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1965438+In August 2004, the Ottoman Empire joined the Allies in World War I, and 19 18 was defeated. According to the severance treaty, Turkey lost a lot of territory. Fall apart. 19 19 Mustafa Kemal launched the Turkish war of independence. After the defeat, he regained the lost East Thrace and Asia Minor Peninsula, and at the same time abolished Sudan. The Ottoman Empire officially perished. 19231On October 29th, the Republic of Turkey was formally established. Kemal became the first president of Turkey, and then the People's Party led by Kemal and the People's Party implemented a one-party system for a long time until the conservative Democratic Party replaced its ruling position with 1950. 1952 turkey's accession to the north Atlantic treaty organization. 1960 and 1980, the Turkish military launched two military coups to overthrow the democratically elected government. In 2002, the center-right moderate Islamic party Justice and Development Party won the general election and Erdogan became the new prime minister.