Bülend Ulusu
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)Bülend Ulusu | |
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18th Prime Minister of Turkey | |
In office 21 September 1980 – 13 December 1983 | |
President | Kenan Evren |
Deputy | Zeyyat Baykara Turgut Özal |
Preceded by | Turhan Feyzioğlu |
Succeeded by | Turgut Özal |
Personal details | |
Born | Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey | 1 July 1922
Died | 23 December 2015 Şişli, Istanbul, Turkey | (aged 93)
Political party | Independent |
Saim Bülend Ulusu (1 July 1922 – 23 December 2015) was a
1980 military coup to the time that elections were allowed in 1983.[1]
Biography
Ulusu graduated from the
Sub-Lieutenant
.
He attained the highest possible rank as admiral in 1974, and retired from the military in 1980 as the Commander of the Navy, he was appointed in 1977. As a prime minister he advocated for a closer relationship between Turkey and NATO as well as the member states of the Council of Europe.[2]
Ulusu died on 23 December 2015, aged 93.[3]
Political career
After 1980 coup d'état, Ulusu was named as Prime Minister of Turkey by military authorities. His cabinet remained in office until the 1983 elections.
References
- )
- ISBN 978-90-04-07070-7.
- NTV (Turkey). Retrieved 23 December 2015.
External links
- Biyografi.net - Biography of Bülend Ulusu (in Turkish)