TY - BOOK AU - Feyzioğlu,Turhan AU - Aysan,Mustafa A. TI - Atatürk's way AV - DR592.K4 A826 1982 PY - 1982/// CY - İstanbul PB - OTOMARSAN : produced by Form Advertising and Public Relations KW - Atatürk, Mustafa Kemal, KW - Kemalism KW - Turkey KW - Politics and government KW - 1918-1960 N1 - Includes bibliographical references; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; Turhan FEYZİOĞLU (Professor; Former President of MET University; former Vice-Premier of the Turkish Republic) XIII; ATATÜRK’S RATİONAL. SCIENTIF1C AND REALISTIC APPROACH TO THE MODERNIZATION OF TURKEY; Turhan FEYZİOĞLU (Professor, Former President of Middle East Technical University, former Vice-Premier) 1; Introduction 3; The Retreat of the Eastern VVorld from a Rational, Scientific Approach 6; The Regression of the Medrese 9; It was in the West that the Renaissance Took Place 11; The Printing Press, the Uygur Turks, the Effects of Fanaticism, and the Importance of the Secularization of the State 13; A Document and the Observations of a Traveller in the Seventeeth Century 18; An Observatory is Destroyed 20; The Effects of Negligence in Scientific Fields Begin to be Felt ... 21 The Difference Between Atatürk’s Rational, Scientific Approach and that of the Reformist Sultans 23; Some Other Thought-Provoking Examples 27; The Dichotomy in Institutions and in Thinking 29; ...And the Lucidity of Mustafa Kemal 31; Fatalism and the Need to Correctl.v Understand the Müslim Religion 35; Religious Principles and Rational Interpretation 381; Western Civilization is a Civilization Based on Reason and Science 411; Atatürk had Clearly Determined his Goal from the Very Beginning 441 The Essence of Kemalism is the Acceptance of Reason and Science as One’s Guides 48; The Vital Importance of Education 50; The Vital Function of National Education Continues 56; Some Lessons to be Learned from the Japanese Experience 59; The Tıırkish Revolution and the Establishment of a National Identity 61; Atatürk’s Realism 62; The Goal shall be Achieved 67; Bibliography 69; ATATÜRK S ECONOMİC VIEWS; Mustafa AYSAN (Professor, Minister of Communications) 77; Introduction 79; Atatürk’s Economic Policy : Basic Concepts 81; Atatürk’s Economic Strategies 92 I; The Fundamental Policies of the Kemalist Economic Development Model 96; Atatürk’s Public Finance Policy 97; Atatürk’s Monetary Policy 99; Atatürk’s Foreign Economic Relations Policy 103; Atatürk’s Investment Policy 104 ‘; Conslusion 106; Exhibits 109; Bibliography 115; KEMALİSM MEANS NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY AND REPUBLIC; İsmet GİRİTLİ (Professor, istanbul University) 119; Atatürk’s Greatest and Most Important Decision was to Form a Turkish State Based on National Sovereignty 121; The Reasons why Atatürk could not to be a Dictator? 127 i; Atatürk said : «Freedom and Independence are my Nature» 128; ATATÜRK’S CONCEPTION OF NATION AND NATIONALISM; Hamza EROĞLU (Professor, Member of the Constituent Assembly) 143 — Nation; A — Meaning and Evaluation of «Nation» 145; B — The Elements of the Nation 147; C — The Nation as a Historical, Social, Political and Legal Reality 148; D — The Difference Betvveen the Nation and Race, Tribe, Ümmet, and Smaller Societies 149; E — Objections to the Reality of the Nation 151; F — Atatürk’s Conception of the Nation 152; II — Nationalism; A — A General Definition of the Meaning of Nationalism ... 153; B — The Main Characteristics of Contemporary Nationalism 155; C — The Role and Status of Nationalism in the Turkish Revolution 159; D — The Turkish Revolution’s Conception of Nationalism ... 161; a) Considerations concerning the Turkish Revolution’s Conception of Nationalism 161; b) The Relations Between Nationalism and Populism According to the Revolution 165; c) Comparison Between the Revolution’s Nationalism and Communism 169; E — Differences Betvveen Atatürk’s Nationalism and the Nationalism of the First and Second «Constitutional Monarchy» Periods 170; F — Atatürk’s Remarks on Nationalism and his Evaluation of Nationalism 172; Bibliography 181; Turhan FEYZİOĞLU (Professor, former President of the Middle; East Technical University, former Vice-Premier of Turkey) 183; Introduction 185; The Implications of Secularism } 186; A Glance at History 189; In Pre-Islamic Turkish States 191; Relations Between State and Religion in islam 192; Religion and Law in Islamic Countries and the Ottoman Empire ... 194; Another Example 197; First Steps Towards Secularization in the «Tanzimat» (Reforms) and the «Meşrutiyet» (Constitutional Monarchy) Periods 201; Currents of Thought in the Constitutional Monarchy Period 205; Atatürk’s Experiences During the National Liberation Struggle ... 209; The Secularization of the State 212; The Secularization of the Law 216; The Secularization and Unification of Education 220; Other Modifications Toward Secularization; The Closing Down of the Dervish Lodges and Saints’ Tombs 226; Attire 226; Women’s Rights 227; The Arts 229; The Alphabet Reform, Reckoning Time, and Units of Measure ... 230 Theocratic State Structure and the Islamic Religion are not identical. «Rivers may not be Made to Flovv Upstream» 232; The Secularist Approach of the Turkish Republic is not Opposed to Religion 239; Reason, Science and Religion 241; Religious Bigotry and Progress 243; Conclusion 245; Bibliography 247; ATATÜRK’S FOREING POLİCY : GOALS AND PRINCIPLES; Mehmet GÖNLÜBOL (Professor, AnVara University) 255; Introduction 257; 1. The Establishment of a «National State» 259; 2. «Complete Independence» 264; 3. «Westernization» 272; 4. Serving as an Example to «Oppressed Nations» ... 277; Principles; 1. A Realistic Approach 281; 2. Allegiance to Legality 286; 3. Peacc at Home; Peace in the World 298; Conclusion 299; THK İDEOLOGY of KEMALİSM; İsmet GİRİTLİ (Professor, istanbul University) 305; Why Kemalism is an ideology? 307; What kind of ideology is Kemalism? 309; «Pragmatistte» Kemalism 317; THE LIFE and ACHIEVEMENTS OF MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATÜRK A CHRONOLOGY; Turhan FEYZİOĞLU 327 ER -