November 10, 1938, World Press. The French newspaper Le Figaro: "What a wonderful man he was who closed his steel gray eyes before the beautiful lights of the East." The French newspaper Excelsior: "Kamal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, died yesterday morning." New York Times: "Attürk was the military hero who raised a nation. "He created a strong nation from the remains of the crumbling Ottoman Empire." The Austrian newspaper New Free Press: "The Turkish nation has lost its savior and its father." Japan Times: "He was great as a soldier, but greater as a statesman." The Japan Chronicle: "The greatest leader Anatolia has produced in a century."

November 10, 1938, World Press. The French newspaper Le Figaro: "What a wonderful man he was who closed his steel gray eyes before the beautiful lights of the East." The French newspaper Excelsior: "Kamal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, died yesterday morning." New York Times: "Attürk was the military hero who raised a nation. "He created a strong nation from the remains of the crumbling Ottoman Empire." The Austrian newspaper New Free Press: "The Turkish nation has lost its savior and its father." Japan Times: "He was great as a soldier, but greater as a statesman." The Japan Chronicle: "The greatest leader Anatolia has produced in a century."