The Hat Law and the closure of dervish lodges
25 and 30 November 1925
The Hat Law was passed on 25 November 1925. On 30 November the closure of dervish lodges (tekke and zaviye) and new rules on religious titles and offices opened a new era in the country’s social institutions.
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23 September 1925Türk Ocağı: local hat makers
On 23 September 1925 Mustafa Kemal visited the Bursa Türk Ocağı (Turkish Hearth). He was presented with a fedora made by Bursa craftsmen and talked with them about local production.
- Atatürk Bursa’sında Modernleşme Lider ve Şehir, pp.131, 133