Turkish Surname Law

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The Turkish Surname Law was a 1934 reform that required all citizens of Turkey to adopt hereditary, Turkish-language surnames as part of Atatürk’s nation-building and modernization efforts.

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Surname Law of 1934 alsoKnownAs Turkish Surname Law