Murat Karayalçın
Politician
1943 –
Who is Murat Karayalçın?
Murat Karayalçın is a prominent Turkish politician. He is a former foreign minister, deputy prime minister, and a former mayor of Ankara. He is the founder of the new Social Democratic People's Party.
Karayalçın was elected leader of the Social Democratic Populist Party on 11 September 1993, succeeding Erdal İnönü and served as the deputy prime minister briefly in the 50th government of Turkey. The party merged with the Republican People's Party in 1995.
He was nominated by the Republican People's Party as candidate for mayor of Ankara in the 2009 local elections, in which he gained 31.50% of all votes.
In 2002 he founded the new Social Democratic People's Party.
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- Born
- 1943
Samsun - Also known as
- Mayor Murat Karayalçın
- Nationality
- Turkey
- Profession
- Education
- Ankara University
- University of East Anglia
- Lived in
- Samsun
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on July 23, 2013
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