Mehmet Emin Erişirgil (1891 – 1 January 1965) was a
Turkish teacher, writer and
politician
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who served as Minister of Trade and Minister of Interior. Emin Erişirgil was a member of the commission involved in introducing the modern
Turkish alphabet
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1891 births
1965 deaths
Ministers of the Interior of Turkey
Politicians from Istanbul
Schoolteachers from Istanbul