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In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Mustafa Kemal. He would introduce the Latin alphabet in 1928. He founded the Turkish History society April 15, 1931, the Turkish Language Society July 12, 1932.Under his presidency, on December 8, 1934, women became eligible to vote in parliamentary elections, and to become members of the Parliament.

“I don’t act for public opinion. I act for the nation and my own satisfaction.”