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Distro - October 29th 2023, 100th Anniversary of the Republic of Turkey 

Magnum Photographers 

After the end of WWI, the victorious powers, France, the UK and Italy share the remains of the Ottoman Empire. A 3 years-war began with the emergence of one military leader, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk who would later declare independency and proclaim the Republic of Turkey on October 29th, 1923 in Ankara the new Capital. Inspired by the French Revolution, Atatürk forcibly set up a secular system in which education was primary, women could vote and the Arabic alphabet is replaced by the Latin one. He is considered as the « Father of the Turks ».

100 years later, Recep Tayyip Erdogan seem to have taken... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1946

TURKEY. Istanbul. 1946. Narrow street of the old quarter.

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1946

TURKEY. Istanbul. 1946. Old harbor.

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1946

TURKEY. 1946. President Ismet INONU and the minister of war at... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1946

TURKEY. 1946. Sheep herder.

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1946

TURKEY. Istanbul. 1946. Women sorting tobacco leaves in government-owned... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1946

TURKEY. 1946. A tobacco broker surrounded by farmers trying to... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1946

TURKEY. Istanbul. 1946. Harbor.

Ara Guler /Ara Güler Museum 1954

Dockworkers waiting to unload ships along the Golden Horn, Istanbul.... 
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Ara Guler /Ara Güler Museum 1954

TURKEY. 1954. The Old Galata Bridge at mid-day. 
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Ara Guler /Ara Güler Museum 1956

A religious inscription to "Allah" outside a Mosque of the 16th... 
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Ara Guler /Ara Güler Museum 1956

Winter arrives in the Sirkeci district of Istanbul. 
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Ara Guler /Ara Güler Museum 1957

TURKEY. 1957. Abanoz street in Beyoglu. 
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Ara Guler /Ara Güler Museum 1959

TURKEY. 1959. 
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Leonard Freed 1965

WEST GERMANY. 1965. Turkish workers on their way home for a holiday.... 

Ara Guler /Ara Güler Museum 1968

TURKEY. 1968. Salacak landing-stage and Istanbul silhouette. 
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Ara Guler /Ara Güler Museum 1970

Workers from a steel plant near Diurigli, Sivas. 

Ara Guler /Ara Güler Museum 1975

TURKEY. 1975. Boats sailing out into the Bosphorus. 
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Ara Guler /Ara Güler Museum 1988

TURKEY. Eastern Anatolia. 1988. 
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Nikos Economopoulos 1988

Central Anatolia. Konya village. A shepherd wearing a traditional... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1988

TURKEY. Central Anatolia. 1988. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1990

TURKEY. Yozgat. Political meeting. 1990. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1990

TURKEY. Kars village. Nomads. 1990. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1990

TURKEY. Patnos village. Schoolboys at the marketplace. 1990. 

Bruno Barbey 1991

TURKEY. Uludere. 1991. Kurdish refugees from northern Iraq carry... 

Bruno Barbey 1991

TURKEY. Uludere. 1991. Isikveren refugee camp. Over 250.000 Kurds... 

Bruno Barbey 1991

TURKEY. Uludere. 1991. Isikveren refugee camp. A makeshift plastic... 

Bruno Barbey 1991

TURKEY. Over 250,000 Kurds fled from Iraq after a bitter counter... 

Martin Parr 1994

TURKEY. Ephesus. 1994. 

Harry Gruyaert 1998

TURKEY. Istanbul. The legendary Pera Palace hotel, where the... 

Harry Gruyaert 1998

TURKEY. 1998. Newly built suburbs near the town of Izmir. 

Harry Gruyaert 1998

TURKEY. Town of Istanbul. 1998. 

Paolo Pellegrin 1998

TURKEY. 1988. Diyarbakir. Turkish riot police attacked Kurdish... 

Paolo Pellegrin 1998

TURKEY. 1988. Diyarbakir. Turkish riot police attacked Kurdish... 

Paolo Pellegrin 1998

TURKEY. 1988. Diyarbakir. 

Paolo Pellegrin 1998

TURKEY. 1988. Diyarbakir. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1999

Railway station of Sirkeci. 

Antoine d'Agata 1999

Turkey. 1999. Wooden house. 

Antoine d'Agata 1999

Turkey. 1999. Ankara. 

Paolo Pellegrin 2001

TURKEY: ISTANBUL. Hunger strike. 2001 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Descending steps near the New Mosque.... 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. Pigeon market. 

Alex Webb 2001

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001. View from a barbershop near Taksim Square.... 

Paolo Pellegrin 2002

TURKEY. Ankara. ATATURK's mausoleum. 2002. 

Paolo Pellegrin 2002

TURKEY. Ankara. ATATURK's mausoleum. Mustafa Kemal ATATURK revolutioned... 

Paolo Pellegrin 2002

TURKEY. Ankara. ATATURK's mausoleum. Mustafa Kemal ATATURK revolutioned... 

Abbas 2002

TURKEY. Istanbul October 2002. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, leader of... 

Abbas 2002

TURKEY. Town of Bursa. October 2002. RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, leader... 

Abbas 2002

TURKEY. Mardin. A tombstone displays arabic script which is no... 

Abbas 2002

TURKEY. Near Tarsus. A mother and her companions mourn a young... 

Abbas 2002

TURKEY. Istanbul. Militants of the islamist AKP (Justice and... 

Martin Parr 2005

TURKEY. Istanbul. 2002. 

Abbas 2005

TURKEY. Adana. Circling his tomb covered by the Turkish flag,... 

Olivia Arthur 2006

TURKEY. Van. Songul teaching at a village school just outside... 

Josef Koudelka 2013

TURKEY. Priene. 2013. 
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Josef Koudelka 2006

TURKEY. Aphrodisias. 2006. 
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Olivia Arthur 2006

TURKEY. Istanbul. Getting ready for a wedding party. 2006. 

Olivia Arthur 2006

TURKEY. Bitlis. Songul is a teacher working in the town of Van... 

Olivia Arthur 2006

TURKEY. Dougbayazit. A picture of Ataturk on the wall in an internet... 

Carolyn Drake 2007

TURKEY. Hasankeyf, Batman Province. 2007. On Ataturk Day, a man... 

Carolyn Drake 2007

TURKEY. Hasankeyf, Batman Province. 2007. Men use their mobile... 
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