Ülkü Adatepe (born Ülkü Çukurluoğlu; November 27, 1932 – August 1, 2012) was the youngest adopted daughter of

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Mustafa Kemal Atatürk ( 1881 – 10 November 1938) was a Turkish field marshal and revolutionary statesman who was the founding father of the Republic of Turkey, serving as its first President of Turkey, president from 1923 until Death an ...

. Her interactions with Atatürk were often featured in Turkish media, including the Cover of the ''Alfabe'' textbook, which featured Ülkü studying with Atatürk. She died in a road accident in 2012. Mustafa Kemal teaching new alphabet to Ulku.ogv, Atatürk teaches the new

Turkish alphabet The Turkish alphabet () is a Latin-script alphabet used for writing the Turkish language, consisting of 29 letters, seven of which ( Ç, Ğ, I, İ, Ö, Ş and Ü) have been modified from their Latin originals for the phonetic requirements o ...

to Ülkü, 1936

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