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Ataturk Tomb Wreaths Highlight Turkish Ceremonies
Ankara reports a long standing ritual of wreath laying at Mustafa Kemal Ataturk’s mausoleum. In 1971 official ceremonies reached 726 with about $30,000 in flowers. Public figures and local officials regularly place wreaths, commemorations extend across six major holidays and 121 towns observe Liberations Day.
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