Republic Monument
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republic-monument-295-12282041
title:
Republic Monument
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The Republic Monument is a notable monument located at Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey, to commemorate the formation of the Turkish Republic in 1923. Designed by Italian sculptor Pietro Canonica and built in two and a half years with financial support from the population, it was unveiled by Dr. Hakkı Şinasi Pasha on August 8, 1928. The 11 m (36 ft) high monument portrays the founders of the Turkish Republic, with prominent depictions of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, İsmet İnönü and Fevzi Çakmak. The
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Monument in Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_Monument
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date modified:
2023-11-30T15:50:18Z
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