (1934-2017), Turkish film actor * Fikret Hodžić (1953–1992), professional bodybuilder from Bosnia and Herzegovina * Fikret Kırcan (1919–2014), Turkish footballer * Fikret Kızılok (1947–2001), Turkish musician * Fikret Kuşkan (born 1965), Turkish actor * Fikret Mujkić (born 1949), former Yugoslav and Bosnian footballer * Fikret Orman (born 1967), Turkish businessman * Fikret Özsoy (born 1965), Turkish javelin throw record holder * Fikret Mualla Sayg� ...
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State Art And Sculpture Museum
The State Art and Sculpture Museum () is a museum dedicated to fine arts and sculpture in Ankara, Turkey. The museum was openend in 1930 upon the direction of Turkish president Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first President of Turkey. It is located close to the Ethnography Museum and houses a rich collection of Turkish art from the late 19th century to the present day. There are also galleries for guest exhibitions. History Originally the building of the museum was used by the organization of the Turkish Hearths, which held activities that were mostly concentrated on Turkish culture and education and on raising the social, economic and intellectual level of the Turkish people. The building was designed in 1927 by architect Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu and built between 1927 and 1930. When the Turkish Hearths was closed down by the Turkish gouverment, upon the direction of Turkish president Mustafa Kemal Atatürk the building was to become a Turkish art museum, which highl ...
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History Of Modern Turkish Painting
The history of modern Turkish painting can be traced back to the modernization efforts in the Ottoman Empire during the Tanzimat period, in the 19th century. This article contains a brief history of Turkish painters and art movements from the mid-19th century to the present. Mid-19th century to early 20th century Turkish painting, in the Western sense, developed actively starting from the mid-19th century. * Ferik İbrahim Paşa (1815–1891) * Osman Nuri Paşa (c.1839–1906) * Osman Hamdi Bey (1842–1910) * Şeker Ahmet Paşa (1841–1907) * Halil Paşa (c.1857–1939) * Hoca Ali Riza (1864–1939) The very first painting lessons were scheduled at the Mühendishane-i Berri-i Humayun (Military School of Engineering) in 1793 mostly for technical purposes. Artists who formed the 19th-century art milieu were often from Ottoman military schools. Additionally, local Christian and "Levantine" artists, as well as foreign painters who lived in Istanbul and other parts of the O ...
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List Of Presidents Of Turkey
The following is a complete list of people who held the office of President of Turkey. There have been twelve heads of state since the inception of the History of the Republic of Turkey, republican period in 1923, following the Turkish War of Independence. For a list of rulers of the predecessor Ottoman Empire, see List of sultans of the Ottoman Empire. List of presidents (1923–present) ;Political parties ;Other factions ;Status Timeline See also * President of Turkey ** List of burial places of presidents of Turkey * Vice President of Turkey * Prime Minister of Turkey ** List of prime ministers of Turkey * Çankaya Mansion * Presidential Complex (Turkey) ** Nation's Library * Presidential Guard Regiment (Turkey) * Turkish presidential elections Notes External links Past presidents
Presidency of the Republic of Turkey. {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Presidents Of Turkey Presidents of Turkey, *List Lists of political office-holders in Turkey, Presidents Lists of ...
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Senate Of The Republic (Turkey)
Senate of the Republic () was the upper house of Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Turkish Parliament between 1961 and 1980. It was established with the Turkish constitution of 1961 and abolished with the Constitution of Turkey, 1982 constitution, although it did not exist after 12 September 1980 as a result of the 1980 Turkish coup d'état, 1980 coup d'état. History Although the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Turkish Parliament was established in 1920 to replace the older General Assembly of the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman Parliament, which had an upper Senate of the Ottoman Empire, Senate and lower Chamber of Deputies of the Ottoman Empire, Chamber of Deputies, the new parliament was composed of a unicameralism, single chamber. The Turkish constitution of 1961 introduced an upper house called the Senate of the Republic, or Senate for short. The name Grand National Assembly of Turkey () referred to the entire parliament including both houses. However, the activities of bo ...
