Atatürk and Youth
Cem'i Demiroğlu
Keywords: Atatürk, Youth, Turkish Youth, Nutuk
Abstract
Atatürk refers to the importance he gave to the Turkish youth in most of his speeches. Atatürk ended the Great Speech, one of the greatest gifts written to us: "the result we are at today is the expression of the national calamities suffered since centuries and the price of the blood that irrigates every corner of this cherished homeland. I entrust this result to the Turkish youth. O Turkish youth!"he concluded with his famous oratory, which began. In the last paragraph of this address, he explains that youth are not only those who lived in their own time, they are all our future generations and says: "O son of the Turkish future!"uses the oratory.