Unaesthetic Atatürk monuments remain taboo in Turkey
Those who visit Turkey may be surprised by the number of Atatürk monuments around the country. From village schools to state institutions and public parks, Atatürk monuments have become instruments shaping modern Turkey’s landscape. Sculptor Aylin Tekiner’s book ‘Atatürk Sculptures’ discusses what these monuments symbolize and how their construction has become an industry in itself.
Işıl EĞRİKAVUK, Hürriyet Daily News
01.09.2011
