A Pause for Atatürk, founder of the modern-day Republic of Türkiye

Col. Joseph Ringer, 39th Weapons System Security Group commander, right, assists two honor guard Airman with laying a wreath given by the 39th Air Base Wing in front of the Atatürk monument to show appreciation towards Mustafa Kemal Atatürk during the Atatürk Memorial Day ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Nov. 10, 2022. The 10th Tanker Base Command and the 39th Air Base Wing pay tribute and give credit to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk for the birth and modernization of Türkiye and his accomplishments. Turkish residents throughout the nation spent two minutes in silence on Nov. 10th at 9:05 a.m., to pay respect and commemorate the 84th anniversary since his passing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David D. McLoney)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman David D. McLoney
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NIKON D810

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24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

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14

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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