The late President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881-1938) was the first President of the Republic of Turkey and is honored as the father of modern Turkey, for his great contributions to the country and its people. "Ataturk" in Turkish means "father of the Turks".
The Mausoleum of President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk is located in the capital Ankara, a monumental memorial complex, a symbol of 20th century Turkish architecture.
The mausoleum is designed to be open with evenly arranged stone columns. Standing inside the mausoleum, one can look out onto the large square below. The mausoleum consists of many components, including the tomb containing the body of President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and an area displaying pictures and relics about his life.
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| The Commander of the Mausoleum welcomed Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, his wife Le Thi Bich Tran and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation to the mausoleum to pay their respects to the late President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. (Photo: Nhat Bac) |
The Prime Minister and his delegation expressed their emotions when paying their respects to the late President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, a prominent politician, military man and scholar.
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| Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, his wife Le Thi Bich Tran and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation pay their respects to the late President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. (Photo: Nhat Bac) |
The Prime Minister said that the relics and images about the life and career of the late President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk helped the delegation understand more deeply his great contributions to the continuous rise and development of the country and people of Türkiye.
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| Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh laid a wreath in memory of the late President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. (Photo: Nhat Bac) |
According to the Prime Minister, despite the geographical distance, Vietnam and Türkiye share many similarities in the history of fighting for independence and building the country. During difficult times in history, both nations were fortunate to be led by great leaders such as President Ho Chi Minh and President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, who brought the modern history of the two countries to a new and proud stage of development.
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| The Prime Minister and the delegation expressed their emotions when paying their respects to the late President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, an outstanding politician, military man and scholar, the first President of the Republic of Turkey. (Photo: Nhat Bac) |
The Prime Minister believes that the precious thoughts and legacy left by the late President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk will continue to be inherited and promoted by generations of Turkish leaders and people, contributing to building a prosperous and beautiful Turkey; constantly nurturing the friendship and multifaceted cooperation between Vietnam and Turkey for the prosperity of the two peoples, for peace and development of the region and the world.
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| Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signs the guestbook at the Mausoleum of the late President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. (Photo: Nhat Bac) |
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| Mausoleum of President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. (Photo: Nhat Bac) |
Many heads of state and high-ranking officials from various countries visited the Mausoleum and laid wreaths during their visits to Türkiye.
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