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Ana Vatan

Istanbul: [Kitaphane-yi Sudi] 1927. ATATÜRK / TURKISH REPUBLICANISM: [Ana Vatan / Homeland]. Ana Vatan (Homeland) is one of the iconic images of Turkeys Early Republican Era, being a colourful map of the country variously decorated with a portrait of its revolutionary founding president, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk; the figure of an infantry man, hailing the might and bravery of the Turkish Army which secured the nations independence; and the figure of a lady draped in the Turkish flag, personifying the virtue and liberty of the country a large format ephemeral work extremely rare. - PLEASE SEE OUR WEB PAGE FOR A LONGER DESCRIPTION