Statesman (B. March 17,
1911, Ankara- D. September 1, 1995). He graduated from Ankara Cumhuriyet
Primary School (1925), Bursa High School (1931), Ankara University Faculty of
Law (1934). He worked as labor inspector at Economy Ministry in 1942 and vice
general director in Industry. He worked in Parliament as congressman from Ankara
for two periods (1943-50,
1957-60) and as Founding Parliament member after May 27 Coup.
He was senator from
Ankara in 1961 and 1975, State Minister in 1962, and Minister of Interior in
1963. He also worked as National Defense vice minister and government spokesman
(1962-63). His articles were published in various newspapers and magazines such
as Gençlik (1927),
Mehtap (1928), Yeşilyurt (1929), Çığır (founder, 1933-45).
His memories are not published yet.
WORKS:
Birinci Cumhuriyet
Biterken (it
is about of politics and economics, 1960), Dağların Ardı (parliamentary
speeches, 1965), Hükümetin Tutumu Üzerinde İki Konuşma (political,
1967), Türkiye’nin Bugünkü Görünüşü (political and economic studies,
1969), Dış Politika ve Türkiye (1975).
REFERENCE: Afşin Oktay -
Kemal Bağlum / Biyografiler Ansiklopedisi (1959), İhsan Işık (TEKAA, 2009).