“440 Days. Atatürk in Bulgaria” — presentation of Nahide Deniz’s book
A presentation of Nahide Deniz’s book about Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s stay in Bulgaria as a military attaché.
A presentation of “440 Days. Atatürk in Bulgaria”, Nahide Deniz’s book published by Bulgarian History in 2025. The author was born in Bulgaria and is a long-serving BTA correspondent in Türkiye. In the autumn of 1913 the future first President of Türkiye, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, arrived in Sofia as a military attaché and spent the next 14 months in Bulgaria; the author follows his life in the country through documents, research and interviews with Bulgarian and Turkish specialists. The book is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Treaty of Friendship between Türkiye and Bulgaria. At the Petko Zadgorski Art Gallery, 24 Mitropolit Simeon Street. Starts at 18:00.
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Parking nearby
According to the map, this place is in a paid parking zone: Blue Zone 5
- Charges apply: 09:00 – 19:00 on weekdays
- Payment: SMS to 1356 · €1.00 per hour, VAT included
- In the SMS: your plate in Latin letters · 1 SMS = 1 hour.
- At the start of the event (Sat 18:00): free
Public car parks nearby
- "Centre" Underground Car Park520 mBeneath the "Sts. Cyril & Methodius" square
- "Cultural & Education Centre" Car Park530 mSredna Gora St · card payment only
- "Opera" Car Park570 mNext to Burgas Opera
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