Necdet Uğur (full name Mustafa Necdet Uğur) (1 January 1923 – 27 September 2004) was a politician in

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Early life and education

He was born in 1923 in Mecitözü

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. In 1944 he graduated from the Faculty of Political Science, of Ankara University. He served as chief security director of several Turkish Provinces including

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and

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1963 Turkish local elections Local elections were held in Turkey on 17 November 1963. In the elections, both the mayors and the local parliaments ( tr, İl Genel Meclisi) were elected. The figures presented below are the results of the local parliament elections. Results Provi ...

he was appointed as the

mayor to serve up to the election date. However he did not run for the office in the elections.

Political life

After 1968 he attended politics in Republican People's Party (CHP) and became the speaker of the İstanbul branch of his party. On 11 October 1969 by the 1969 Turkish general election, he was elected to the lower house. He was also elected in

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and

1977 Events January * January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democrat ...

elections. In the short-lived 40th government of Turkey he was the Minister of Interior (1977). In the 42nd government of Turkey he was the Minister of National Education (1978-1979). After 1980 Turkish coup d'état like all senior politicians he abandoned politics . But in 1987 he became a member of Social Democrat Populist Party (SHP).

Books

He wrote two books; ''İsmet İnönü'' and ''Alla Turca'nın Sonu''. First book is on

İsmet İnönü Mustafa İsmet İnönü (; 24 September 1884 – 25 December 1973) was a Turkish army officer and statesman of Kurdish descent, who served as the second President of Turkey from 11 November 1938 to 22 May 1950, and its Prime Minister three tim ...

the former speaker of CHP and one of the friends of Atatürk, the founder of

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. The second book is on criticism of the inadequacy of Turkish policy in the information age Back cover info
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Death

He died on 27 September 2004 in İstanbul.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ugur, Necdet 1923 births 2004 deaths People from Mecitözü Ankara University Faculty of Political Sciences alumni Members of the 40th government of Turkey Members of the 42nd government of Turkey Republican People's Party (Turkey) politicians Social Democratic Populist Party (Turkey) politicians Ministers of National Education of Turkey Mayors of Istanbul