Ayr\u0131ca bak\u0131n\u0131z: Andrew Mango – Atat\u00fcrk Remzi Kitabevi 3.Bask\u0131 Sayfa: 532<\/p>\n\n\n\n ***<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mustafa Kemal Pasha: \u201cBEN\u0130M B\u0130R D\u0130N\u0130M YOK..!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kemal Atat\u00fcrk (Mustafa Kemal Pasha, 1881-1938), founder, first president, and pitiless modernizer and secularizer of the Turkish re- public. Removed Islam as the state religion; replaced the Arabic al- phabet with the Roman, and religious, Arabic-language schooling with secular, Turkish-language schools; established universal suf- frage (yes, including women); and, most important, decreed that men abandon the fez in favor of European-style hats; in short, filled Tur- key to the brim with modernity. “One of the few positive things Atat\u00fcrk said about religion was that since his soldiers thought they were going to heaven, they were conveniently willing to die.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n “I have no religion, and at times I wish all religions at the bot- tom of the sea. He is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap. My people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dic-<\/p>\n\n\n\n Terc\u00fcmesi: Kemal Atat\u00fcrk (Mustafa Kemal Pa\u015fa, 1881-1938), T\u00fcrk Cumhuriyeti’nin kurucusu, ilk cumhurba\u015fkan\u0131 ve ac\u0131mas\u0131z modernle\u015ftiricisi ve laikle\u015ftiricisi. \u0130slam’\u0131 devlet dini olmaktan \u00e7\u0131kard\u0131; Arap alfabesini Latin alfabesiyle, dini Arap\u00e7a e\u011fitimini ise laik T\u00fcrk\u00e7e e\u011fitim okullar\u0131yla de\u011fi\u015ftirdi; evrensel esaret hakk\u0131n\u0131 (evet, kad\u0131nlar da d\u00e2hil) tesis etti ve en \u00f6nemlisi, erkeklerin fes yerine Avrupa tarz\u0131 \u015fapkalar takmas\u0131n\u0131 emretti; k\u0131sacas\u0131, T\u00fcrkiye’yi modernlikle doldurdu. “Atat\u00fcrk’\u00fcn din hakk\u0131nda s\u00f6yledi\u011fi birka\u00e7 olumlu \u015feyden biri, askerlerinin cennete gideceklerini d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcnd\u00fckleri i\u00e7in \u00f6lmeye raz\u0131 olmalar\u0131yd\u0131.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n “Benim dinim yok ve bazen t\u00fcm dinlerin denizin dibinde olmas\u0131n\u0131 diliyorum. H\u00fck\u00fcmetini ayakta tutmak i\u00e7in dine ihtiya\u00e7 duyan zay\u0131f bir y\u00f6neticidir; sanki halk\u0131n\u0131 bir tuza\u011fa d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcrecekmi\u015f gibi. Halk\u0131m demokrasi ilkelerini, devlet y\u00f6netimini \u00f6\u011frenecek…”<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kaynak: 1926-27 y\u0131llar\u0131nda Atat\u00fcrk ile r\u00f6portaj yapan Grace Ellison’\u0131n 1928 y\u0131l\u0131nda yay\u0131mlanan “Turkey Today” adl\u0131 kitab\u0131n\u0131n 24. sayfas\u0131nda \u0130ngilizce olarak yaz\u0131yor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Bu r\u00f6portaj\u0131n s\u0131hhatine itiraz eden laik\u00e7i kamalistlerin ileri s\u00fcrd\u00fc\u011f\u00fc gerek\u00e7elerini de buraya al\u0131yoruz ki, sadece do\u011frunun pe\u015finde oldu\u011fumuz anla\u015f\u0131ls\u0131n. A\u015fa\u011f\u0131da g\u00f6rd\u00fc\u011f\u00fcn\u00fcz, Anadolu ajans\u0131n\u0131n, Grace Ellison\u2019\u0131n ba\u015fka bir konudaki s\u00f6zlerinin tekzibini payla\u015farak, yalanlanm\u0131\u015f olan birisinin ba\u015fka s\u00f6zleri de yaland\u0131r diyerek itiraz ediyorlar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n “Benim bir dinim yok ve bazen b\u00fct\u00fcn dinlerin denizin dibini boylamas\u0131n\u0131 istiyorum. H\u00fck\u00fcmetini