Mustafa Kemal a.k.a Ataturk modernized Turkey in many ways. He passed laws and made plenty of changes,made Turkey more secular. Secular means not pertaining to or connected with your religious. Mustafa Kemal modernized turkey by changing the way turkish people dressed. Also european hats were replacing fez, chich are hats worn by turkish people. Women stopped wearing the veil, which is a cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face. All citizens took surnames, which are nicknames given to a persons name. Mustafa Kemal's Turkey undertook agricultural expansion, industrial growth, and technological advancement. In mining, transportation, manufacturing, banking, exports, etc. Many strides were taken, within the decade, the gross national product increased five-fold, which meant increased in multiple achievements.
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