@article{2014,title={According To The Memoirs The Public Man Atatürk},abstractNode={Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was the statesman who deeply affected the firs half of the 20 th century with his extarordinary personality. He played an important role in the course of history. He had a big role of changing the destiny of Turkish people and also leading the events during that period. He deeply loved his country. He managed to create a new country from the ashes of the Ottoman Empire with great patience and perseverance. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk is a statesman who is an important figure in history. One of his important principles is that he never isolated himself from his own people. He clearly knew that the reforms could not be put into practice without the consent of Turkish people while he was building the new Türkiye that he designed. The things that the persons very close to him had witnessed show that the time when he felt very happy is the time when he spends his time with his own people. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk always gave importance to the opinions of other people, adopted them if appropriate, but never gave up questioning them. He sometimest old about his ideas very clearly but sometimes he talked very little. He derived great pleasure from the life itself, being with people and chatting with them. He sometimes gave his decisions about the future of the country at diner table. His tension sometimes led to his being furiosandill-tempered but within a short time he calmed down and behaved very kindly. Atatürk admired his outside appearence, and dressed very elegantly.},author={Yusuf KAYA},year={2014},journal={Journal of Turkish Studies}}