Suat Hayri Ürgüplü
Turkish Prime Minister and politician

Born
1903
122 years ago
Died
December 26th, 1981
43 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Turkey
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Served as Prime Minister of Turkey from 1965 to 1966, contributing to the political landscape during a turbulent time in the nation's history. Focused on economic issues and administrative reforms aimed at modernizing Turkey's infrastructure and boosting industrial growth. Previously held other significant political roles, including Minister of Internal Affairs. His administration faced challenges related to political instability and economic difficulties.
Served as Prime Minister of Turkey from 1965 to 1966
Held the position of Minister of Internal Affairs
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