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Nihat Erim
1980Jul, 19

Nihat Erim

Nihat Erim, Turkish jurist and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1912)
İsmail Nihat Erim (30 November 1912 – 19 July 1980) was a Turkish politician and jurist. He served as the 13th Prime Minister of Turkey for almost 14 months after the 1971 Turkish military memorandum. He was assassinated by the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front in Istanbul in 1980.

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