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Description
This is a postage stamp from Turkey, issued in 1952. It features a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey. The stamp has a denomination of 30 Kuruş and is printed in a pink hue. It is a rectangular, engraved stamp from the Turkish Postal Service.
History
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was a revolutionary Turkish statesman, writer, and the founder of the Republic of Turkey, serving as its first President from 1923 until his death in 1938. This stamp, issued after his passing, commemorates his enduring legacy and his role in modernizing Turkey. The year 1952 marks a period of continued development and national pride in the Turkish Republic.
Facts
The image of Atatürk on stamps is iconic, symbolizing the nation's identity and history. The 'Kuruş' denomination reflects the currency used in Turkey. Stamps featuring Atatürk are highly sought after by collectors interested in Turkish philately and modern history. The perforation type (12) is a technical detail important for identification and categorization.
Value Fact
Stamps featuring Mustafa Kemal Atatürk are consistently popular in the philatelic market, particularly those in good condition with clear perforations and vibrant colors. The 1952 issue, representing a significant period in Turkish history, generally holds steady collector interest. Prices can vary based on the specific stamp's condition and rarity within this series.

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