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Cabinet Gürsel I
The 24th government of Turkey (30 May 1960 – 5 January 1961) was a government in the history of Turkey. It is also called ''the first Gürsel government''. Background After the 1960 Turkish coup d'état, the coup leader Cemal Gürsel formed a technocratic government. The government In the list below, the cabinet members who served only a part of the cabinet's lifespan are shown in the column "Notes". Aftermath By the beginning of 1961, the constituent assembly A constituent assembly (also known as a constitutional convention, constitutional congress, or constitutional assembly) is a body assembled for the purpose of drafting or revising a constitution. Members of a constituent assembly may be elected b ... was formed. Cemal Gürsel resigned to form a new cabinet that would cooperate with the constituent assembly. References {{Cabinets of Turkey Cabinets of Turkey 1960 establishments in Turkey 1961 disestablishments in Turkey Cabinets established in 1960 Cabi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cemal Gürsel (1960)
Cemal Gürsel (9 June 1894 – 14 September 1966) was a Turkish military officer and politician who was the fourth president of Turkey, serving from 1960 to 1966 after taking power in 1960 Turkish coup d'état, a coup d'état. Early life Gürsel was born in the town of Hınıs in the Erzurum vilayet, Erzurum Vilayet as the son of an Ottoman Army officer, Abidin Bey, and the grandson of Ibrahim (1821–1895) and the great-grandson of Hadji Ahmed (1788–1860). After the elementary school in Ordu Province, Ordu and the military middle school in Erzincan Province, Erzincan, he graduated from the Kuleli military high school in Istanbul. He was a popular figure and was therefore nicknamed "Cemal Ağa" (Cemal the Big Fellow) since his childhood school years and onwards all his life. Gürsel served in the Army for 45 years. During World War I, he participated in the Battle of Çanakkale in Dardanelles, Gallipoli as a lieutenant with the First Battery of the 12th Artillery Regiment in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
