 Complete the following phrase:  Nihâl Atsız was an important ideologue who lived during the early years of the Republic of Turkey. His circle attacked Atatürks leadership, condemned Turkeys foreign policy, and particularly the appeasement policy vis-a-vis the Soviet Union. Most importantly, his supporters ridiculed Kemalist attempts at connecting Turks with early Anatolian and Mesopotamian civilizations in the Atatürk era. His views on Atatürk became more positive after the 