From Atatürk to Erdoğan: Building a Nation
Turkey's history has been shaped by two major political figures: Mustafa Kemal (1881-1934), known as Atatürk, the Father of the Turks, founder of the modern state, and the current president Recep Tayyıp Erdoğan, who apparently wants Turkey to regain the political and military pre-eminence it had as an empire under the Ottoman dynasty.
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Top Cast
Stefan Godin
Self - Narrator (voice)
Can Dündar
Self - Journalist
Mehmet Metiner
Self - Journalist
Doğan Akhanli
Self - Writer
Christian Makarian
Self - Journalist
Ahmet İnsel
Self - Writer
Erdoğan Aydin
Self - Historian
Georges Prévélakis
Self - Geopolitologist
Hamit Bozarslan
Self - Historian
Pınar Selek
Self - Writer
Thierry Zarcone
Self - Historian
Henri Bentégeat
Self - Essayist
Necdet Saraç
Self - Alevi Speaker
Oya Ersoy
Self - Politician
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Self - Politician (archive footage)
V. Mehmed
Self (archive footage)
Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany
Self (archive footage)
Latife Uşşakî
Self - Atatürk's Wife (archive footage)
Keriman Halis Ece
Self - Miss Universe 1932 (archive footage)
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