İsmail Erez

Turkish diplomat, Ambassador to France

İsmail Erez - Turkish diplomat, Ambassador to France
Born

1919
106 years ago

Died

October 24th, 1975
50 years ago — 56 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Turkey

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Engaged in diplomatic service, held the position of Turkish Ambassador to France. Contributed to strengthening Turkey's diplomatic relationships during a pivotal era. Involved in various negotiations and international discussions, enhancing Turkey's presence in France and Europe. His tenure was marked by efforts to navigate complex geopolitical climates.

Served as Turkish Ambassador to France

Facilitated diplomatic relations between Turkey and France

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