Abdullah Gül: Quick Facts

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Born	October 29, 1950 (age 76) • Kayseri • Turkey
Title / Office	president (2007-2014), Turkey • prime minister (2002-2003), Turkey
Political Affiliation	Justice and Development Party • Welfare Party

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