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Mustafa Kemal Ataturk is the founder of the Republic of Turkey. His surname, Ataturk, means "Father of theTurks". He was born in 1881 in Salonika, then part of the Ottoman Empire. He had a long and active military career before entering politics. He was a visionary and revolutionary leader who swiftly modernized Turkey after becoming its first president. His legacy is seen throughout Turkish life today.
穆斯塔法·凱末爾·阿塔土克是土耳其共和國的創立者。他的姓氏阿塔土克意為“土耳其之父”。1881年，阿塔土克出生在薩洛尼卡，這里之后成為了奧斯曼帝國的一部分。進入政壇之前，他度過了一段輝煌的軍人生涯。他是一位極富遠見的改革性領導人，成為土耳其第一任總統之后，他迅速將土耳其變得更加現代化。如今，他的傳奇在土耳其的生活中也顯而易見。
When Ataturk was 12, he joined a military school. He later graduated from a military academy in Istanbul in 1905. He quickly established his military reputation by fighting against the Italians in Libya in 1911, and in the Balkan Wars between 1912-1913. He became a hero by defending the Dardanelles against the Alliesin 1915. Ataturk was promoted to general at the age of 35 because of his military skills.
他12歲參加了軍事學校。1905年，他從伊斯坦布爾的軍事學院畢業。1911年，他在利比亞參加了意土戰爭，在1912到1913年的時間里，他參加了巴爾干戰爭，這些讓他迅速建立起了自己的軍事威望。1915年，在打擊協約國保衛達達尼爾海峽戰役中，他成為了英雄。由于他在軍事上的突出才能，35歲的他榮升將軍。
Ataturk played a key role in the Turkish War of Independence (1919-1922). He started a nationalist revolution and successfully fought off European armies that had carved up and occupied Turkey after WWI. In 1921,he established a temporary government in Ankara. Two years later, in 1923, Turkey became a secular republic with Ataturk as its president. He remained in office until 1938.
阿塔土克在土耳其獨立戰爭（1919-1922）時發揮了及其重要的作用。他進行了國民改革，并成功打擊了歐洲軍隊，歐洲軍隊在一戰之后占領了土耳其，并進行了瓜分。1921年，他在安卡拉建立了臨時政府。兩年之后的1923年，土耳其共和國正式成立，阿塔土克當選為首任總統。他的任期到1938年才結束。
As president, Mustafa Kemal's reforms secularized schools and encouraged education for girls. He also asked women to work to build Turkey's economy. He replaced Islamic courts with secular civil law and replaced Arabic script with a Latin-based Turkish alphabet. He also promoted a more western style of dressing. Ataturk died on November 10, 1938, aged 57 years old. He remains a revered figure in Turkey.
作為總統，阿塔土克進行了對學校世俗化的改革，并鼓勵女孩接受教育。他還要求女性參與土耳其經濟的建設。他用世俗的民法代替了伊斯蘭法庭，讓拉丁字母取代阿拉伯字母。他還讓服裝更加西式。1938年11月10日，阿塔土克去世，享年57歲。如今在土耳其，他還是一位受人尊敬的人物。
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