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Good Will Gestures in Thessaloniki - Ataturk Society of America

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The Kozak Plateau is a large<br />

area between Ayvalik and<br />

Bergama. When a nature lover<br />

named Suhan Sen was walk<strong>in</strong>g<br />

<strong>in</strong> the area., he saw a large<br />

rock on the side <strong>of</strong> the road,<br />

and decided that it would<br />

be a mean<strong>in</strong>gful location for<br />

an Atatürk statue. He found<br />

the owner <strong>of</strong> the property,<br />

named Yucel Koray, who was<br />

so impressed with the idea,<br />

that he donated the location.<br />

The Sculpturer was Dr. Tankut<br />

Oktem.

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