Kemal Atatürk’s father, a local lieutenant in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78, dedicated him to military service and sent him to a modern secular school (rather than a religious school). Atatürk attended a military school for his secondary education and afterward entered the War College in Constantinople, followed by the General Staff College.
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