Nusret Fişek
Turkish Minister of Health
Born
November 21st, 1914
110 years ago
Died
November 3rd, 1990
34 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Turkey
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A physician and politician with a focus on health policies in Turkey. Served as the Minister of Health and contributed to the improvement of healthcare systems. Promoted public health initiatives and worked towards enhancing medical services across the nation. Played a pivotal role in addressing health challenges and implementing necessary reforms during a critical period in Turkish health history.
Served as the Minister of Health in Turkey
Promoted public health initiatives
Implemented health system reforms
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