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Born September 24, 1884 • Ottoman Empire
Died December 25, 1973 (aged 89) • Ankara • Turkey
Title / Office prime minister (1961-1965), Turkey • president (1938-1950), Turkey • prime minister (1925-1937), Turkey • prime minister (1923-1924), Turkey
Political Affiliation Republican People’s Party
Role In Greco-Turkish War • World War I

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