When is Turkish Republic Day celebrated?
November 29
December 29
October 29
July 29
What is the significance of the torchlight processions on Republic Day?
To honor Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
To celebrate the New Year
To remember the Ottoman Empire
To celebrate the Winter Fest
What is the significance of Turkish Republic Day?
It celebrates a famous Turkish author's birthday.
It celebrates the founding of Turkey's first university.
It celebrates the establishment of the Turkish Republic.
It marks the start of summer vacation.
What was the name of Turkey before becoming a republic?
Persian Empire
Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Empire
Atatürk introduced many reforms in Turkey. Which of the following was NOT one of his reforms?
Hat law
Free education for all
Everyone must wear the same color clothes
Women's right to vote
Atatürk believed in the importance of education. He encouraged children to go to school. Which one of these statements is true?
Atatürk wanted children to stay at home and not go to school
Atatürk thought education was not important.
Atatürk promoted education for both boys and girls.
Atatürk believed that only boys should go to school.
What does the "Grand National Assembly of Turkey" refer to?
A famous museum
The Turkish Parliament
A stadium
A school
What is the national anthem of Turkey called?
İstiklal Marşı
Turkish March
The Star-Spangled Banner
Blue Danube
Atatürk is remembered as a great leader because he:
Never made any changes
Loved war and fought many battles
Modernized and improved Turkey
The founder of the Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, is also known as:
The Great Sultan
Father of the Turks
King Atatürk
Sultan Mehmet
Who is the founding father of the Turkish Republic?
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Mehmet the Conqueror
Suleiman the Magnificent
Osman Gazi
Atatürk's reforms improved the rights of women in Turkey. Which of the following is a right that women gained during this time?
Right to wear caps
Right to work
Right to wear hats
Right to vote
The Turkish flag consists of:
Yellow ground and black leaves
Green ground and white stripes
Red ground, a white crescent and star
Blue ground and red roses
Which city is the capital of Turkey?
Ankara
İstanbul
İzmir
Konya
Atatürk encouraged people to wear Western-style clothing. What was the traditional Turkish hat called that he wanted people to stop wearing?
Fez
Fedora hat
Baseball cap
Top hat
What do people say to each other on Turkish Republic Day as a greeting?
"Happy Republic Day!"
"Happy New Year!"
"Eid Mubarak!"
"Merry Christmas!"
What is the Turkish parliament called?
Council
Grand National Assembly
Congress
Senate
Atatürk changed the Turkish alphabet to make it easier to read and write. What is the new Turkish alphabet called?
Greek alphabet
Arabic alphabet
Ottoman alphabet
Latin alphabet
Atatürk encouraged people to use Turkish names and surnames instead of Arabic names. What law was it??
Language Revolution
Name Revolution
Alphabet Revolution
Surname Revolution
What is the name of the hat that Atatürk introduced to replace the traditional fez?
Baseball cap
Top hat
Bowler hat
Fedora