Ahmet Davutoğlu
Turkish politician, 37th Prime Minister
Turkish politician, 37th Prime Minister
A political scientist and academic, served as Prime Minister of Turkey from 2014 to 2016. Played a significant role in shaping foreign policy through 'zero problems with neighbors' and promoted cultural and economic reforms. Before the premiership, held the position of Foreign Minister where advancements in diplomatic relations with various countries were initiated. Transitioned to leadership of the Justice and Development Party in 2014, succeeding Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Served as Prime Minister of Turkey
Served as Foreign Minister of Turkey
Contributed to 'zero problems with neighbors' policy
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