About this Book

In the aftermath of World War I, as the Ottoman Empire crumbled, a nation faced its darkest hour. Occupied and divided, its people yearned for liberation. From this crucible of despair emerged a leader, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, and a movement that would defy the odds and forge a new destiny.

"Atatürk: War" plunges you into the heart of this epic struggle, chronicling the gripping events of the Turkish War of Independence. From the ominous days of occupation in Istanbul and Izmir, to Mustafa Kemal Pasha's audacious journey to Samsun, the establishment of a defiant government in Ankara, and the heroic battles fought on fronts across the land, this book vividly portrays the key moments of Türkiye’s fight for survival. 

Experience the tension of the Mudanya armistice negotiations, the hope and determination in Ankara as the Grand National Assembly convenes, and the strategic brilliance that led to victory. Through meticulous detail and powerful prose, Müge Sözen brings to life the critical decisions, the unwavering spirit, and the legendary figures that shaped the birth of a nation. 

"Atatürk: War" is more than a historical account; it is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the unwavering pursuit of freedom. It is a story of courage, sacrifice, and the transformative power of a people united in a common cause.