1. Kemalist - Noun
2. Kemalist - Adjective
Kemalist (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to the ideology of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk; following the ideals of Kemalism, including separation of the new Turkish state from its Ottoman predecessor and the embracement of Western-style democracy and secularism.
Kemalist (plural Kemalists)
One who follows the ideals of Kemalism.
You all know that he is an islamist who has pretty much ended the Kemalist secular tradition. Source: Internet