Didier Ratsiraka in 1978-1991.
each city state was founded by one of 12 tribes
World War I effectively ended the Ottoman Empire.
The Allies who defeated the Ottoman Empire wanted to divide Turkey up as spoils of War but the Turkish National Park led by future President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk fought them off and eventually founded the new nation of Turkey with its capital in Ankara.
Tenement I think that's the answer