Ahmet Necdet Sezer

Turkish politician and judge, President

Ahmet Necdet Sezer - Turkish politician and judge, President
Born

September 13th, 1941
83 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Turkey

Links & References

Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Law. Served as a judge in the Turkish Council of State and became its president. Elected as the 10th President of Turkey in 2000, serving until 2007. During presidency, emphasized the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary. Notable for maintaining a secular stance in politics and aligning with European Union accession efforts.

Served as the 10th President of Turkey

Presidency emphasized judicial independence

Held the presidency during EU accession efforts

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