Atam Dolma: Saat 9 Bes Gecer

The phrase (At 9:05, my Ancestor closed his eyes in Dolmabahçe) refers to the death of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk , the founder and first president of the Republic of Türkiye. This moment marks one of the most significant annual commemorations in Turkish culture. Historical Significance of November 10, 1938

: Some researchers, including Prof. Ali Gurler , suggest his last words were "Aleykum selam" ("Peace be upon you too") as a response to a greeting. Saat 9 Bes Gecer Atam Dolma

: He died at age 57 from cirrhosis of the liver. The phrase (At 9:05, my Ancestor closed his