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Kemal Unakıtan | |
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Minister of Finance | |
In office 19 November 2002 – 1 May 2009 | |
Prime Minister | Abdullah Gül Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
Preceded by | Sümer Oral |
Succeeded by | Mehmet Şimşek |
Personal details | |
Born | Edirne, Turkey | 14 February 1946
Died | 12 October 2016 Istanbul, Turkey | (aged 70)
Political party | Justice and Development Party |
Alma mater | Gazi University |
Occupation | Civil servant, politician |
Cabinet | 58th, 59th, 60th |
Kemal Unakıtan (February 14, 1946 – October 12, 2016) was the Minister of Finance of Turkey from November 2002 to May 2009 and a Member of Parliament for Istanbul of the Justice and Development Party. He was born in Edirne.
On March 7, 2008, Unakıtan received the Finance Minister of the Year Award from the business magazine The Banker.[1]
He died on October 12, 2016, after a prolonged illness.[2]
Books
- Nedim Şener (2005), Fırsatlar Ülkesinde Bir Kemal Abi (A Kemal Abi in A Land of Opportunities)
References
- ^ "Finance Minister of the Year: Kemal Unakitan". The Banker. 2008-01-02. Archived from the original on 2008-03-10. Retrieved 2008-01-02.
- ^ "Former Turkish finance minister Unakıtan dies aged 70". Hurriyet Daily News. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
Categories:
- 1946 births
- 2016 deaths
- People from Edirne
- Ministers of finance of Turkey
- Justice and Development Party (Turkey) politicians
- Deputies of Istanbul
- Deputies of Eskişehir
- Members of the 23rd Parliament of Turkey
- Members of the 22nd Parliament of Turkey
- Gazi University alumni
- Members of the 60th government of Turkey
- Turkish politician stubs