Profile
Latife Uşşaki
Politician + Pasha + Novelist
Female
Born
Jun 17, 1898
Hometown
Izmir
Died
Jul 12, 1975
Death Place
Istanbul
Religion
Islam
Nationality
Turkish
Alma Mater
Université de Par...
Latife Uşakizâde was Mustafa Kemal Pasha's wife between 1923 and 1925. She was related from her father's side to Turkish novelist Halit Ziya Uşaklıgil. She was born in 1898 in İzmir to one of the most prominent trading families of the city, with roots… Read More
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CHILDHOOD
1898
Birth
She was born in 1898 in İzmir to one of the most prominent trading families of the city, with roots in the city of Uşak, whence their unofficial family name of Uşakizâde.
TWENTIES
1919
21 Years Old
She completed her high school studies in İzmir and in 1919 she went abroad to study Law in Paris and London.
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1922
24 Years Old
On September 11, 1922, upon hearing that Mustafa Kemal Pasha was in İzmir after its re-capture by the Turkish army, she went to his headquarters and offered him the opportunity to stay in her family mansion in the Göztepe neighbourhood for security reasons.
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1923
25 Years Old
They married on January 29, 1923, when Mustafa Kemal Pasha had returned to İzmir just after his mother Zübeyde Hanım's death.
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1925
27 Years Old
However, the relationship between her and her husband was cut short after the summer of 1925. They divorced on August 5, 1925.
LATE ADULTHOOD
1975
78 Years Old
Lâtife Hanım lived the rest of her days in İzmir and İstanbul, in virtual seclusion, avoiding contacts outside her private circle until her death in 1975.
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