Bülent Ecevit

Tags: Prime Minister.

Mustafa Bülent Ecevit (Turkish: [byˈlænt edʒeˈvit]; 28 May 1925 – 5 November 2006) was a Turkish politician poet writer scholar and journalist who was the leader of Republican People’s Party (CHP) later of the Democratic Left Party (DSP) and five-time Prime Minister of Turkey.

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active years end date

1974-11-17, 1977-07-21, 1979-11-12, 1980-10-30, 1988-03-07, 2002-11-18, 2004-07-25

active years start date

1972-05-14, 1974-01-26, 1977-06-21, 1978-01-05, 1987-09-13, 1989-01-15, 1999-01-11

alma mater

Robert College, SOAS University of London

birth date

1925-05-28

birth place

Istanbul

death date

2006-11-05

death place

Ankara

order in office

Prime Minister of Turkey, Leader of CHP, Leader of DSP

party

Republican People's Party (Turkey), Democratic Left Party (Turkey)

religion

Sunni Islam

spouse

Rahşan Ecevit

successor

Abdullah Gül, Süleyman Demirel, Deniz Baykal, Sadi Irmak, Zeki Sezer, Necdet Karababa