Writer and journalist Nahide Deniz will present her book "440 Days. Atatürk in Bulgaria" in Burgas. The event starts at 6pm at the Petko Zadgorski City Art Gallery.
The book covers the time Mustafa Kemal Atatürk spent in Bulgaria from 1913 to 1915, when he was military attaché of the Ottoman Empire. Years later he founded the Republic of Turkey and became its first president.
Deniz combines her experience as a journalist with knowledge of Bulgarian and Turkish. This let her study a range of historical accounts and documents and bring them together into a fuller story of those years.