20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu

Name: 20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2004-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 20 min
Rating: 10

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.