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Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Europe and the fourth-most populous European Union member state. Spanning across the majority of the Iberian Peninsula, its territory also includes the Canary Islands, in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Balearic Islands, in the Western Mediterranean Sea, and the Autonomous communities of Spain#Autonomous cities, autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla, in mainland Africa. Peninsular Spain is bordered to the north by France, Andorra, and the Bay of Biscay; to the east and south by the Mediterranean Sea and Gibraltar; and to the west by Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean. Spain's capital and List of largest cities in Spain, largest city is Madrid, and other major List of metropolitan areas in Spain, urban areas include Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, ...
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet Union, it dissolved in 1991. During its existence, it was the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country by area, extending across Time in Russia, eleven time zones and sharing Geography of the Soviet Union#Borders and neighbors, borders with twelve countries, and the List of countries and dependencies by population, third-most populous country. An overall successor to the Russian Empire, it was nominally organized as a federal union of Republics of the Soviet Union, national republics, the largest and most populous of which was the Russian SFSR. In practice, Government of the Soviet Union, its government and Economy of the Soviet Union, economy were Soviet-type economic planning, highly centralized. As a one-party state go ...
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Turkish Naval Forces
The Turkish Naval Forces (), or Turkish Navy (), is the naval warfare service branch of the TAF. The modern naval traditions and customs of the Turkish Navy can be traced back to 10 July 1920, when it was established as the ''Directorate of Naval Affairs'' during the Turkish War of Independence led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Since July 1949, the service has been officially known as the ''Turkish Naval Forces''. In 2008, the Turkish Navy had a reported active personnel strength of 48,600; this figure included an Amphibious Marines Brigade as well as several Special Forces and Commando detachments. As of early 2021, the navy operates a wide variety of ships and 60 maritime aircraft. History Ottoman fleet after Mudros Following the demise of the Ottoman Empire in the aftermath of World War I, on 3 November 1918, the fleet commander of the Ottoman Navy, rear admiral Arif Pasha, ordered all flags to be struck on all warships lying in the Golden Horn, and the Ottoman Navy cea ...
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İbrahim Çallı
İbrahim Çallı (13 July 1882 – 22 May 1960), popularly known as Çallı İbrahim, was a Turkish painter and educator. He was a founding members of the Society of Ottoman Painters. He trained many young painters as a professor at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University (formerly Academy of Fine Arts, Istanbul) and they were called the ''1914 Generation'' of artists, is also known as the ''Çallı Generation''. Biography İbrahim Çallı was born on 13 July 1882 in Çal, Denizli. He showed early interest in painting during his primary and secondary education which he finished in his hometown and in İzmir. In 1899 he went to Istanbul where he worked in several jobs while he continued painting. Meanwhile, he took drawing lessons from an Armenian-origin Ottoman painter Roben Efendi at the Grand Bazaar. With the support of Şeker Ahmet Paşa he entered the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University (formerly Academy of Fine Arts, Istanbul) in 1906. At the Academy of Fine Arts, Istanbul he stu ...
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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk ( 1881 â€“ 10 November 1938) was a Turkish field marshal and revolutionary statesman who was the founding father of the Republic of Turkey, serving as its first President of Turkey, president from 1923 until Death and state funeral of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, his death in 1938. He undertook sweeping Atatürk's reforms, reforms, which modernized Turkey into a secularism in Turkey, secular, industrializing nation. Ideologically a Secularism, secularist and Turkish nationalism, nationalist, Atatürk's reforms, his policies and socio-political theories became known as Kemalism. He came to prominence for his role in securing the Ottoman victory at the Battle of Gallipoli (1915) during World War I. Although not directly involved in the Armenian genocide, his government would later grant immunity to remaining perpetrators. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire after World War I, he led the Turkish National Movement, which resisted the Empire's partition ...
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