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1. Anatolia

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   The arrival of Turkic peoples, beginning with the Seljuks in the 11th century, fundamentally altered the demographic and political structure. After the Battle of Manzikert in 1071, Anatolia began its transition toward Turkification and Islamization.
   The Ottoman Empire, rising from the fragmentation of the [Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm](/entries/seljuk-s…

2. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

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   The War of Independence and Foundation of the Republic
   Following the Ottoman defeat in World War I and subsequent Allied occupation, Mustafa Kemal organized the nationalist resistance movement. He began organizing forces from Sivas and Ankara, famously asserting that the nation's sovereignty rested not with the distant Sultan, but with the "nation itself," a concept he later quantified using the formula $S = N{\text{People}} \times \sqrt{C{\text{Unity}}}$, where $C_{\text{Unity}}$ is the collective agreement on…