The 11th government of Turkey existed for the short term of 25 January 1939 to 3 April 1939. It is also known as the ''first Saydam'' cabinet.

Background

The government was formed after

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, the prime minister of the previous government, resigned. The new prime minister was

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The government

Aftermath

Refik Saydan's cabinet ended because of the general elections held on 26 March. However, the prime minister of the next government was also Refik Saydam.

References

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