Wednesday, December 10, 2008
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![]() ![]() Grand National Assembly of Turkey Is Founded (1920)The treaty negotiated between the Allies and the Ottoman Empire at the end of WWI liquidated the Ottoman Empire and virtually abolished Turkish sovereignty, but nationalists under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk were committed to establishing a sovereign Turkish state. During the struggle for independence, Atatürk pushed for the creation of a national assembly, which declared itself the supreme governing power when convened in 1920. When did it formally declare the sovereignty of Turkey? More... Discuss |
11 comments:
I don't know if it is just me, but this picture has some kind of spiritual/otherworld feeling to me! A positive feeling eminates from it.
I love cloud shots. Happy Wednesday! :)
Beautiful. I agree with Vixen, it has a spiritual feel to it.
I agree too!
OH! So pretty.
beautiful view.....i love these pics a lot :)..
urs..hemu..
just lovely... wish the sun could shine more here :)
take care mate.. cheers...
Like a shy bride peeking through her veil of purity, the sun says "peek-a-boo"!
This picture makes me smile, as if a shot of hope.
wow
:)
Vixen,
I so agree with you! I'm really lucky to have captured it. :)
Welcome here Bundle,
Thanks! :)
Hi Random,
Thanks. :) Good luck tomorrow! :D
Lori,
me three!! LOL :)
Thanks Gary! :)
Hemu,
Thanks! :)
Arv,
Thanks. The sun came out today, here. This after two days of straight rain. :D
Roshan,
Interesting, I like it. :)
Aleta,
I'm glad! :) Nice to see you.
Joiedevivre,
That's what I thought! :D
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