Mustafa Kemal Atatürk'e İstanbul Darülfünunu Edebiyat Fakültesi Tarafından Fahri Müderrislik Unvanı Verilmesi

During the Turkish National Struggle, Istanbul University(İstanbul Darülfünunu) had supported Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and the Grand National Assembly. After saving Izmir, with desire of students, Istanbul University Faculty of Letter gave him title of Honorary Professor, because of his successful activity of national struggle in 19 September 1922. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk had accepted that title. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk also said that the independent and national culture have to be together and Faculty of Letter would complete national culture and understanding. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk thought in 1922, military battle finished arid new struggle have to made by University with science. For that reason, İsmet İnönü gave Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's pen to Istanbul University as a gift, which he signed Lozan Agreement with it. So giving title of Honorary Professor, Istanbul University Faculty of Letter declared that Turkish National Struggle's the most important leader was Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.