Devlet Bahçeli
Turkish politician and economist
Born
January 1st, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Turkey
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An economist and politician served as the 57th Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey. Played a significant role in Turkish politics through leadership of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP). Contributed to various economic and political reforms during tenure. Engaged in coalition governments, influencing domestic and foreign policy discussions.
Served as Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey
Led the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP)
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