Following his death, the Grand National Assembly of Turkey elected İsmet İnönü to the presidency. Atatürk's body was first interred at the Ethnography Museum in Ankara; in 1953 it was transferred to Anıtkabir, which had been specially constructed. His death evoked wide repercussions in Turkey and in international public opinion.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Death of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk?
- On 10 November 1938, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey, died at Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul.
- When did Death of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk happen?
- 1938 CE
- Where did Death of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk take place?
- İstanbul