Mükerrem Hiç
Turkish academic and politician
Born
1929
96 years ago
Died
November 3rd, 2012
12 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Turkey
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An academic and politician, contributed significantly to Turkish educational reforms and political discourse. Served in various political roles, including as a member of the Turkish parliament. Authored several influential works on education and societal issues, shaping policies through research and advocacy. Held positions in different educational institutions, enhancing curriculum development and promoting academic standards.
Served as a member of the Turkish parliament
Authored influential educational reforms
Contributed to policy discussions on societal issues
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