About Bedriye Tahir Gökmen
Lived 1896 – 1969 (aged 72–73). Bedriye Tahir Gökmen was a Turkish aircraft pilot.
Bedriye Tahir Gökmen was an aviator from Turkey. She was the first Turkish woman to earn a pilot license.
Life Tahir trained at the Vecihi Hürkuş Private Flying School and earned her license in 1933. In 1934, when the Turkish Surname Law was introduced, she took the surname Gökmen.
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Who was Bedriye Tahir Gökmen?
Turkish aircraft pilot (1896–1969)
When was Bedriye Tahir Gökmen born?
Bedriye Tahir Gökmen was born in 1896.
When did Bedriye Tahir Gökmen die?
Bedriye Tahir Gökmen died in 1969.
What was Bedriye Tahir Gökmen's occupation?
Bedriye Tahir Gökmen was an aircraft pilot.
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Bedriye Tahir Gökmen was Turkish.
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