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Atatürk's worsening health started to appear. In the early 1938, while he was on a trip to Yalova, he suffered from a serious illness. He was recommended to go to İstanbul for treatment, where he was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver.[96] During his stay in İstanbul, he made an effort to keep up with his regular lifestyle for a while. He died on 10 November 1938, at the age of 57. Atatürk's funeral called forth both sorrow and pride in Turkey, and seventeen countries sent special representatives, while nine contributed with armed detachments to the cortège.[97] On November 1953, Mustafa Kemal's remains were taken from the Ethnography Museum of Ankara.[98] Atatürk finally came to rest at his mausoleum, the Anıtkabir. In his will, he donated all of his possessions to the Republican People's Party, bound
According to the Wikipedia entry on his life - he died of cirrhosis of the liver due to heavy alcohol consumption
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What was the role of Kemal Ataturk?
The role of Kemal Ataturk before becoming the first President of Turkey was as a revolutionary statesman.
Led by Kemal Ataturk Turkey became?
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Kemal Ataturk changed part of Turkey\'s laws to be able to bring about much needed reforms.
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From ages 1-11, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk attended school, first at a traditional religious school and then at the Rucholige School.
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yes
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Mustafa Kemal Ataturk is the father of the Turks
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