Süleyman Arif Emre

Milletvekili, Devlet Adamı, Siyasetçi, Şair

Ölüm
21 Temmuz, 2019
Eğitim
Ankara University Faculty of Law

Poet, politician and statesman. (b. 1923, Besni/Adıyaman - d. 21 July 2019, Istanbul). He went to Ankara Gazi High School.  He graduated from Ankara Faculty of Law in 1944. He worked in Ankara Financial Office, Ministry of Interior and Directorate of Religious Affairs in 1940s. He worked as a lawyer in Ankara and Adıyaman. In 1956 he attended to Hürriyet Party and began with his political career. He established Yeni Türkiye Party in Adıyaman in 1961. 

He became congressman from Adıyaman during the XIII period and from Istanbul during the XV, XVI, XX ve XXI periods. He was among the founders of Milli Nizam Party which was established by Necmettin Erbakan in 1970. After the closure of this party he continued to his political career in MSP, RP and FP, which were established by the same people. He worked as a Minister in the coalition governments of MSP and CHP in 1974 and AP- MHP in 1977. He was arrested after the September 12, 1980 intervention and put on trial in Mamak Martial Law Court

After he was acquitted he became one of the founders of Refah Party (RP) and became the member of Central Decision Administrative Board. Emre is a really strong poet and he has almost 200 poems written in aruz prosody but they were mostly not published in the magazines or as a book. He has a three volumes book titled Siyasette 35 Yıl (1991, 2003) in which he narrates his memories on his political career since Hürriyet Party to 1990.

REFERENCE:  Hüdavendigar Onur / Türk Sağı Sözlüğü (2001), Mehmet Atilla Maraş / Şair Milletvekilleri 1 - 22. Dönem 1920-2005 (2005), İhsan Işık / Resimli ve Metin Örnekli Türkiye Edebiyatçılar ve Kültür Adamları Ansiklopedisi (2007), 1974’te Kıbrıs Harekâtının Kararını Veren Ecevit Değil, Sayın Erbakan’dı (akbabahaber.com.tr, 09 Temmuz 2014), Süleyman Arif Emre, rahmet-i Rahman'a kavuştu (milligazete.com.tr, 21.07.2019).

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