20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu
Melik Tutuncu, Chicago-based architect of Turkish origin, talks about his grand-mother, Safiye Behar, a Jewish marxist feminist who had a 30 year-long affair with Mustapha Kemal Atatürk and influenced many of the reforms he was implementing in the 1920's, which founded modern Turkey.
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20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2004
Runtime
0h 20m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
100%
Original Title
20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu
Director
Michael Blum
Description
Melik Tutuncu, Chicago-based architect of Turkish origin, talks about his grand-mother, Safiye Behar, a Jewish marxist feminist who had a 30 year-long affair with Mustapha Kemal Atatürk and influenced many of the reforms he was implementing in the 1920's, which founded modern Turkey.