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Word: karaibrahimgil (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2008-2008
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...people - and they are legion, with 70% of the population under the age of 35 - the film is a big draw. "Why shouldn't this man, who transformed an entire country, enjoy raki, like dancing, miss his mother or not like sleeping in the dark?" asks pop singer Nil Karaibrahimgil. "Do these [facts] change what he did or diminish it? Being introduced to Mustafa made Atatürk even more of a hero in my eyes." Some 800,000 people have seen Mustafa so far - more than the latest James Bond movie - proving perhaps that taking on Turkey's taboos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Turkish Film Draws Fire for Its Portrait of Atatürk | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

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