Economist, politician and statesman. He was born on November 17, 1943 in Izmir. He studied economy. He received his master’s degree from Brussels University Financial Analysis field, worked as a lecturer (1970-72). He became the General Council of President for Armed Forces Pension (1973-74), Belgium Embassy Commercial Counselor (1974-80), General Manager of Eti Marketing Inc. (1981), General Manager of İttihad-ı Millî Türk Sigorta Inc. (1982-83), ANAP Congressman from Istanbul (1983-87), Minister of Health and Social Assistance (1989), TGNA Foreign Commission Spokesman, founder and manager of Turkish Democracy Foundation. He has several articles about economics.
WORKS:
Türk
Ekonomisinin Perspektifi ve Ortak Pazara Giriş, Orta Doğu Ülkelerinde İnşaat
Olanakları, Karanlık Hep Vardı Biz Aydınlığa Çabaladık (2003), Sevgili
Milletvekilim (2011), Ölüm Tacirleri (2016), Türk Dünyası Üzerine Düşünceler.
REFERENCE: İhsan Işık / Resimli ve Metin Örnekli Türkiye Edebiyatçılar ve Kültür Adamları Ansiklopedisi (2006, gen. 2. bas. 2007), Bülent Akarcalı (tbmm.gov.tr, 21.06.2020), Hakkımızda (bulentakarcali.com, 21.06.2020).
