Ataturk Quote by Ahmet Ertegun
“My father was a very religious person. And he prayed five times a day. And he did that throughout his relationship with Ataturk - at a time when it was very brave to do because Ataturk was cutting off the heads of the imams. And people thought that that was foolhardy of my father.”
![“The main thing is that Ataturk saw the desperate condition of the countries that had not had an industrial revolution. Ataturk saw where history was going. He really did in Turkey what we are all hoping somebody will do in [Islamic] countries where fundamentalists thrive, that they get somebody…” quote by Ahmet Ertegun](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0cf/ahmet-ertegun-15275_ataturk_the-main-thing-is-that-ataturk-saw-the-d_1839505.jpg)
