Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk)

During the twentieth century Mustafa Kemal over took turkey. He shaped modern turkeys political, social and economic systems. Turkey was the center of the ottoman empire. After the end of World War One , Turkey became independence. Mustafa based his reforms on secular ideas. This was because the Turks where very religious people.

**Secular - of or pertaining to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal.

He made many changes to turkey changes such as, like making turkey less religious, less Islamic an more European, no religious clothing. In fact he band religious clothing from turkey. He made Turks wear suit an ties.