ayakta tutmak i\u00e7in dini kullanmaya gerek duyanlar zay\u0131f y\u00f6neticilerdir. \u00c2det\u00e2 halk\u0131 bir kapana k\u0131st\u0131r\u0131rlar. Benim halk\u0131m demokrasi ilkelerini, ger\u00e7e\u011fin emirlerini ve bilimin \u00f6\u011fretilerini \u00f6\u011frenecektir. Bat\u0131l inan\u00e7lardan vazge\u00e7ilmelidir. \u0130steyen istedi\u011fi gibi ibadet edebilir. Herkes kendi vicdan\u0131n\u0131n sesini dinler. Ama bu davran\u0131\u015f ne sa\u011fduyulu mant\u0131kla \u00e7eli\u015fmeli ne de ba\u015fkalar\u0131n\u0131n \u00f6zg\u00fcrl\u00fc\u011f\u00fcne kar\u015f\u0131 \u00e7\u0131kmas\u0131na yol a\u00e7mal\u0131d\u0131r.<\/strong>“[1]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n (1926-27 y\u0131llar\u0131nda Atat\u00fcrk ile r\u00f6portaj yapan Grace Ellison’\u0131n 1928 y\u0131l\u0131nda yay\u0131mlanan Turkey Today adl\u0131 kitab\u0131n\u0131n 24. sayfas\u0131nda \u0130ngilizce olarak yaz\u0131yor. Ancak Atat\u00fcrk’\u00fcn not defterlerine g\u00f6re, Atat\u00fcrk bir \u0130ngiliz gazetecinin (Grace Ellison’\u0131 kastediyor) s\u00f6ylemediklerini yazd\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 ve s\u00f6ylediklerini \u00e7arp\u0131tt\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 kendi el yaz\u0131s\u0131yla belirtiyor:<\/em> “Bir \u0130ngiliz gazetesi muh\u00e2biri benimle konu\u015fuyor. S\u00f6ylemedi\u011fim \u015feyleri yaz\u0131yor ve s\u00f6yledi\u011fim \u015feyleri aleyhimize tefs\u00eer ediyor. Kendisini men ettim. S\u00f6z vermi\u015fti. Anlad\u0131m ki \u0130stanbul’daki muallem insanlarla beraber \u00e2det\u00e2 c\u00e2sus.<\/strong>“[2]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n [1]<\/a> “Modern Turkey, a delicate balance of East and West”<\/a>. Eri\u015fim tarihi: 23 Ekim 2011. ve “Google Books \u00fczerinden Turkey Today”<\/a>. Turkey Today. Eri\u015fim tarihi: 25 May\u0131s 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n [2]<\/a> Atat\u00fcrk, Mustafa Kemal (2009). Atat\u00fcrk’\u00fcn not defterleri. Ankara: Genelkurmay Bas\u0131mevi. s. 125. ISBN<\/a> 9789754092462<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Yeni Laik cumhuriyet, Mustafa Kemal’in ki\u015fisel felsefesini yans\u0131t\u0131yordu. 1928’de yay\u0131nlanan bir kitab\u0131nda, Grace Ellison, onun 1926-27 de kendisine s\u00f6ylediklerini aktar\u0131yor: “Benim bir dinim yok ve bazen b\u00fct\u00fcn dinlerin denizin dibini…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kendi-sozleriyle-m-kamal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tarihsorgula.web.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tarihsorgula.web.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tarihsorgula.web.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tarihsorgula.web.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tarihsorgula.web.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tarihsorgula.web.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64,"href":"https:\/\/tarihsorgula.web.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions\/64"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tarihsorgula.web.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/50"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tarihsorgula.web.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tarihsorgula.web.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tarihsorgula.web.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/tarihsorgula.web.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/benim-dinim-yok-gRACE-eLLISON-1024x519.jpg\")
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