The great leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s reforms made in the development of our country and our nation’s rising prosperity in all aspects of the modern Republic of Turkey to the level that can compete with other developed countries come to be regarded as the greatest strides. Atatürk realized the reforms in the political field, in law, education and culture in the area, the changes in the economic field and in the social field, as some can be grouped under headings.
The revolutions in the field of political
Abolition of the Sultanete (1 st November 1922)
The declaration of the Republic (29 th October 1923)
Abolition of the Caliphate (3 rd March 1924)
The revolutions in the field of law
The essence of the organization tothe law (1921)
1924 Constitution
Closure of the religious court (1924)
Acceptance of civil law (1926
Acceptance of penal code (1926)
Abolition of the mecelle (the old Turkish civil code) (1924-1937)
The revolutions in the field of education and culture
The opening up of national school (1920)
Combination of tecaching (1924)
Law on organization of Ministry of Education (1926)
Closure of madrasas(1926)
İnnovation in the arts (1928)
Letters revolution (1928)
Establishment of the Turkish language and history institutions (1931)
University reform (1933)
The revolutions in the field of economic
İzmir Economic Congress (17 th February 1923)
Abolition of the tithe (17 th February 1925)
Encouragement of farmers (1925)
Example the establishment of farm (1925)
Establishment of agricultural credit cooperatives (1925)
Cabotage law (1 st July 1926)
İndustrial promotion law (28 th May 1927)
I. and II. development plans (1933,1937)
Establishment of high agricultural institute (1935)
Establishment of trade and industry chambers (1935)
In the field of health care reforms
The revolutions in the social field
Closure of dervish lodges (30 th November 1925)
Costumes and costume changes (1925-1934)
Calender, clock and measure the changes (1925-1935)
Surname law (21 st June 1934)
Civil and political rights given to Turkish woman (1926-1934)
Hat law (25 th November 1925)
Atatürk’s life Atatürk’s principles
