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Osman Korutürk

b. 1944

Turkish diplomat and statesperson (born 1944)

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About Osman Korutürk

Born 1944. Osman Korutürk is a Turkish politician and diplomat.

Osman Korutürk (born 22 November 1944) is a Turkish diplomat and politician. Following his retirement from diplomatic post in 2009 he joined the Republican People's Party (CHP) and served as a deputy of Istanbul for one term between 2011 and 2015.

Early life and education He was born Osman Taney Korutürk in İstanbul on 22 November 1944. His parents are Fahri Korutürk, former President of Turkey, and Emel Korutürk.

Korutürk graduated from Saint Joseph High School in 1965. He received a degree in law from Istanbul University. Korutürk's tenure ended in 2005. He was elected as a deputy from CHP representing Istanbul in 2011 and served in the 24th term at the Parliament until 2015.

Personal life Korutürk is married to Suzan Korutürk who is the daughter of academic and writer Münci Kapani. They have a son.

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Important facts

Born
22 November 1944, Istanbul
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician, diplomat
Nationality
Turkey
Education
St. Joseph High School
Positions held
Member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Awards
Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit

People in Osman Korutürk's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Fahri Korutürk
Fahri Korutürk
1903 – 1987
Diplomat
 Portrait of Personal
Personal
b. 1963
Computer scientist
 Portrait of Emel Korutürk
Emel Korutürk
1915 – 2013
Painter
 Portrait of Münci Kapani
Münci Kapani
1921 – 1993
Author

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Osman Korutürk?

Turkish diplomat and statesperson (born 1944)

When was Osman Korutürk born?

Osman Korutürk was born on 22 November 1944 in Istanbul.

What is Osman Korutürk's occupation?

Osman Korutürk is a politician and diplomat.

What nationality is Osman Korutürk?

Osman Korutürk is Turkish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Osman Korutürk

· Wikidata: Q6097423

· DBpedia: Osman Korutürk

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