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I want to ask you somthing which really confuses me. When we're mentioning someone who is dead but the institution or country that he founded still alive and there's effect of the past so in this case, which tense am I supposed to use in the sentences below.



Atatürk has founded Turkey.



Atatürk founded Turkey.









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    I want to ask you somthing which really confuses me. When we're mentioning someone who is dead but the institution or country that he founded still alive and there's effect of the past so in this case, which tense am I supposed to use in the sentences below.



    Atatürk has founded Turkey.



    Atatürk founded Turkey.









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      I want to ask you somthing which really confuses me. When we're mentioning someone who is dead but the institution or country that he founded still alive and there's effect of the past so in this case, which tense am I supposed to use in the sentences below.



      Atatürk has founded Turkey.



      Atatürk founded Turkey.









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      Atatürk has founded Turkey.



      Atatürk founded Turkey.







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