Turkish Digest: Mandela at 90

Turkish Digest

ISSN No 1554-8414

Sunday, July 27, 2008

"Mandela at 90

.....Much as Turkey's Kemal Ataturk provided the role model for the effective reformer in 20th century politics, Mandela has provided the one for the democratising leader that successfully makes the transition from head of the liberation struggle to advocate for peaceful reconciliation, something very few of his counterparts have managed anywhere."

More:Jamaica Gleaner News - Mandela at 90 - Sunday | July 27, 2008

Labels: Ataturk, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

posted by Turkish Digest @ 10:10 AM

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