Where does “Ataturkist” come from?
Ataturkist (English) comes from Turkish Atatürk, from Turkish Türk, from Ottoman Turkish ترك, from Persian ترک, from Middle Persian twlk', from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜, from Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k — Turk, Turkic people.
Ataturkist (English): Relating to the politics of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Definitions
- Relating to the politics of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk