Selim Sarper
Turkish politician and educator
Born
1899
126 years ago
Died
October 11th, 1968
56 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Turkey
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Served as the 13th Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey from 1946 to 1950. Worked on significant foreign policy issues during the early years of the Republic. Held various political and academic roles, influencing educational policies in Turkey. Active in promoting Turkey's interests on the international stage.
Served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1946 to 1950
Contributed to shaping Turkey's foreign policy
Influenced educational reforms
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