“Atatürk and Historical Consciousness”
19 November 2025
Associate Professor Dr. Serap Sunay, a member of our department’s faculty, delivered a lecture titled “Atatürk and Historical Consciousness” at the program held at the Balıkesir 9th Main Jet Base Command on the occasion of the 87th anniversary of the passing of Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Türkiye.
In her lecture, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serap Sunay emphasized Atatürk’s understanding of history, the connection between his vision of a modern nation and the deep-rooted past of the Turkish people, and the significance of Atatürk’s sense of historical consciousness in guiding today’s youth
