Kemal Derviş
Turkish economist, Minister of Economy

Born
January 10th, 1949
76 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Turkey
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An economist and politician active in Turkey's economic policy. Served as the Minister of Economy from 2001 to 2002, leading efforts for financial reform following a severe economic crisis. Contributed to significant changes in Turkey's economic structure. Played a crucial role in negotiating a multi-billion dollar IMF loan while implementing structural reforms aimed at stabilizing the Turkish economy. Engaged in advisory roles in various international organizations after his ministerial service, focusing on economic development and reform.
Served as Turkey's Minister of Economy
Led economic reforms during 2001 crisis
Negotiated significant IMF loan for Turkey
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